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What's got my attention this week #61
The Friday Round-up

What's got my attention this week #61

Links and recs to get you through the weekend

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Aug 09, 2024
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Love love love the vibe of this pic: Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles bow down to “queen” Rebecca Andrade

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Louise O’Neill
on Simone Biles and what we learn from taking time out.
• Love Sloane Crosley, love cats, love this essay on coming to terms with losing a cat.
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Priya Joi
on the power of saying, “I don’t know”.
• The orgasm gap isn’t going away for straight women. Surprise!
• Gorgeous piece by
Amy Key
on the mythical allure of the “right” dress.
• What it means to go on a modern pilgrimage.
• I’m willing to bet there’s not a single woman who’s ever been 15, or 25, or 35, or… who won’t identify with this.
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Poorna Bell
has taken up wrestling in midlife – and it’s transformative. £

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