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Becca Tilley Gets Her Rose

Coming out to Bachelor Nation wasn’t easy, but it sure felt good. By Katie Heaney

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The Anti-Wedding Wedding Planner
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Selena Gomez, Megan Fox, and More of the Best Party Pics
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Expensive Elopements Are the New Dream Wedding
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Virgil Abloh’s Vision on Full Display at The Brooklyn Museum

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parties! Selena Gomez, Emily Ratajkowski, and More of the Bestest Party Pics This Week This week: Marc Jacobs’s fall 2022 presentation, NFT parties, and Pride celebrations. By Olivia Luppino
fashion Virgil Abloh’s Vision, on Full Display at the Brooklyn Museum We chatted with “Figures of Speech” curator Antwaun Sargent, who worked on the exhibition with Abloh before the designer’s death. By Scarlett Newman

5 questions with... By Asia Milia Ware Saucy Santana on the Formula for Going Viral Santana makes viral videos in one take. He does so by staying true to himself.

rtw fall 2022 Liberated From the Fashion Grind, Marc Jacobs Finds a New Tension On Monday night, Jacobs showed a collection deeply in touch with the digital world. By Cathy Horyn
edgy haircuts Did Bella Hadid Shave Part of Her Head? Here’s how she actually got that Marc Jacobs look. By Chinea Rodriguez

The Shopper

Your July 4 Sale Shopping Guide By Chinea Rodriguez
What to Expect From the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale By Bianca Nieves
June Had Some Really Good Beauty Launches By Asia Milia Ware
Ulta Beauty Is Doing a Sale It’s Never Done By Asia Milia Ware

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5 questions with… Taraji P. Henson Wants to Move to the South of France “Yeah, ’cause … I don’t know about this place anymore.” By Danielle Cohen
pride Why I Won’t Be Wearing Pride Merch Today Each year brands roll out Pride collections, which are often maximalist and just about always an eyesore. By Evan Ross Katz
style The Rise of Fashion’s Tumblr Generation They found themselves, and each other, online. By Matthew Schneier

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power Everything to Know About the WNBA Star in Russian Custody Legal experts say Brittney Griner’s trial is likely to end in conviction. By Olivia Truffaut-Wong and Bindu Bansinath
allegations All the Allegations Against Ezra Miller In the past few months, the actor has been arrested twice, repeatedly accused of physical assault, and accused of brainwashing a minor. By Danielle Cohen and Olivia Truffaut-Wong

life after roe By Danielle Cohen Are Social-Media Platforms Censoring Information About Abortion? Facebook and Instagram have been restricting and removing posts intended to help people seeking reproductive care.

ask a boss ‘The New Hires at Work Are Driving Me Up a Wall’ Clarifying for yourself what you do and don’t need to act on will help make the situation more bearable. By Alison Green

the body politic The Abortion Stories We Didn’t Tell How decades of silence left us unprepared for the post-Roe fight. By Rebecca Traister

my two cents How to Find a Financial Adviser And how to know if you really need one. By Charlotte Cowles

how i get it done Pro wrestler and WWE Superstar Bianca Belair has found her purpose in the ring. She was one of the first Black women to ever headline a WrestleMania, and was ranked #1 top female wrestler by Pro Wrestling Illustrated last year. She spoke to the Cut about being married to a fellow pro wrestler, sewing her own gear, her pre-match pizza routine, and more.

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day in the life The Anti-Wedding Wedding Planner Everything it takes to throw a “love party.” By Taylor Trudon
for your consideration The Best Way to Spend the 4th of July Tips for enjoying the long weekend when you’re not in the mood to celebrate America. By Danielle Cohen

instagram worthy By Kate Willsky Expensive Elopements Are the New Dream Wedding The more elaborate — and exclusive — the better.

science of us Do Kids Really Need Stress-Relief Toys? The mental-health industrial complex comes to the kids’ aisle. By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

¡hola papi! ‘Should I Tell First Dates I’m Rich?’ It’s a bad idea to bribe people for their affections. By J.P. Brammer

brooding What Even Is a Resilient Child? An unexpected Instagram exchange made me consider how growing up with social media affects kids. By Kathryn Jezer-Morton

the bigger picture “I’m showing my perspective as a wheelchair user in a space that is plugged, historically, as being for able-bodied people and what that looks like from my point of view. I hope I can leave a lasting legacy of trying to make Fire Island more accessible. I think that’s something most people don’t think about until someone like me gets here.”

wedding etiquette The Bride and Groom Formally Request That You Dress Up The tyranny of wedding dress codes. By Kayleen Schaefer
career ‘Do I Have to Tell My Boss I’m Going to Rehab?’ No, you don’t. But can we talk about why you’re asking? By Ana Marie Cox

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culture

explosions Goop Candles Continue Their Campaign of Terror in the Hamptons Two men reportedly caught fire in a Sag Harbor Goop store. By Claire Lampen
the kardashians I Can’t Shut Up About ‘Krissing’ A TikTok trifecta: Kris Jenner, catchy audio, and being obnoxious. By Mia Mercado

encounter By Katie Heaney Becca Tilley Gets Her Rose Coming out to Bachelor Nation wasn’t easy, but it sure felt good.

fixations I Think About This a Lot: The Best Friendships on TV Edition The Molly to my Issa, the Maya to my Anna, and the other fictional friendships we love to obsess over. By the Cut

pride ‘I’m Trying to Focus on the Joy’ Celebrating 20 years of Pride in St. Petersburg amid Florida’s anti-LGBTQ+ crusade. By Ashley Dye

cover story podcast A Power Trip Refresher Everything you need to know for part two of our podcast on the dark side of the psychedelic renaissance. By the Cut

that’s hot Paris Hilton Has Her Priorities Straight No president is more important than Britney, bitch. By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
celebrity The Investigation Into Meghan Markle Bullying Claims Is Over The findings will not be made public. By Amanda Arnold and Olivia Truffaut-Wong
don’t call it a comeback Cameron Diaz Is Coming Out of Retirement With a little help from Tom Brady. By Olivia Truffaut-Wong

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encounter Becca Tilley Gets Her Rose Coming out to Bachelor Nation wasn’t easy, but it sure felt good. By Katie Heaney
the body politic The Abortion Stories We Didn’t Tell How decades of silence left us unprepared for the post-Roe fight. By Rebecca Traister
life after roe The Necessity of Hope Things are bad. They will get worse. But despair has never been an option. By Rebecca Traister
self They, Then and Now Asking for pronouns has become a social standard. Who is it serving? By Brock Colyar
crime A Mother Always Knows Where Her Kids Are When a Mormon ex–beauty queen’s children disappeared, her shiny façade shielded her from suspicion — for a while. By Leah Sottile
power Canceled at 17 When kids make mistakes, and classmates never forgive. By Elizabeth Weil
fertility Egg Freezing’s BMI Problem For some patients of size, the promise of future family planning is a broken one. By Anna Louie Sussman
power Dianne Feinstein, the Institutionalist She fought for gun control, civil rights, and abortion access for half a century. Where did it all go wrong? By Rebecca Traister
encounter The Hostess Who Kept Their Secret Grace Faison — the 97-year-old Brooklyn Heights fixture — opens up about secretly housing women seeking illegal abortions in the late ’60s. By Eliza Gray
life after roe 10 Women on Getting an Abortion in the End Days of Roe “It felt like an insult to have to read that my fetus is the size of corn.” By Alice Markham-Cantor and Megan Paetzhold
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formula shortage My Life Revolves Around Breastfeeding As the formula shortage continues, keeping my daughter fed is a full-time responsibility. And I’m one of the lucky ones. By Jen Wieczner