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A doctor told us how to get real relief from painful period symptoms, and you can thank us later

Because we won't let cramps slow us down.

Because we won't let cramps slow us down.

19 of the best lengthening mascaras that will give you sky-high lashes

Bat those lashes!

Bat those lashes!

Lifestyle Videos

These are all the questions people need to stop asking

Are you trying to get pregnant? Do you own a house?

Are you trying to get pregnant? Do you own a house?

Lifestyle Videos

Which type of princess is your true office personality?

Tag yourself, we're Sleeping Beauty.

Tag yourself, we're Sleeping Beauty.

bowing to the movie gods

It feels like spooky fate that this actor just joined The Craft reboot—here’s everything we know

The full coven has already been assembled.

The full coven has already been assembled.

8 ways to prepare for No-Spend November — because you’ll need a financial cleanse before the holidays

Save now so you can feel good about spending later.

Save now so you can feel good about spending later.

Shop Til You Drop

The Urban Outfitters Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are almost here

Serious savings ahead.

Serious savings ahead.

The Blend

Jane Austen goes to Pakistan in Soniah Kamal’s Unmarriageable

"I took 'Pride and Prejudice' and made it universally South Asian, and in p...

"I took 'Pride and Prejudice' and made it universally South Asian, and in particular Pakistani."

What watching Lizzie McGuire taught me about White America

White inner voice 101.

White inner voice 101.

In Catherine Chung’s The Tenth Muse, one woman seeks roots in family and math

"As the child of immigrants, your history is not embedded in the history of...

"As the child of immigrants, your history is not embedded in the history of the country you live in."

Millennial Moms

What no one tells you about trying (and struggling) to get pregnant

"There’s no one-size-fits-all strategy when it comes to dealing with infertility."

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L'Oreal Thompson Payton

Sisters of the Signs

Your HelloGiggles horoscope, October 20th to 26th: You may be feeling addicted to someone right now—here’s why

Don't worry—it's totally normal.

Don't worry—it's totally normal.

Your HelloGiggles horoscope, October 13th to 19th: Everybody’s secrets are coming tumbling out

We're looking for the truth and nothing but the truth.

We're looking for the truth and nothing but the truth.

Venus moves into Scorpio this week—here’s what that means for your sign

Libra season is getting a healthy dose of Scorpio energy.

Libra season is getting a healthy dose of Scorpio energy.

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