Emotional vulnerability long has been viewed by many as a negative quality, particularly for men and boys. In a recent survey, one-third of boys said they believe society expects them to hide their feelings when they’re sad or frightened, and another third said they believe society expects them to be tough and “suck it up” […]
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Many turn to Twitter to muse about all things Sephora ― from their participation in the Beauty Insider Program to their tendency to overspend when they get the chance to roam those black and white aisles. Below, we’ve rounded up 45 funny and relatable tweets about Sephora. Enjoy! Read more
In many states, securing a COVID-19 vaccination appointment is a messy process that requires hours of sitting next to a computer and refreshing the page until, miraculously, a free time slot for a vaccine opens up. Scooping up a much-coveted vaccine appointment essentially comes down to luck, and when you’re eligible to get vaccinated, you […]
Although miscarriage is very common, it can feel difficult to talk about. Up to 20% of known pregnancies end in loss, yet many who’ve been through it still describe a sense of shame and stigma around the experience. It may feel even more uncomfortable to address miscarriage with children. If your child knows he or […]
The amount of information out there is dizzying. It’s hard to keep track of what’s known, what’s a myth and what guidance we should follow. That’s why we’ve rounded up five of the most important new things we learned about COVID-19 in February: 1. A new vaccine is available — and it works really well. […]
Leave your experiences and questions in the comments here by March 10, and our experts will respond to as many as they can. (If you’re using a HuffPost mobile app, click on the quote icon at the bottom of your screen to see the comments.) March 11 marks one year since the World Health Organization […]
How tough was 2020 on America’s children? Pretty darn tough, says a comprehensive report from the nonprofit Save the Children that ranked the states where U.S. kids have been faring the best — and the worst — during the pandemic. The new analysis, which relied on U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse surveys, found significant disparities […]
After living through the COVID-19 crisis for a year now, many of us are understandably exhausted, depleted and just burned out. When you consider the unrelenting stress we’ve been under — from fears about the virus to job insecurity to social isolation to political unrest — it’s no wonder people have hit a wall. “Your […]
For parents-to-be, deciding on a baby name can be a … process. Do you go with something old, unusual, popular, a family name? The list goes on and on. And if you’re lucky, you and your partner will grant each other “veto” power that you can use for any number of reasons, not least because […]
We know the value of talking to kids about inclusion, whether it’s in regard to race, gender, religion or sexuality. But what many conversations about diversity often leave out is disability. Although the disability rights movement has made immense progress over the years, we still have a long way to go when it comes to […]