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My friends and I have a particular way of talking about our favorite TV shows. Instead of asking, “Hey, have…
Jessica Simpson is working on being an open book—so much so that she titled her memoir that very term—and is…
About a week after Pennsylvania was under shelter-in-place orders but long before the CDC recommended wearing masks, my partner and…
In a new interview alongside wife Hailey for the March issue of Vogue, Justin Bieber made a pretty shocking revelation…
How many times in the past couple of years have you heard a friend say, “Manifest it” or, “Speak it…
This story is part of SELF’s ongoing series exploring black maternal mortality. You can find the rest of the series…