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First-date a distant memory? Grown-up ... ?  Check out our articles about life on the sexual highway......

ooh and how to look gorgeous..Sick of magazines full of skinny 15 year olds looking unhappy ? Not interested in living up to some ad execs idea of beauty ?

Maintaining babedom in a busy grrlsworld ? This site contains adult content. Hate soppy pink fiction ? Got emotional baggage ? Who hasn't ?  We don't subscribe to a beauty is pain philosophy, we prefer to fully utilise all those wonderful slap it on and forget about it, make you look like u really slept type products. We're not going to be found spending spare time at the Harvey Nichols urban retreat place. We'd rather save our money so we can buy the whole range of imacs..... Babe Editor

Dying To Be Thin - Eating disorders among women are on the increase.  Over the past twenty years they have become more evident in our society and are changing the way we live.  

Natalie Barrett investigates this ‘lifestyle’ and takes a look the world of dieting.  

Twenty years ago the term “Anorexia Nervosa” was almost unknown to most people in the UK.  It was used amongst doctors, psychiatrists and those in similar professions to describe an obscure psychiatric illness that was usually confined to teenage girls Dying To Be Thin

We have added some email responses we have had from some Pro-Anna girls. Very Frightening reading, make sure you check them out Wasting Away on The Web.

Keeping Abreast of Cancer - Could you and your bloke be at risk?

by Sarah Dobbs

What on earth could Melinda Messenger and Gloria Hunniford possibly have in common? Answer: They both supported Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October). Here’s why you and your man should also get ‘breast aware’.

Keeping Abreast of Cancer - Could you and your bloke be at risk?

Wasting Away on the Web - Shocking Internet sites are encouraging Anorexia as a "lifestyle" By Natalie Barrett

It has been revealed that the number of pro-anorexia web sites is on the increase. On Yahoo! alone there are a staggering eighty-seven pro-anorexia sites for anyone to click on to.  These sites have names like Dying to be Thin, Skinny as a Rail, Stick Figures and Starving for Perfection. The sites are mostly set up by groups of American teenagers but they are encouraging girls in Britain and around the world to follow suit. PlanetGrrl Babe - Wasting Away on the Web

We have added some email responses we have had from some Pro-Anna girls. Very Frightening reading, make sure you check them out.

Embarrassing Moments

Have you had an embarrassing moment ? Have you done something really outrageous ? tell us About it!! Please make it printable and not libelous!! - Embarrassing Moments

New Claims to Fame.

New Claims to Fame.

How To tell If a Man Fancies You'.

We enlist the help of a trusted male friend of PlanetGrrl Jules for 'Five Top Tips on How To tell If a Man Fancies You'.

R U A Slapper ?

by Sarah, Jules, The Evil Pixie and Smallkat. You've had 3 different men in your bed on 3 consecutive nights, and you're not on holiday in Ibiza. -  Readers Suggestions. Add your suggestions... R U A Slapper ?

Contraception

The Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS) estimate that there are over 30,000 people with HIV in the UK, up to one third of whom are unaware of their status.

Health

HealthGrrl
Emergency Contraception
Condoms
Gym'll Fix It
Alison Webster

Bulimia

UK Mental Health Links

OCD

Safe Sex / HIV

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