Relationships
'After we got divorced, we turned to "bird's nest parenting" for the sake of our kids.'
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Nama Winston
real life
"It still hurts." Libby Trickett on the 'weird grief' of early pregnancy loss.
Belinda Jepsen
real life
At 38 weeks, Ami's daughter was stillborn. A year later, she lost two more children.
Jessica Staveley
real life
"The song was about me": 5 women share how they fell in love for the first time as teenagers.
Laura Brodnik
real life
Katherine thought Paul was her Prince Charming. Then she found out about his other wife.
Gemma Bath
family
"My dog sensed I was going into labour hours before it began."
Kitty Hendley
dating
'Three months into our relationship, my boyfriend had food poisoning. I broke up with him.'
Tara Blair Ball
sex
'We said I love you and the sex got even better.' At 21, I had an affair with a married man.
Anonymous
real life
'I was married to my husband for 20 years. For 10 of them, he had a secret girlfriend.'
Roz Warren
couples
'My parents invited a stranger to lunch in November. Two months later, we were engaged.'
Mansura Ghaffar
real life
'I was sexually assaulted by an ex at 18. Four decades later, my daughter had her own story.'
Anonymous
real life
"We were overrun by fear." Bridget grew up in Sydney's C3 Church. She says it ruined her family.
Gemma Bath
real life
"I was vomiting, urinating and screaming." Ruby had her drink spiked at a friend's party.
Gemma Bath
real life
Taylor Tara became a sex worker at 47. This is what she's learned about men.
Belinda Jepsen
real life
"To my itty bitty bosoms:" An open letter to my small boobs.
Phoebe Shields
sex
'I was a virgin when I met my husband. I wish I'd never told him.'
Anonymous
sex
"I was c*ckfished." The dating ploy I never knew existed, until it happened to me.
Anonymous
real life
"In 2017, I lost my daughter. Her death pulled the rug out from under my life."
Jacqueline Dooley
real life
'I had an affair with a married man. It completely changed my view on marriage.'
Michelle Zunter
sex
'I'm a sex worker, and there are three things people routinely get wrong about my job.'
Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro
dating
'After 3 amazing dates, Charlie ghosted me. Then I discovered his secret fiancé.'
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'After we got divorced, we turned to "bird's nest parenting" for the sake of our kids.'
Nama Winston
real life
"It still hurts." Libby Trickett on the 'weird grief' of early pregnancy loss.
Belinda Jepsen
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At 38 weeks, Ami's daughter was stillborn. A year later, she lost two more children.
Jessica Staveley
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Laura Brodnik
Sex
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'We said I love you and the sex got even better.' At 21, I had an affair with a married man.
Anonymous
sex
'I was a virgin when I met my husband. I wish I'd never told him.'
Anonymous
sex
"I was c*ckfished." The dating ploy I never knew existed, until it happened to me.
Anonymous
sex
'I'm a sex worker, and there are three things people routinely get wrong about my job.'
Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro
sex
"I feel like we're flatmates": Let's talk about cuddling, the act killing your sex life.
Amy Clark
sex
"Harder Tara, bite it harder." A mature-aged sex worker on a day in her life.
Taylor Tara
sex
'I squirt every time I orgasm.' What sex is like when you're a "gusher".
Tara Blair Ball
sex
"I'm still as randy as ever": 3 frank accounts from women about having sex over 50.
Nama Winston
sex
'I did it in my work lunch break.' 13 people share the first sexual health test they ever had.
Nadia Bokody
sex
'My name is Antonia Crane and I'm a celibate sex worker.'
Antonia Crane
sex
ASK SEAN: "I'm so attracted to my fiancé, but he's never once made me orgasm."
Sean Szeps
sex
'I've been a stripper for 20 years. This is the craziest sh*t I've seen at buck's nights.'
Antonia Crane
sex
'After 14 practically sexless years, I bought a vibrator and left my husband.'
Susan Jarvis
sex
ASK SEAN: "I love my boyfriend but I'd happily never have sex with him ever again."
Sean Szeps
sex
'I shared my partner with another woman. When it was over, I broke down.'
Anonymous
sex
"I got VERY lucky." 8 sex workers share what happened on their first day on the job.
Jessica Wang
sex
'Please stop trying to shame me into liking anal sex.'
Shannon Ashley
sex
Ask Sean: "My boyfriend and I have regular sex, but frankly it's... really boring."
Sean Szeps
sex
'I own over $5,000 of sex toys. They helped me orgasm when nothing else would.'
Nadia Bokody
sex
Your exact sex traits, according to your star sign.
SheSaid Team
dating
'Three months into our relationship, my boyfriend had food poisoning. I broke up with him.'
Tara Blair Ball
dating
'After 3 amazing dates, Charlie ghosted me. Then I discovered his secret fiancé.'
Anonymous
dating
'I felt too young and beautiful to date someone ugly. So I broke up with my boyfriend.'
Tara Blair Ball
Couples
couples
'My parents invited a stranger to lunch in November. Two months later, we were engaged.'
Mansura Ghaffar
couples
'You feel at fault, but you have no idea why.' How to know if you’re being gaslighted.
Elizabeth Laura Nelson
couples
'I was a happily married mum of two when I embarked on an intense emotional affair with John.'
Celia Greene
couples
'I never understood what made people cheat. And then I met Simon.'
Tara Blair Ball
couples
ASK SEAN: 'I have a funny relationship with a guy at work. I think he's more than a work husband.'
Sean Szeps
couples
'I was on a first date when he said the words: “I don’t have…feelings”. My stomach lurched.'
Rebeca Ansar
couples
7 women share the exact moment they knew their relationship was over.
