Does your period pain feel ‘as bad as a heart attack’? You’re not imagining it

Here’s an article to send to every jerk in your life who denied you the right to complain about your period cramps: A medical expert says that some women experience menstruation pains that are “almost as bad as having a heart attack.” John Guillebaud, who is a professor of reproductive health at University College London, … Read more

“I’m just imagining all the ways I’m going to hear ‘Oleato’ mispronounced”: Starbucks barista roasts the new Oleato drinks

Starbucks started rolling out its new Oleato beverages in some parts of the U.S. on March 23, and consumers and baristas on TikTok have had a lot to say about them. The drinks have gone so viral that there is even speculation they are a PR stunt to distract from the former CEO testifying in front … Read more

‘I wasn’t imagining these things’: Hubert Davis explores Black hockey player experiences in unflinching documentary, ‘Black Ice’

When Hubert Davis talks about racism in hockey, he brings up the word “deniability” — which he says doesn’t just apply to the sport, but to the country where the sport is beloved.  “Let’s say you’re a white person who grew up in Canada,” he explained. “You yourself didn’t experience or really see [racism]. So … Read more

‘I wasn’t imagining these things’: Hubert Davis explores Black hockey player experiences in unflinching documentary, ‘Black Ice’

When Hubert Davis talks about racism in hockey, he brings up the word “deniability” — which he says doesn’t just apply to the sport, but to the country where the sport is beloved.  “Let’s say you’re a white person who grew up in Canada,” he explained. “You yourself didn’t experience or really see [racism]. So … Read more