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FEBRUARY 2024

'My best friend told me my boyfriend was having an affair. It was a lie.'
'I've been a teacher for 10 years. Here are 7 sides of the job no one talks about.'
Nicolle helps women and children escape domestic and family violence. One little girl's question broke her.
'I outsourced my op-shopping to a professional. Here's how it went.'
'I was addicted to heroin for 9 years. Not even falling pregnant stopped me.'
'I had 60,000 followers on TikTok. Here's why it never paid the bills.'
Meet the 'anti Andrew Tate'.
'My sister married my ex-husband. We haven't spoken for 10 years.'
We need to talk about Gen Z men.
The mono level technique is exactly how you should be dealing with a narcissist.
MICHELLE BATTERSBY: ‘I delayed a baby for my career. Now that I’m pregnant, I want to call out why I hesitated.'
Jamie's doctor put her symptoms down to first time pregnancy. The reality was much worse.
Is it time to quit therapy?
'When my parents were dying, my sister said I'd inherit almost nothing. Then I saw their will.'
'I was spending Valentine's Day with my wife when I realised our marriage was over.'
The five-word phrase that will make you rethink your sexuality.
'I live minutes away from where Samantha Murphy went missing. The unease is palpable.'
'It's a lot of pain for not a lot of gain.' Why Australia is running out of teachers.
'I'm a Gen Z and these are the only things that make you an adult.'
'When my dad died, all I felt was relief.'
'I went on a date and everyone stared at me.'
'I feel very unsafe.' The alarming rise of women over 45 experiencing homelessness.
'I feel judged.' 50 Aussie women share exactly how many people they've slept with.
'While my kids were watching TV, I was hiding in the pantry drinking wine.'
'The Trent Dalton quote that helped me process the loss of my seven-and-a-half-week-old daughter.'
10 things you know to be true if you grew up in the country.
'I'd been married for 20 years when I found out my husband was stalking me before we met.'
At 15, Holly Deane-Johns made a decision. It would eventually land her in a Thai prison for 7 years.

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