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        <title><![CDATA[Stories by Desiree Peralta on Medium]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Men’s Obsession With Their Mother Should Be a Mental Health Concern]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:53:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[“I’m Not a Feminist; I Can Actually Cook.”]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/im-not-a-feminist-i-can-actually-cook-24c6cd4ffb85?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*KElTaJ5EPqWp6AuF" width="8103"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">The TikTok trend that proved women are more than just kitchen slaves.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/im-not-a-feminist-i-can-actually-cook-24c6cd4ffb85?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:42:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[America Has a Big Reading Comprehension Problem]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/america-has-a-big-reading-comprehension-problem-d65a3dca05f0?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*pleilzL0SFHwfeCR" width="6240"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">And it&#x2019;s very concerning.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/america-has-a-big-reading-comprehension-problem-d65a3dca05f0?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:45:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Sydney Sweeney Became the Symbol of What Men “Think” They Want]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/why-sydney-sweeney-became-the-symbol-of-what-men-think-they-want-8fc83baacf60?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/1*82rymKhJHksHgxfhiJysOg.jpeg" width="5184"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">And why they are actually wrong.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/why-sydney-sweeney-became-the-symbol-of-what-men-think-they-want-8fc83baacf60?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:06:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why I Stopped Helping People]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/why-i-stopped-helping-people-4a7a1e835d22?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*gFhxpV-BOqPa3xu7" width="5000"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">The best help you can offer is to let the other person drown themselves.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/why-i-stopped-helping-people-4a7a1e835d22?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:08:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[If Men Want To Be Better Partners, They Must Completely Abandon Their Masculinity]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/if-men-want-to-be-better-partners-they-must-completely-abandon-their-masculinity-40ccb04b9685?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*R_FIPBrVnSFVl3Lb" width="3538"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Toxic masculinity is what is not making you have a stable partner.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/if-men-want-to-be-better-partners-they-must-completely-abandon-their-masculinity-40ccb04b9685?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 01:51:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to Find Your Spark Again]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/how-to-find-your-spark-again-b556968f647e?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*zgiV_d0gnYdDpk4T" width="2992"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">According to the people on the internet.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/how-to-find-your-spark-again-b556968f647e?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:22:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Is Dark Romance a Toxic Genre for Women?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://baos.pub/is-dark-romance-a-toxic-genre-for-women-eafeba1663dd?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*CfqYPNxb5YTpIS1z" width="2688"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Depending on how it is treated, it can even become dangerous.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://baos.pub/is-dark-romance-a-toxic-genre-for-women-eafeba1663dd?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Books Are Our Superpower »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:49:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Women Have Been Dealing With “Male Fatigue”]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/how-women-have-been-dealing-with-male-fatigue-87cebd2fe1f4?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*b_C2s3T2GDIkdzHs" width="8256"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Many women are tired of the men around them, but how are they solving this problem?</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/how-women-have-been-dealing-with-male-fatigue-87cebd2fe1f4?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Desiree Peralta]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:02:38 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2026-10-23T12:03:13.654Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[If You Hate Feminism, I’m Scared of You]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/if-you-hate-feminism-im-scared-of-you-c04a79f98d7a?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*KIjNwaU6ejudGpGH" width="4000"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">And if you value your life, this is why you should fear these people too.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/publishous/if-you-hate-feminism-im-scared-of-you-c04a79f98d7a?source=rss-3a40cd9b2e06------2">Continue reading on Publishous »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Desiree Peralta]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:09:13 GMT</pubDate>
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