Motherhood
Playing fraudster Belle Gibson ‘felt like a calling’ for Kaitlyn Dever
For many young actors, the chance to portray cancer “survivor” Belle Gibson would hold great appeal. And for the 28-year-old, the role was also deeply personal.
- Steve Dow
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- Sunday Life
I thought I’d found the perfect gift. It turned into a disaster
All those months, all that work, all that money, shrunk to a rag.
- Kerri Sackville
‘I love being a man, but it’s tough at times’: Harry Garside
“We don’t have the same emotional support systems as women,” says the 27-year-old boxer.
- Jane Rocca
Taylor Swift helped me through one of the toughest times of my life
My pregnancy was not an easy one, but there were some days of magic – including three glorious hours singing at the top of my lungs with some of my closest girlfriends (and 96,000 others) to Taylor Swift.
- Victoria Devine
My ‘dirty little secret’ gave me an award-winning career
Why do people think it’s only of interest to those of dodgy morality and low IQ?
- Wendy James
- Opinion
- Censorship
Banning G-strings at public pools is a bummer for some, but it’s the right move
Blue Mountains City Council has banned G-string bikinis at its pools, causing online outrage. But not everyone wants to see your bare bum.
- Cherie Gilmour
Discovering that motherhood has a strange way of stretching love
Outside, the city was baking, but my world had just narrowed and widened to just my boy.
- Kate Halfpenny
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- Opinion
Instagram almost shamed me into refusing pain relief in childbirth
Social media algorithms told me that I had to give birth at home, without drugs. But my baby didn’t care about the influencers’ rules around childbirth.
- Bethany Williams
- Opinion
- Babies
This beige generation (or is it vanilla?) is throwing out the baby joy
A friend who bought pink clothes for her grandchild was told thanks, but no thanks. Are we becoming too precious about babywear?
- Claire Heaney
This hospital will cost $700 million. There’ll be nowhere to have a baby
Locals in the Hills Shire were furious to discover that, when their new hospital eventually opens, it won’t have a birthing suite.
- Angus Thomson
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