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Why Girls Love Horses

Young girls seem to have a particularly affinity for horses and unicorns. What's behind this adolescent female equine fascination?

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why are breasts attractive?

Breasts may promote bonding between men and women. Learn more about breasts in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why can't women go topless?

Going topless is illegal for women in three states. Learn more about going topless and why it is illegal in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Vaginas Get Boners, Too!

The clitoris and penis share common anatomical structures. Learn more about the clitoris in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why do women wear skirts?

Skirts have a long history. Learn more about skirts and the reason women kept wearing them after men gave them up in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: 7 Stimulating Facts About the Clitoris

The clitoris wasn't studied in depth until the twentieth century. Learn more about the clitoris in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why Girls Love Horses

Girls often love horses. Learn more about why girls love horses in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Does Clitoris Size Matter?

Clitoris size can vary widely. Learn more about clitoris size and if it matters in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Men Who Wear Skirts

Men wear skirts in several countries. Learn more about men wearing skirts in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Are bald men attractive?

Bald men with beards are attractive to a lot of women. Learn more about bald men with beards in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why do women remove their pubic hair?

Pubic hair is shaved by eighty-seven percent of American women. Learn more about pubic hair in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why do women douche?

Douching does not help prevent pregnancy or STIs. Learn more about douching and why women still do it in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Feminist WITCHcraft

W.I.T.C.H. was a feminist group that dressed as witches to get attention. Learn more about W.I.T.C.H. in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Phyllis Schlafly & Me:

Phyllis Schlafly was a prominent conservative figure. Learn more about Phyllis Shlafley in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Does Birth Control Make You Depressed?

Hormonal birth control has been linked to depression. Learn more about hormonal birth control and its link to depression in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Election-Themed Halloween Costumes for Respectable Women

Election-themed Halloween costumes can be controversial. Get election-themed Halloween costume ideas in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Is Everyone Secretly Laughing At You?

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Hollywood's FIRST Brangelina

Hollywood's original Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie got divorced eighty years ago. Learn more about Hollywood's original Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Are Women Too Stressed to Poop?

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is more common among women. Learn more about Irritable Bowel Syndrome in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Women According to Cars for Women

Cars marketed toward women often come with accessories. Learn more about cars marketed toward women in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why Aren't Menstrual Cups More Popular?

Menstrual cups have existed longer than many people realize. Learn more about menstrual cups in this video from from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: How to NOT Say Menstruation

Menstruation euphemisms differ around the world. Learn more about menstruation euphemisms in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.

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Stuff Mom Never Told You: Why Yogurt Is Marketed to Women

Yogurt is often marketed directly to women. Learn more about yogurt and why it is targeted to women in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.