Fall Back on November 5th, 2023. There’s a reason why many states have considered legislation to remove Daylight Savings Time and enact permanent standard time. Actually, there are quite a few reasons. Studies have examined that springing forward and falling...
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5 Ways to De-Stress this Election Season
If the recent presidential debates didn't stress you out, cause you to question the fate of Americans (and humans in general), you may be one of the few. Perhaps you're teetering on the verge of depression because of the way 2020 has been burning her way through the...
8 Halloween Costume Ideas to Commemorate the Year 2020
Do not fear -- the end of 2020 is almost near! If the year 2020 was a costume, what would it be? A coronavirus molecule? A giant diaper to hold our shit together?! The choices are endless, but in the spirit of being hopeful and thankful, here are four costume...
Four Ways Your Body Changes Through the Seasons
A woman's body definitely changes throughout the cycle of a month, but did you know our bodies change throughout the year as well? A recent study in Nature Communications found that as many as one-fifth of the genes in our blood cells undergo seasonal changes in...
5 Ways to Help During the Covid-19 Pandemic
From locust plagues to civil protests, the year 2020 has been likened to the apocalypse and yet we're only five months in! Instead of seeing current events as something negative, we at Maxim are taking these opportunities to do good and give back to our communities;...
How to Win at Self Care During a Pandemic
Self care has never been more important. While Covid 19 has stripped us of our routine, peace, and social networks, it's never been easier to stay in touch with loved ones and enjoy time at home, with the ability to really focus on yourself. Here are four tips to win...
10 Healthy Habits To Commit To, especially Before You’re 30
Whether you're in your teens, thirties or in your sixties, there are some healthy habits that each of us should commit to for the sake of our bodies and in order to maintain our health as long as possible. It isn't about longevity, but rather having a wonderful...
4 Pieces of Women’s Health Jewelry
Attention, ladies. It's not like we need any more reasons to buy jewelry, but in case you're itching for your next purchase or a gift for mother's day this weekend, here are a few pieces of women's health jewelry that can actually enhance the feminine experience! It...
5 Girl Empowerment Gifts for the Holidays
Whether you need a holiday gift for your niece or a birthday gift for someone's daughter, we're encouraging you to think outside the box and give girl empowerment gifts. Gifts like makeup, clothes, and toys that are traditionally targeted towards girls are largely...
4 Ways to Express Thanks to Your Gal Pals at Friendsgiving
As the Holiday season approaches and we all (hopefully) become more reflective and thankful for the gifts life has bestowed on us, it's the perfect time to create surprise gifts for your gal pals and any Friendsgiving celebrations you might be having. While family has...
3 November 2017 Feminist Events to Be Thankful For
This Thanksgiving month were giving thanks to all that's transpired in the past year to propel the menstrual movement upwards and onwards. To show our thanks, we're participating in and contributing to THREE November 2017 feminist events that are truly taking...