Shocks delivered: why pregnancy body horror is on the rise
Pregnancy horror films reflect real societal anxieties about women's bodily autonomy and control, heightened by recent legal changes in the US.
At my signal, unleash hell!' What the Gladiator films tell us about 21st-century men
The characterizations of masculinity in Gladiator II markedly contrast with the original, reflecting societal evolution over 24 years in how men engage with the world.
Shocks delivered: why pregnancy body horror is on the rise
Pregnancy horror films reflect real societal anxieties about women's bodily autonomy and control, heightened by recent legal changes in the US.
At my signal, unleash hell!' What the Gladiator films tell us about 21st-century men
The characterizations of masculinity in Gladiator II markedly contrast with the original, reflecting societal evolution over 24 years in how men engage with the world.
The False Dichotomy And How It Impacts' Mompreneurs
Mompreneurs can balance successful careers with parenting contrary to societal beliefs.
The Housewife of the Year competition: 'I was the last winner. In my own little head, I am still reigning - I still have the tiara'
The Calor Kosangas Housewife of the Year contest reflected societal values surrounding domesticity in Ireland during a time of strict cultural and religious norms.
Kids? A Growing Number of Americans Say, No Thanks.'
A growing number of U.S. adults are unlikely to raise children due to various reasons like career focus and concerns about the state of the world.
Showering After A Loss Is Just Too Self-Indulgent | Defector
Personal hygiene habits can change dramatically due to life circumstances, like parenthood, intertwining personal feelings of well-being with daily successes and failures.
Kids? A Growing Number of Americans Say, No Thanks.'
A growing number of U.S. adults are unlikely to raise children due to various reasons like career focus and concerns about the state of the world.
Showering After A Loss Is Just Too Self-Indulgent | Defector
Personal hygiene habits can change dramatically due to life circumstances, like parenthood, intertwining personal feelings of well-being with daily successes and failures.
Opinion | Michelle Obama to America's Men: What Side of History Do You Want To Be On?'
Women's reproductive health discussions are often stigmatized, leading to silence and isolation, and must be addressed openly for societal improvement.
Navigating Shame and Guilt in Secondary Infertility
Secondary infertility often lacks societal validation, leaving parents struggling with guilt and shame over their desire for more children.
My Husband Wanted to Have a Child. I Didn't. Here Is How It Went | The Walrus
Global fertility rates are declining, prompting discussions on childlessness and societal expectations.
Morning Beers: Airport Ritual or an Indulgence for All Settings?
Societal norms dictate that alcohol consumption is largely restricted to evenings, with exceptions often made for brunch.
Airport environments create a unique space where drinking before noon is normalized and accepted among travelers.
"The Outrun" Is a Movie About Recovery Everyone Should See
The Outrun explores addiction and recovery through a woman's poignant and complicated personal narrative, blending nature writing with memoir.
'It feels very 19th century to be criticised for dating a younger man' - the double standard of age-gap relationships
Society often accepts older men dating younger women, but reacts negatively when the roles are reversed; it's time to change that perception.
How I Justify Staying Inside to Watch Baseball on a Beautiful Day
Comfort of home outweighs outdoor activities
Indoors offers freedom from social norms and obligations
This Artist Once Spent a Year in a Cage. Now He's Trying to Enjoy Himself.
Tehching Hsieh's work exemplifies endurance and defiance, emphasizing the power of saying no to societal norms in the context of art.
Millennials who don't want kids explain their choice to be child-free, prioritize travel, and pursue their 'dream life'
Erin Hynes and Lucas Amormino emphasize freedom in travel by choosing not to have kids, despite societal expectations.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Lydia Pettit and Olivia Sterling's "Bitches in Heat" @ Guts Gallery, London
The exhibition explores female desire and individual appetites, challenging societal norms and shame surrounding libido.
For this ring, I thee sue - Harvard Gazette
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is reevaluating the legal status of engagement rings in light of changing societal norms and historical precedents.
15 People Who Came Out As LGBTQ+ After Being In Straight Marriages
People come out as LGBTQ+ at various life stages, including during marriages or serious relationships.
Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott review Bridget Jones in the jazz age
The novel 'Ex-Wife' by Ursula Parrott delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and self-identity, offering a raw and controversial portrayal of a woman's journey through heartbreak and societal norms.
15 People Who Came Out As LGBTQ+ After Being In Straight Marriages
People come out as LGBTQ+ at various life stages, including during marriages or serious relationships.
Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott review Bridget Jones in the jazz age
The novel 'Ex-Wife' by Ursula Parrott delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and self-identity, offering a raw and controversial portrayal of a woman's journey through heartbreak and societal norms.
Juxtapoz Magazine - State of Nature: Abigail Goldman @ Hashimoto Contemporary, NYC
Abigail Goldman's exhibition explores suppressed brutal human impulses through miniature dioramas.
Opinion | Is It Weird to Care About the Birthrate?
Pro-natalist stances, including addressing birth rate declines, can be perceived as strange but are essential for a prosperous future.
Edna O'Brien: her fearlessness paved the way for today's female Irish writers
Edna O'Brien's work was revolutionary, focusing on female friendship, intense longing, and unapologetic sex, breaking societal norms, and scandalizing Ireland.
Hello sailors: what these two kissing seamen can tell us about Kamala Harris's White House bid
Art influences our imagination about the future, impacting how we perceive love, relationships, and societal norms.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Look, look.: Anna Park in Perth
Anna Park's first museum exhibition outside the United States showcases her black and white drawings mirroring contemporary life with a focus on visibility and self-awareness.
The Two Women Who Wrote as "Michael Field"
Poetic genius is not restricted by traditional norms; creativity can be expressed through multiple identities.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Look, look.: Anna Park in Perth
Anna Park's first museum exhibition outside the United States showcases her black and white drawings mirroring contemporary life with a focus on visibility and self-awareness.
The Two Women Who Wrote as "Michael Field"
Poetic genius is not restricted by traditional norms; creativity can be expressed through multiple identities.
Exploration of diverse storylines in recent book releases.
Mikhail Alekseyevich Kuzmin: 'Love Is From the Gods' - San Francisco Bay Times
Kuzmin's novel 'Wings' challenged societal norms by portraying same-sex love positively and authentically.
Amyl and the Sniffers unleash raucous single and video "U Should Not Be Doing That"
Amyl and the Sniffers' new single 'U Should Not Be Doing That' maintains their exhilarating sound, poking fun at societal norms and music communities.
German Movie Premiere: Avant-Drag! @ XPOSED QUEER FILM FESTIVAL - KALTBLUT Magazine
Avant-Drag! is a groundbreaking documentary showcasing Greek drag performers challenging societal norms at XPOSED Queer Film Festival.
It was terrifying but screw it': the director who had to disown her film to get an Oscar nomination
Tiger Stripes is a horror movie combining body horror, Mean Girls vibes, and Malaysian folklore, addressing societal fears about female bodies with a girl power twist.