There’s a theory in the bourbon world that women are better at tasting the spirit than men, and some experts say there’s scientific proof to back up the claim. Smelling is an important step in the tasting process, and there is some evidence that suggests women have an advantage in that area. “Women have a … Read more
The number of teenage girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual has plunged in just four years, according to new data highlighted by The Washington Post, revealing a dramatic shift in how young Americans describe their sexual orientation and leaving researchers searching for answers. The share of ninth-grade girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual dropped from … Read more
The male gaze isn’t just for men. Heterosexual women enjoy ogling attractive female faces as much as their male counterparts, but for aesthetic rather than sexual reasons, per a peepy study in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior. “It is a reminder that men and women may be, quite literally, looking at the concept of … Read more
“Just let it out.” It’s a line I’ve heard from my father more times than I can count, usually as I scrunch up my face, squeeze my eyes shut and clamp my nose, producing little more than a pathetic squeak as I desperately try to stifle a sneeze. Easy for him to say. When my … Read more
It’s a battle of the sexes. The diabetes-turned-weight-loss drug Mounjaro has been making headlines for its effectiveness at helping people shed pounds, even delivering better results than Ozempic. And when it comes to who loses more weight on the blockbuster drug, research has found one group comes out on top. It’s a battle of the … Read more
Welcome to the alphas-friendly oasis, where women are absolutely not welcome. Gals are persona non grata at Bali Time Chamber, a mountaintop retreat in northern Indonesia, catering exclusively to men “looking to level up in their life.” It’s a gender-based ban reportedly predicated on the belief that females simply “don’t let people grow,” according to … Read more
Who would have thought a simple delivery mix-up could turn an intimate family milestone into a global viral sensation? Content creator Nick Wilkins was understandably disappointed when his birthday cake failed to show up. Instead, his delivery driver handed him a custom gender-reveal cake meant for a couple named Sam and Melissa. With no way … Read more
There’s beef over a beach privacy breach. A brawl broke loose on Italy’s longstanding gender-segregated beach, Bagno Marino La Lanterna, known locally as Pedocin, this weekend, after a ballsy bombshell broke the abiding rule and joined her boyfriend on the boys-only side of the seashore. “You’re living in the Middle Ages,” the unnamed lady-rebel reportedly … Read more
The manosphere may be online, but its influence is showing up in real life. A new study has identified what researchers call the “M factor,” a syndrome categorized by a cluster of attitudes linked to misogyny, male supremacy, violence and opposition to gender equality. “The M factor reflects an attitude that sees ‘true masculinity’ as … Read more
Sex is back on the loudspeaker. Disney diehards are digitally divided amid trending claims that the formerly nixed “ladies and gentlemen” salutation at its theme parks has been restored — signaling, to some, that the world is “returning to normalcy.” “It was very nice to hear that ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ has returned to the Magic … Read more
Freddie Freeman’s three young sons are about to get a sister. The Dodgers superstar and his wife Chelsea revealed on Sunday they’re expecting a baby girl later this year. The two made the announcement with an adorable gender reveal video that they posted to their Instagram pages. Freddie and Chelsea Freeman announced Sunday they’re expecting … Read more
A group of 19 Democrat-led states and Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a declaration that aims to restrict gender transition treatment for minors. The lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, its secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and its inspector general comes after the declaration issued last week described … Read more
These women were forced to enact a special “man-date.” A nationwide shortage of men in Latvia has increasingly forced women to hire “husbands for an hour” to help with their household chores. According to a recent report by Eurostat, Latvia boasts 15.5% more women than men – over three times the average rate in the European … Read more
A video has gone viral and sparked outrage after a mom’s “surprise” stunt at her daughter’s gender reveal backfired, prompting thousands of viewers to call out her behavior as “narcissistic” and attention-seeking. The clip shows a mother, 23, and her 46-year-old husband surrounded by excited friends in their backyard, getting ready to celebrate their baby’s gender reveal. … Read more
The new LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026–2030 is stirring controversy by proposing that kids can legally pick their gender at any age — no doctors, no red tape. Under the draft plan, age thresholds for gender recognition would vanish, and the need for therapeutic assessments could be outlawed. The Commission’s proposal promises to “support the development … Read more
When Melbourne pilates business owner Georgia posted a chatty TikTok after a long day in one of her studios, she didn’t expect it to spark such a huge debate. “We’ve had a review come in from a member, and I’d love to hear what you think about it,” the CorePlus Collingwood and Fitzroy North franchise … Read more
It started with a TikTok that went viral. Creator Livi Rae (@livi_rae7) looked straight down the camera and asked: “Boy mums and boy dads, what the hell is going on with your sons?” She wasn’t being dramatic. She was responding to new research showing fewer boys believe women should have the same opportunities or equal pay as men. Numbers that, as … Read more
Maybe it’s not too little, too late. A husband took to social media to share his realization of things he did wrong in his marriage of 20 years, specifically regarding gender roles — and the internet is praising him for it. Josh Fisher has posted several videos to TikTok under the series name, “Chronicles of … Read more
Julia Garner knows silver looks good on her. The actress, 31, was recently asked about how she handled the backlash to her gender-swapped role as the Silver Surfer in “Fantastic Four: First Steps.” “Oh, well, you know. I said, ‘I’m just going to still do my job,’” Garner told the BBC at the Marvel film’s red … Read more
With just two words, Courtney Palmer, a stay-at-home mom and housewife, sparked debate about chivalry, common courtesy and gender roles in modern relationships. On June 21, the 37-year-old posted a TikTok to her account, @jojoejoelle, that garnered over 4.5 million views — and plenty of critical comments. In the nearly six-minute-long video, Palmer details what … Read more