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Modern Women

@modern-women

articles: 132
total claps: 18,840
top claps: 2,111
avg read: 4.5 min
paywalled: 71
active: 2023-10-01 → 2026-07-15

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💑 · Relationships · 45 👨‍👩‍👧 · Family & Parenting · 27 🧠 · Mental Wellness · 24 PSY · Psychology · 24 🚀 · Self Improvement · 19 PSY · Mental Health & Psychiatry · 19 ✍️ · Writing & Creative · 18 🔒 · Cybersecurity · 14

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#women ·45 #relationships ·26 #modern-women ·26 #self ·19 #mental-health ·16 #motherhood ·16 #self-improvement ·15 #life-lessons ·13 #society ·13 #life ·11

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AL Alina Pitt · Modern Women

The Day They Told Me My Baby Was ‘High Risk’

Why No Woman Over 40 Should Go Through This

Aug 30, 2025 · 7 min read · 2,111 claps paywalled #pregnancy #nipt #down-syndrome

The Day They Told Me My Baby Was ‘High Risk’

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EL Ellen M. Lerner · Modern Women

The Reason that I have always Loved Drew Barrymore.

Drew is an example to anyone that had a traumatic childhood, and in spite of it, turned out to be one of the kindest people around.

Apr 03, 2024 · 2 min read · 1,527 claps #life #childhood #mental-health

The Reason that I have always Loved Drew Barrymore.

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JO JoJo M · Modern Women

The Narrative About Men is Missing Something Important

Our faith in testosterone could easily be restored

Apr 01, 2026 · 4 min read · 1,126 claps paywalled #toxic-masculinity #psychology #real-man

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NO Nofisat Damilola · Modern Women

I Think We Forgot the Clitoris Existed for Pleasure

But somehow still found a way to blame victims for moaning during rape

Jun 15, 2026 · 6 min read · 657 claps paywalled #feminism #sexuality #society

I Think We Forgot the Clitoris Existed for Pleasure

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RO Rozeta Bo · Modern Women

My Way Back to Calm: A Single-Breath Reset

It works for me every time, very fast..

Jun 06, 2026 · 4 min read · 620 claps paywalled #life #life-lessons #yoga

My Way Back to Calm: A Single-Breath Reset

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YL Y.L. Wolfe · Modern Women

Why the World Would Be a Better Place Without Chivalry

And why the most vulnerable of us should be defining our social codes

Jun 30, 2026 · 5 min read · 579 claps paywalled #women #society #feminism

Why the World Would Be a Better Place Without Chivalry

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SA Sangeeta Kalsi · Modern Women

I Hate That You’ve Called it a Femosphere

How is a reaction to abuse the same as abuse?

May 16, 2026 · 10 min read · 568 claps paywalled #modern-women #feminism #relationships

I Hate That You’ve Called it a Femosphere

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SA Samiksha Diwan · Modern Women

Becoming One with the Universe

A Journey of Self-Discovery

Oct 01, 2023 · 2 min read · 445 claps #self-discovery #ancestry #poetry

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AN Angie Mangino · Modern Women

Finding Light in the Shadow of Diagnosis

How An Autoimmune Disease Taught Me What Wholeness Really Means

Jan 10, 2026 · 4 min read · 394 claps paywalled #self #autoimmune-disease #hope

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VE Veronicca Obsidian · Modern Women

The White Swimsuit Rule

Marriage isn’t about compromise; it’s about having a better comeback than your partner.

Jul 05, 2026 · 3 min read · 392 claps paywalled #women #humor #marriage

OR organic flow. · Modern Women

Becoming Your Own Self

Unraveling into who you’ve always been

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read · 347 claps paywalled #self #midlife #self-reflection

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AL Alina Rae · Modern Women

Why Do I Get Anxious After Sex?

Navigating the 2am panic spiral — a side of catastrophizing (and one very meaningful cardigan).

Jan 18, 2026 · 4 min read · 329 claps paywalled #relationships #anxiety #relationship-anxiety

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AD ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE · Modern Women

Modern Women: July Writing Prompts & Theme

Delving deep together

Jul 01, 2026 · 5 min read · 310 claps paywalled #relationships #dating #family

Modern Women: July Writing Prompts & Theme

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AP Apeksha Apte · Modern Women

I Asked My Mother To Go Back To The Man Who Hurt Her

It took me years to realize I was choosing the idea of a home over the woman who sacrificed everything for me.

Jun 22, 2026 · 5 min read · 303 claps paywalled #grief #abuse #family

I Asked My Mother To Go Back To The Man Who Hurt Her

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TO Torshie Torto · Modern Women

I Became the Woman of My Dreams

The path to self-fulfilment is much simpler than it seems

Nov 26, 2025 · 5 min read · 280 claps paywalled #self #identity #women

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AL Alice Coutand · Modern Women

I Have a Garden Now

Which apparently means I have opinions about nature

Jul 07, 2026 · 4 min read · 239 claps #culture #gardening #relationships

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AM Amy Colleen · Modern Women

Erika Kirk and the Myth of Noble Poverty

“Having more kids than you can afford” is not inherently better than knowing your limits; in fact, it’s quite the reverse.

Jul 03, 2026 · 8 min read · 238 claps paywalled #parenting #culture #faith

Erika Kirk and the Myth of Noble Poverty

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VE Veronicca Obsidian · Modern Women

The Hotel Room Rule: Why Couples Fight Over a Blanket They Don’t Even Own

One blanket. Two sleepers. Zero chance of a peaceful night.

Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read · 228 claps paywalled #marriage #women #humor

The Hotel Room Rule: Why Couples Fight Over a Blanket They Don’t Even Own

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OK Okwywrites · Modern Women

My Ex Thought I Was Boring; He Was Just A Basic Cheater

The only dull thing about me was how much I dimmed myself for him. Don’t do the same

Jun 02, 2026 · 3 min read · 221 claps paywalled #boring #self-awareness #modern-women

My Ex Thought I Was Boring; He Was Just A Basic Cheater

AP Apeksha Apte · Modern Women

I Want To Be a Daughter Again

Enough of the responsibilities and life-long carriage, I want to take a break, and be a daughter again.

Apr 25, 2025 · 2 min read · 213 claps paywalled #daugther #childhood #memories

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ME Melissa Marietta · Modern Women

I Had a Naked Mom and Now I’m a Naked Mom

How ordinary intimacy shaped the way I see my body and the way my daughters see theirs

May 27, 2026 · 7 min read · 207 claps paywalled #motherhood #mothers-and-daughters #modern-women

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KA Kama🖤 · Modern Women

Why Fantasy Feels Like Home

When reality got heavy, fantasy gave me wings.

Jul 26, 2025 · 2 min read · 203 claps #women #fantasy #fiction

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KA Kama🖤 · Modern Women

When They Don’t Ask, But Still Expect

The invisible burden of always being “the responsible one.”

Sep 13, 2025 · 2 min read · 192 claps #this-happened-to-me #women #self-improvement

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MA Marieke · Modern Women

Second Wind, Second Chance: Mastering the Art of Life After 45

Simple Switches to Boost Your Productivity and Happiness

Sep 26, 2024 · 3 min read · 180 claps paywalled #women #personal-development #aging

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RU RUPALI VERMA · Modern Women

It Was Never About the Color Pink

On growing up "not like other girls," and finally being comfortable in my femininity

Jul 12, 2026 · 4 min read · 179 claps paywalled #feminism #growing-up #personal-essay