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    Nina Friend

    Nina Friend

    Women's Intern, The Huffington Post

  • Macy Gray Wrote An Epic Love Song...To Her Vibrator

    "He's always the same, he never complains, when I want another."

  • This Woman’s Beatboxing Skills Will Make Your Jaw Drop

    Beatboxing has historically been an art form dominated by men, but as Kaila Mullady proves, women make just as awesome human drum machines. Mullady made waves in the beatboxing world in May, when she won the Beatbox Battle World Championship in Berlin.

  • Woman Dominates Body-Shamers With Brave Before-And-After Photos

    Women's bodies are scrutinized at every shape and size. Simone Pretscherer, a makeup artist from New Zealand, had enough of being told that she wasn't enough. For the past 11 months, Pretscherer has been publicly documenting her weight loss.

  • Brave YouTube Star Opens Up About Depression

    Depression affects 350 million people around the world, but it's still a taboo topic. In a new video, YouTuber Laci Green works to shatter the mental illness stigma by opening up about her own struggle with depression. Green begins by explaining that "it’s hard to talk about dealing with depression is because a lot of people don’t really understand it.” She goes on to describe what depression is like for her.

  • The Female Gaze Is Real In ‘Magic Mike XXL’

    "I don’t think that I’ve seen a big screen movie that focuses on female pleasure…ever."

  • Fat People Are People. That's Still A Radical Idea.

    "If I were 120 pounds eating a pizza in my underwear, I would be quirky and cute. But if I’m 300 pounds, people are like 'You’re killing yourself.'"

  • Caitlin Stasey Says A Magazine Pulled Her Interview Because She Wouldn't Pose Nude

    "A woman appearing nude once, for her own purposes, does not have to bend to you willing her nude for yours."

  • 9 Summer Struggles That Every Woman Understands

    Here are nine summer strugs that women who are just trying to enjoy the warm weather encounter on a daily basis. Your thighs sticking to the subway seat … and then walking around for the next hour with strange imprints all over your legs. Doing everything you can to make sure your swimsuit is securely tied at all times.

  • This Supercut Of Women Apologizing Makes Us Never Want To Say 'Sorry' Again

    To highlight just how often -- and for what -- women tend apologize, Women In The World created a supercut of women saying sorry in some of our favorite movies and TV shows -- often when they don't actually have anything to apologize for. From "The Little Mermaid's" Ariel saying sorry to Scuttle the seagull because homegirl just has other things to go do, to Gracie Hart in "Miss Congeniality" apologizing for eating a bite of a bagel to some of our favorite leading ladies apologizing for simply taking up space in the world, it seems far to many women -- both on the big screen and IRL -- have caught the sorry epidemic.

  • No, Millennials Aren't Obsessed With Hooking Up

    Whaddaya know, another group of non-millennials talking about how college students are engaging in a non-existent hook up culture. The most recent exhibition occurred at an Aspen Ideas Festival panel on how college students date held last week, in which three AIF panelists and their moderator debated why traditional dating has become so unpopular among “kids these days," without any millennial representation. According to a write up of the panel from The Atlantic, author Rachel Greenwald insisted "Romance has gone the way of cursive handwriting." Yale University lecturer Erika Christakis suggested Ivy League students don't care for dating anymore.