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Being managed out at work is a type of bullying. This is what to do about it, according to a lawyer.
Stefanie Costi went viral with her story of workplace bullying, and it changed the trajectory of ca…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Taylor Swift's new album is a sharp rebuke of toxic fans. It's about time.
Taylor Swift has been known to target enemies and ex-lovers in her lyrics, but "The Tortured Poets …
Callie Ahlgrim
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3 reasons your friendship feels 'toxic' — and what you can try before breaking up
Danielle Bayard Jackson, author of "Fighting for Our Friendships," shared three areas where female …
Julia Pugachevsky
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It's time to retire therapy speak in 2024, from 'toxic' to 'boundaries'
Therapy speak has become popular. But psychologists say terms like "toxic" and "boundaries" are bei…
Julia Pugachevsky
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A complete timeline of Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider's controversies, from toxic workplace allegations to his response to 'Quiet on Set'
The docuseries "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" has led to renewed interest in Nickelodeon'…
Olivia Singh
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After coming out, I learned that behaviors related to toxic masculinity could happen in my relationships with women too
I was disappointed to experience behaviors I associated with toxic masculinity — like gaslighting a…
Lola Méndez
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3 signs you might be a toxic person, from a therapist who realized she had harmful behaviors she needed to change
These are the signs you might be the toxic one. Jaime Mahler said she used to be passive-aggressive…
Julia Naftulin
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Couples therapists recommend these 10 questions to test whether your relationship is just rocky or fully toxic
Every relationship has some issues, but when those issues involve controlling or codependent behavi…
Ashley Laderer
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Why thinking of your work as a family can be so toxic and what you can do instead
There's a difference between doing our best at work, challenging ourselves, and being great team pl…
Avery Hartmans
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4 signs of a toxic relationship, and how it's different from an abusive one, according to experts
Behaviors like yelling during arguments, the silent treatment, and trying to "win" disagreements at…
Julia Naftulin
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6 tell-tale traits of a toxic family and tips to protect your emotional health, according to therapists
Ongoing family conflict and disrespect can harm your relationships and well-being. Here's how to ca…
Rebecca Strong
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Why cancel culture is so toxic and how to effectively hold folks accountable, according to social media experts
Cancel culture encourages shame over accountability, and the mental health consequences can be dang…
Alesandra Dubin,Heather Z. Lyons
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8 steps to safely and conclusively end a toxic relationship, according to couples therapists
Leaving an unhealthy relationship involves planning ahead, asking your support system for help, and…
Ashley Laderer,John Mutziger
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B.J. Novak says he and Mindy Kaling were 'in love' during 'The Office' and that their 'tumultuous' and 'toxic' relationship inspired their on-screen romance
Novak presented his friend with an achievement award in television at the PGA Awards, and his speec…
Kim Renfro
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Suns owner Robert Sarver is accused in a bombshell report of using the N-word numerous times
In an ESPN report, former and current Suns employees accuse owner Robert Sarver of racism, misogyny…
Scott Davis
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Influencers are using psychological terms like 'narcissist' and 'gaslighting' to fuel drama and bring in clicks
Terms like "narcissistic abuse" and "gaslighting" are being used by influencers like Gabbie Hanna a…
Lindsay Dodgson,Charlotte Colombo
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What is gaslighting? How to recognize and deal with this form of manipulation and emotional abuse
Gaslighting is a form of manipulation where an abuser, like an employer, bends subjects to their wi…
Sarah Fielding,John Mutziger
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Nick Cannon says 'consensual non-monogamy' has made him a better version of himself after being a 'toxic' cheater
Cannon co-parents children with three of his exes. He said being honest and upfront about what he c…
Julia Naftulin
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4 ways toxic masculinity can show up in your relationship
Jacqueline Mendez, Los Angeles-based a sex therapist, told Insider four ways toxic masculinity can …
Canela López
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Why a boss's extra-marital affair can create a toxic work culture
A New York Times report said Bill Gates approached Microsoft employees for dates and sex. When your…