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My Chick of the Day part 2: Britney Spears who releases unairbrushed photos

Here are photos of Britney Spears who bravely agreed to release unairbrushed photos of herself. This move is to show how there is pressure for girls and women to be PERFECT. I applaud Britney for showing us these photos. She didn’t have to and as far as the media goes we need to do better [...]

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Tags: airbrush, body image, britney spears, self image

20 Ways to Make Love Without Doin’ It – Part 2

Here’s Part 2 of the series: Somewhere in my travels I came across a brochure that listed 101 Ways to Make Love Without Doin’ It. Among teens, there is often pressure to have sex so I think its great to have different things to do outside of sex. I’m going to share the 101 Ways [...]

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Tags: alternatives to sex, sex

My Chick of The Day: Lady Gaga Who Says Don’t Have Sex

Now, this is a lady after my heart. According to People.com Lady Gaga is telling her fans not to have sex in response to the rise in HIV rates. “It’s okay to be whomever it is that you want to be,” says Gaga. “You don’t have to have sex to feel good about yourself, and [...]