Fashion

Jodhi Meares casts world's first female-male model for The Upside

Jenna Clarke   Jodhi Meares' active wear label The Upside has cast the world's first female-male model Casey Legler for her first ever womenswear campaign.

Model at Rick Owens show wants Angela Merkel dead ... Not

Loren Smith   Mugatu's got nothing on this male model.

Cara Delevingne's Vogue interview prompts petition calling for apology

A new Vogue article, in which model Cara Delevingne opens up about her sexuality, has angered the lesbian, gay and bisexual community.

Beauty

Contouring is dead, long live strobing

Mary Ward   Makeup lovers are done with two-toned monstrocities.

Utterly ridiculous belly button challenge goes viral

Sarah Berry   In the age of the internet, really where would we be without a weekly, ever-more ridiculous challenge?

Bosnian refugee Monika Radulovic crowned Miss Universe Australia

Daisy Dumas   A Bosnian refugee whose parents arrived in Australia with little more than "the shirts on their backs" has been crowned Miss Universe Australia.

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Five big fitness myths busted

Sarah Berry 6:53 PM   How much of what we believe about fitness training is really true?

Why poo isn’t a dirty word

Paula Goodyer 1:07 PM   It's time to flush our toilet anxieties.

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Home & Style

What diseases can you catch from a toilet seat?

Donald McNeil   People really do fear toilet seats. One 1991 British survey of 528 women at an OB/GYN clinic found that 85 per cent said they crouched over public toilets while urinating, and 12 per cent papered the seat. Only 2 per cent sat all the way down.

In defence of hot showers

Jennifer Lopez once declared she washes her hair in ice water in a bid to ward off split ends and encourage a smooth mane.

How to barbecue in winter

Why does summer get all the time in the sun? Let's turn up the heat this winter and get cooking with gas.

Life

Why you should get excited about scheduling sex

Matty Silver   People who spend ridiculous amount of time on social media should use some of that time to schedule in time for sex.

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Does having more sex make you happy? Not if you're told to do it more

Nicky Phillips   Behavioural scientists been trying to untangle the relationship between a healthy sex life and happiness for some time.

How to deal with a love triangle

Katherine Feeney   What's with people who can't help but covet what can't be had?

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