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This Week In Accidental Vaginas: A School’s Art Project Titled “Candlelight”

The beauty of art is that it’s open to interpretation. That said, these paintings above look like a bunch of melting Georgia O’Keefes that have been put in the microwave. The picture, posted by jimmypork, is actually the result of a local school art project titled, “Candlelight,” which partially explains what’s happening here. The Frisky contacted “Mr. Pork” for […]

9 Reasons Why Americans Pay So Much More For Healthcare

Yesterday, the country collectively dropped its jaw when Martin Shkreli, the CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals dropped the news that his company would be raising the price of a very important drug that cures toxoplasmosis, Daraprim, from $13.50 to $750. One thing not mentioned nearly enough, other than the fact that this happens all the time–that’s only […]

WWJDD? James Deen, Our New Advice Columnist, Talks Orgasms, Sexual Taboos & Why Porn Stars Are Not Sex Educators

Say hello to James Deen. Surely you’re heard of him? He’s a multi-hyphenate: Porn star, director, owner of JamesDeen.com, actor (dude, I enjoyed “The Canyons”), the man who inadvertently helped me find my orgasm, and now, I’m thrilled to officially announce, our new advice columnist. Six weeks ago, James and I spent, like, seven hours drinking and conversing and at […]

Please Give Me A Reason Not To Be Skeeved Out By Trendy IV Treatments

Hangovers can take us to the depths of physical despair, but no matter how I spin it in my mind, I just can’t imagine having a pounding head and then begging someone to stick a needle in my arm on top of it — yet thousands are regularly clamoring for elective IV drips that promise to improve their lives in the […]

Mommie Dearest: On Lena Dunham & Teaching Children About Boundaries And Consent

This post isn’t about Lena Dunham… really. So many others, including The Frisky’s own Amelia, have written about Dunham, her book, and the passages about her sister that have led to claims of molestation. But, I’m writing this because of the conversation that’s currently being had about Lena Dunham, so we can’t not talk about […]

Quiz: What Type of Bachelorette Party Should You Plan for Your BFF?

To determine the level of bacheloretting to pitch your bridey at her last hurrah in the City of the Single, obtain scores from Parts I and II below and then refer to our handy chart, borrowed from a pantyhose packet, to determine the bachelorette party you should throw. Part I. Estimate the number of sappy […]

Mom-To-Be, Loni Jane Anthony, Brags About Eating 10 Bananas A Day, Thinks You Should Do The Same

Instagram-famous photographer and mom-to-be Loni Jane Anthony decided to share her diet secrets with the world in a feature that ran today on an Australian news site. The 25-year-old makes the claim that eating 10 bananas a day “saved her life.” And what exactly did she need saving from? The Aussie claims her “excessive partying” and use of […]

Vanessa Carlton Confesses On Facebook She Miscarried An Ectopic Pregnancy

Vanessa Carlton recently confessed via a Facebook Note to her fans that she recently had a miscarriage. Explaining why she is rescheduling several upcoming tour dates,  Carlton revealed she had an ectopic/fallopian pregnancy — meaning her embryo settled in one of her fallopian tubes instead of the uterus. Two weeks ago, Vanessa’s management wrote on her Facebook […]