Polly Taylor
couples
'My boyfriend wishes I wasn't here. We haven’t had a fight. We both just have depression.'
Kassi Klower
couples
Ask Sean: “My boyfriend poops in front of me all the time. Is he too comfortable around me?"
Sean Szeps
couples
The 6 signs that deep down your partner seriously resents you.
Nama Winston
couples
Ask Sean: "My ex is getting married and I feel... weird about it."
Sean Szeps
couples
"We send photos." Inmates and their partners on how 'prison relationships' work.
Elizabeth Greenwood
couples
'Each night we go to sleep holding hands.' Six couples who have been together for decades share their advice.
Belinda Jepsen
couples
"I felt dissatisfied in my marriage. So I suggested we introduce polyamory."
Christina Vanvuren
couples
"I slept with my celebrity crush. It opened my eyes to the reality of fame."
Jessica Lovejoy
couples
I saw the world's best relationship expert. She asked: What's the last thing you stroke at night?
Holly Wainwright
couples
"We slept in separate beds." Christie Hayes on her split from second husband, Daniel White.
Chelsea McLaughlin
couples
"Sometimes I look at my husband of 7 years, and think: This is not the man I wanted."
Briana Hernandez
couples
"It felt harder to walk away than stay." Alison Brahe and Cameron Daddo on navigating infidelity.
Bella Fowler
couples
'I was six weeks pregnant when my husband's iPhone location exposed his affair.'
Stefanie Cubelic
dating
'I felt too young and beautiful to date someone ugly. So I broke up with my boyfriend.'
Tara Blair Ball
real life
'I was with my partner for 7 years. He was cheating on me, and I knew.'
Anonymous
real life
'I'm an ER nurse, and I'm in an abusive relationship with my job.'
Susan Weston
sex
"I feel like we're flatmates": Let's talk about cuddling, the act killing your sex life.
Amy Clark
real life
"I started to doubt myself." If Sophie is ever the victim of sexual assault again, she won't be reporting it.
Gemma Bath
sex
"Harder Tara, bite it harder." A mature-aged sex worker on a day in her life.
Taylor Tara
real life
'My husband was told he had 5 years to live. So I left him.'
Anonymous
sex
'I squirt every time I orgasm.' What sex is like when you're a "gusher".
Tara Blair Ball
couples
'You feel at fault, but you have no idea why.' How to know if you’re being gaslighted.
Elizabeth Laura Nelson
dating
'My boyfriend ghosted me without a word. A year later, I ran into him.'
Anonymous
real life
'I've had 3 children, and 3 c-sections.' An honest account of what it was like to get a tummy tuck.
Anonymous
friendship
'I tried to save a friend from a toxic relationship. It ended our friendship.'
Jessica Mendez
real life
"A sales assistant suggested I get Botox. Then my daughter called my wrinkles 'pretty'."
Lidija Zmisa
real life
'My boyfriend was 27 when I lost him. But the process was like watching him die twice.'
Danielle Paparone
real life
"I’m 10 years old, and I can’t eat..."
Dani Mohrbach
real life
“Please don’t touch my hair or question my family”: The reality of casual racism in Australia.
Kee Reece
sex
"I'm still as randy as ever": 3 frank accounts from women about having sex over 50.
Nama Winston
sex
'I did it in my work lunch break.' 13 people share the first sexual health test they ever had.
Nadia Bokody
sex
'My name is Antonia Crane and I'm a celibate sex worker.'
Antonia Crane
couples
'I was a happily married mum of two when I embarked on an intense emotional affair with John.'
Celia Greene
real life
'When I rejected my ultra-religious upbringing, my parents rejected me.'
Jessica Mendez
real life
'Two weeks before my wedding, I was in hospital planning my mum's funeral.'
Emily Darlow
real life
'To my "slim" friend: You're fat-shaming me every time you call your body "disgusting".'
Anonymous
sex
ASK SEAN: "I'm so attracted to my fiancé, but he's never once made me orgasm."
Sean Szeps
real life
"I know you were still there." A letter to my grandpa on Alzheimer's Day.
Shona Hendley
real life
Everything we love about the most hated ad in Australia right now.
Gemma Bath
real life
"Set up a WhatsApp group." Everything that helped me when I was first diagnosed with cancer.
Briony Benjamin
real life
"Only have the best people around you." What almost dying taught me about really living.
Briony Benjamin
sex
'I've been a stripper for 20 years. This is the craziest sh*t I've seen at buck's nights.'
Antonia Crane
sex
'After 14 practically sexless years, I bought a vibrator and left my husband.'
Susan Jarvis
real life
"She had a 0% survival rate." Taylah, who died age 7, was brave until the end.
Emmalee Crispin
sex
ASK SEAN: "I love my boyfriend but I'd happily never have sex with him ever again."
Sean Szeps
real life
'It's time to get dangerous': Mandy Nolan turned 50 and got wild.
Mandy Nolan
family
“If it were my dog..." The unique pain of trying to decide when to say goodbye to a pet.
Anonymous
couples
'I never understood what made people cheat. And then I met Simon.'
Tara Blair Ball
real life
Siobhan had to work with her ex. Until one day, she walked 5km to escape him, bleeding.
DV-alert
real life
'Please, don't be afraid to ask how our son died. We heal in small bits talking about it.'
Jessica Brandes
real life
'I missed my flight home because I was in hospital.' The day I knew I needed to get sober.
Anonymous
dating
"You may have got him, but I got better": A letter to my cheating ex fiancé and his Mrs.
Anonymous
dating
'I asked my boyfriend of five years to marry me on New Year's Day. He left me hanging.'
Tassia Agatowski
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