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Relationships

Young women are facing ‘alarming’ rates of intimate partner violence 

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) is shining a light on a troubling statistic: by the age of 20, nearly 25 per cent of all young women in relationships …
By Lisa Thibodeau
Curated

Joyful divorce parties, repurposed rings: There’s a new approach to marking a marriage’s end

https://www.thestar.com/life/joyful-divorce-parties-repurposed-rings-theres-a-new-approach-to-marking-a-marriages-end/article_2b655754-24ef-11ef-9d8d-6bb1440dfdb5.html
Curated

Trolls are citing an ‘Oxford study’ to demean Asian women in interracial relationships. But it doesn’t actually exist

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/12/asian-women-dating-white-men-fake-oxford-study
Curated

Will Japanese women be able to keep their maiden names after marriage? Major lobby demands change

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/06/11/will-japanese-women-be-able-to-keep-their-maiden-names-after-marriage-major-lobby-demands-change/
Curated

Young women are telling each other to ‘date rich’. How terrifyingly retro

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jun/09/young-women-are-telling-each-other-to-date-rich-how-terrifyingly-retro
Galya Matkovska - The Honest Talk

I struggled to feel worthy of love. I hope my daughter will not

When I was a teenager, I was told I should never wear shorts or short dresses because my legs were not beautiful enough. I am 25 years old now, and this summer I wore…
By Galya Matkovska
Galya Matkovska - The Honest Talk
Sam Laprade — toxic relationships

Walking down the aisle to walking on eggshells 

For close to a year, I barely spoke. I know what you are thinking: “Sam Laprade is always talking up a storm.” After conducting close to 13,000 media interviews, count…
By Sam Laprade
Sam Laprade — toxic relationships
What I learned from watching my father on Valentine's Day

What I learned from watching my father on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day was always a big day in our house I remember excitedly following my dad through the door of my parents’ bedroom. He was carrying a tray with breakfast:…
By Jennifer Madigan
What I learned from watching my father on Valentine's Day