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Relationships
The rise of Galentine’s Day: Why women are prioritising celebrating female friendships
Chloe Powell | February 9, 2026
As Galentine’s Day goes mainstream, more women are choosing to celebrate the joy and emotional sustenance of their female friendships. Here's why.
Mind and Soul
Are women becoming ‘over-therapised’?
Emma Lennon | February 4, 2026
As therapy language goes mainstream, are women becoming “over-therapised” or carrying the emotional labour of healing?
Work
Progress on gender equality at work is slow and uneven, study finds
The Conversation | February 2, 2026
Research shows gender equality at work has stalled, with unpaid care, pay gaps and job segregation to limiting women’s opportunities.
Work
How to get managers to say yes to flexible work arrangements, according to study
The Conversation | January 28, 2026
Want flexible work arrangements? New research reveals how to make a compelling case and get your manager to say yes.
Work
8 tiny tech tweaks that help me focus better during long WFH days
Mia Barnes | January 26, 2026
Try these small but powerful tech adjustments that can sharpen your focus and make WFH days feel more manageable.
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Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Emma Lennon | January 8, 2026
As extreme thinness trends return, Emma Lennon explores what our obsession with shrinking bodies means for wellness and culture.
Relationships
Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?
Guest Writer | November 6, 2025
Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.
Travel
I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 6, 2024
Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.
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Career
How optimising your time management sets you up for success
Guest Writer | August 22, 2022
Here’s how you can optimise your time management to overcome overwhelm, take back control, and focus on what’s important.
Books
6 confidence boosters to change your life
Guest Writer | August 19, 2022
Adopt these simple changes each day to build your confidence and see it grow over time, allowing you to improve your life.
Money
How to have fun while saving money or sticking to a budget
Emma Lennon | August 17, 2022
There are plenty of ways to have playful, fun experiences while saving money or sticking to a budget. Here are some ideas.
Business
Women in business: Meet Cassie Sanghvi, co-founder of The Base Collective
Sharon Green | August 15, 2022
Starting The Base Collective, a natural and no-nasties cosmetics range, has allowed Cassie Sanghvi to carve a niche. This is her business story.
Career
Toxic co-workers will try to trap you with theses 5 questions
The Ladders | August 12, 2022
From gossip-based prompts to getting you to admit to something they can use against you later, these are the signs of a toxic co-worker.
Life
SHE DEFINED celebrates five years
Sharon Green | August 10, 2022
SHE DEFINED’s founding editor Sharon Green reflects on the five years since the women’s publication first launched.
Fitness
Steph Claire Smith’s quick and low effort end-of-day workout
Tracey Cheung | August 8, 2022
Steph Claire Smith, co-founder of Keep It Cleaner (KIC), shares a low-effort workout for evenings when she'd rather be in bed.
Health
What to expect when coming off the pill, and 5 things to do before you do
The Conversation | August 5, 2022
If you’re planning to come off the pill, it’s hard to know what to expect, particularly if you’ve been on it for a long time. Here's some advice.
Travel
How to plan a mid-life gap year
Cora Gold | August 3, 2022
A gap year can energise you in ways you may never have expected – and the experience is not just reserved for those who are young.
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