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The Easy-to-Follow Workout Routine That’ll Have You Dancing All Summer
Life gets more fun in the summer — it’s just a fact. The sun sets later, beach days and rooftop hangs make a comeback, and you get to bring out all those flowery ‘fits that have been collecting dust in the back of your closet. It’s the time to let loose and be joyful, and […]
My Trip to Texas Gave Me a Glimpse Into the Post-Roe Future
First, let’s dispense with the bullsh*t. Abortion is healthcare; that is not open to debate. Abortion care is part of a spectrum of reproductive healthcare that, like prenatal care, birth care, postpartum care, cancer screenings, fibroid treatments, and endometriosis care, must be available to all our communities with dignity and self-determination. Abortion carries more shame […]
Queerplatonic Relationships Are Like Friendships, But Better
Relationships are constantly evolving — and so are the ways in which we define them. We’re no longer limited to the designations of “platonic,” “friendly,” or “romantic” — there’s an ever-expanding glossary of words that can describe the connection between two or more people, which sometimes makes it even more difficult to DTR. Take queerplatonic […]
Tracee Ellis Ross’s Butt Workout Will Fully Exhaust Your Glutes
There’s nothing like a core-and-glute workout to get your muscles firing on all cylinders — just ask Tracee Ellis Ross, who hit the gym recently for a workout that’s guaranteed to to kick your butt (while strengthening it, of course). The best part: Ross is getting in ab work while targeting her glutes — hence […]
Your Favorite Peloton Instructors on Confidence, Britney Spears, and Dancehall Beats
For many, Peloton is personal. Peloton has become life for thousands of users who’ve trained with the fitness company’s instructors for the past two years. Some of the instructors have become household names — but for Peloton members, the love goes deeper than that. I was mostly alone in the early months of the pandemic, […]
Trainer Raneir Pollard Designed This 30-Minute HIIT Workout to Celebrate Pride
Get ready to sweat with Supernatural VR fitness coach and personal trainer Raneir Pollard, who will be leading this 30-minute full-body workout joined by class members Nikki Keeshin and Ellie Aviles. Pollard designed this session to celebrate Pride Month with the theme “Taking up space.” Be prepared to move around your mat with a cardio […]
This $25 Old Navy Skort Keeps My Thighs From Chafing in the Summer Heat
I love a good exercise dress or pair of running shorts as much as the next girl, but if there’s no shorts liner underneath, I’ll pass. Whether I’m going on a run or just out for errands in the summer heat, there’s nothing more uncomfortable than when my thighs rub together and start to chafe. […]
Molly Seidel on Her “Life-Changing” ADHD Diagnosis: “Mental Health Takes Work”
Last time most of us saw Molly Seidel, she was fist pumping in triumph as she crossed an Olympic finish line, having just secured a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2021 marathon. It was a life-changing moment for Seidel, who became the first American woman to medal in the Olympic marathon since Deena Kastor in […]
Justin Bieber Postpones Tour After Being Diagnosed With Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
Image Source: Getty / Jeff Kravitz Earlier this week, Justin Bieber announced that he’d be postponing his North American tour. Today, the “Yummy” singer revealed the reason. In an Instagram post, Bieber revealed he was recently diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a facial paralysis condition: “Hey everyone, Justin here, I wanted to update you guys […]
So Apparently There’s a Tampon Shortage Now
Remember four weeks ago, when news around the baby formula shortage reached a fever pitch? (That crisis is ongoing and predicted to last for another two months, FYI.) This week, Americans were hit with yet another shortage that feels uniquely targeted at folks with a uterus. Yes, we’re talking about a nationwide tampon shortage. Complaints […]
Gabrielle Union Says Anxiety Turns Events Like the Met Gala Into “Pure Agony”
Image Source: Getty Images/Cindy Ord Gabrielle Union’s lifelong journey with anxiety and PTSD doesn’t take breaks for big events like the Met Gala. (If only we could schedule our mental health issues on convenient, commitment-free days, right?) The actor took to Instagram yesterday to share that sometimes, her anxiety “can turn my anticipation about a […]
Ashley Graham Has a Message For “Mamas Who . . . May Never ‘Bounce Back'” From Postpartum
Image Source: Getty Ashley Graham has been a beacon of light for the body-positivity movement — especially for her role in normalizing body changes that occur through pregnancy, breastfeeding, and postpartum life. Recently, she shared a video to Instagram of herself in a bra and undies. In the video, she’s smiling, having fun, and smacking […]
The New Moderna Vaccine Booster Could Be the “Turning Point” For the Pandemic
With COVID-19 cases surging again, many people are wondering what the future of the global pandemic will look like in the U.S. Amid the uncertainty, however, a recently authorized antiviral treatment and a new Moderna booster set for fall have experts suggesting there could be an end in sight. Early Wednesday, Moderna officials announced that […]
Congenital Syphilis Is on the Rise, and It Has Serious Consequences For Infants
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are on the rise in the US, which is news no one ever wants to hear. Case numbers are up for both gonorrhea and syphilis, including congenital syphilis, which is syphilis passed onto a fetus before birth — an area of particular concern. The CDC reports that case numbers for congenital […]
Teddi Mellencamp Shared a Photo of Her Cellulite, and It’s Exactly What We Need More Of
Image Source: Getty / Amy Sussman “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Teddi Mellencamp is clapping back at body shamers. Following the MTV Music Awards, where she sported a short hot-pink dress, Mellencamp showed off her look on Instagram and emphasized the importance of body positivity. “For anyone messaging me that I shouldn’t have worn […]
Sarah Hyland’s Sourse Chocolates Are Officially My Fave New Supplement
As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Taking supplements in pill form isn’t an easy task — after all, swallowing a big, bland-tasting capsule whole is […]
7 Top-Rated Sports Bras Customers Can’t Stop Buying From Amazon
As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. If you’re on the hunt for a new sports bra, we’ve got you covered. Literally. Amazon is one of […]
Soccer Legend Mia Hamm Joins U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Almost two decades after her retirement, Mia Hamm will be formally inducted into the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame on June 24. Aside from an impressive career including three Olympic medals and two FIFA World Cup Championships, she is also known for propelling women’s sports ahead. Considering the US Soccer Federation’s recent announcement […]
Connect With Your Intuition With This 15-Minute Movement Flow
Join certified yoga instructor Sophie Jaffe for a 15-minute intuitive movement flow that will make you feel in tune with your body. In this routine, you’ll work on a series of stretches, lunges, yoga poses, plank moves, and more. Prepare to take some deep breaths and feel relaxed by the end of this routine. All […]
I Finally Gave Old Navy’s Famed PowerPress Leggings a Try, and They’re Worth the Hype
Hi. Marathoner in training, here! As someone who runs daily, I’ve been trying and testing as many pairs of workout leggings as I can get my hands on (without breaking the bank, that is). One of my favorite places to purchase them — and all of my activewear essentials, really — is Old Navy. Yet […]
Get the Best of Power Yoga and HIIT With This 30-Minute Fusion Workout
Join certified yoga instructor Christa Janine for a 30-minute HIIT Flow routine that combines power yoga and HIIT circuit training. In this routine, you’ll warm up with yoga moves like Child’s Pose, Cat-Cow, Downward Dog, Mountain Pose, and more, so you can activate your core, wake up your body, and release any tightness before increasing […]
These $30 Walmart Leggings Are a Dupe For High-End Activewear
As someone who works out frequently despite how I sometimes (read: often) dread it, I’ve tried countless activewear leggings throughout the years, including really affordable options and higher-end ones. I’m especially likely to try a brand or a specific style with rave reviews, so when I came across the CRZ Yoga Non-See-Through Athletic Compression Leggings […]
“Lightning Crotch” During Pregnancy Is Real — Here’s What to Know
Image Source: Getty Pregnancy comes with a whole host of side effects, from nausea and vomiting to swelling and sleep loss. But one pregnancy symptom you don’t hear much about, despite it being exceedingly common, is something called lightning crotch. Sounds scary, right? When it happens, it can be. Lightning crotch is an unexpected twinge […]
What Is Energy Healing, Anyway? Experts Explain
If you’re clued in to the ever-changing world of wellness, you might have noticed energy healing steadily gaining popularity. Maybe you’ve seen the clip of Julianne Hough receiving a treatment, listened to your sister-in-law rave about Reiki, or heard about your coworker’s extensive collection of crystals. No matter what sparked your interest, there’s a chance […]
Victoria and David Beckham’s Plank Challenge Is Adorable — and Harder Than It Looks
I’ve seen my share of partner workouts, and they usually have some cute theme about teamwork, motivation, or helping each other achieve goals. Toss the medicine ball to each other! Sit on each other’s feet for sit-ups! That’s adorable and everything, but I think Victoria and David Beckham‘s partner workout is more my speed — […]
Sara Ramírez Shares About Using the Suicide Hotline at the Start of the Pandemic
Image Source: Getty / Nancy Rivera / Bauer-Griffin Content warning: This post discusses suicide. Sara Ramírez, who plays one of the buzziest characters from HBO’s hit “Sex and the City” revival, “And Just Like That,” recently had a candid conversation about their mental health. Despite the cool confidence they exude as Che Diaz on the […]
Planned Parenthood Is Suing to Block Florida’s Restrictive 15-Week Abortion Ban
In today’s news of state-enforced abortion bans, we have an update. Earlier today, Planned Parenthood announced that it would be suing to block Florida’s restrictive abortion ban from taking effect on July 1. In case you missed it, days after Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed a bill banning abortion after 15 weeks, Governor Ron DeSantis […]
Sadie Sink Is Managing Her Imposter Syndrome One Day at a Time
Since making her “Stranger Things” debut in 2017, Sadie Sink has delivered some of the series’ most impassioned performances, most recently stunning fans with her acting prowess in season four‘s “Dear Billy” episode. A powerhouse in her field, Sink — who has been acting since 2011 — has performed with the likes of Helen Mirren […]