Alison Stevenson
HuffPost
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Past articles by alison:
I Swiped Through Tinder For Months During COVID. This Is What I Learned.
"The apps are still exactly the same, except I’m not getting laid as a consolation prize for men’s inability to commit." → Read More
COVID-19 Changed The World, Yet Men On Tinder Remained Exactly The Same
"The apps are still exactly the same, except I’m not getting laid as a consolation prize for men’s inability to commit." → Read More
Please Don’t Tell Me I’m ‘Confident’ For Being Sexy While Fat
A comment like this is backhanded ― an insult disguised as a compliment. → Read More
Dancing in a Body-Positive Strip Show Taught Me How to be Fat and Sexy
Growing up, I always felt sexiness was something reserved for thin people. Stripping helped change that. → Read More
I Tried to Replace Men with ‘Clit Sucking’ Sex Toys
They ended up being kinda painful, and one of them made me pee. → Read More
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Being Single
National Singles Day is this weekend. I'll definitely be celebrating. → Read More
Standup Comedians Explain Why Louis C.K.'s Return Was So Infuriating
"Believe women, cool. But actually care about women?" → Read More
I Rewatched 'Safe Haven' to Figure Out Why Nicholas Sparks Sucks so Bad
If a love story like the one depicted in the film happened to me, I’d consider it a legitimate nightmare. → Read More
Comedians Explain Why Hannah Gadsby's 'Nanette' Is So Groundbreaking
The Netflix special questioned the nature of standup as an art form, forcing many people to ask themselves uncomfortable questions. → Read More
I Asked Friends, Family, and Exes to Tell Me WTF Is Wrong with Me
I was recently ghosted by yet another guy. It got me to thinking that maybe I'm the problem? → Read More
How to Have a Hot Dinner Date with Yourself
Why go through the experience of an awkward first date, worrying about whether or not your suitor might be a serial killer when you can date yourself? Who says you can't have a romantic meal all alone? → Read More
Choking Me During Sex Without Consent Is Assault
In my early 20s, aggressive sex became the norm in my world, and I was too afraid to speak up about it. Not anymore. → Read More
I Spent an Entire Day in a Mall Food Court
Breakfast, lunch and dinner inside the belly of America's disappearing mall culture. → Read More
I Tried to Give Up Men for a Month
People always say you find love when you stop looking for it. So I stopped. → Read More
The California Girl Gang Working to Promote Positive Living
Made up mostly of women in recovery from addiction, the Doll Face Club takes part in activities aimed at bettering the San Diego community. → Read More
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My FUPA
"Body positivity" is bullshit if it's only positive about a certain type of plus-size body. And if I want to change that, I need to expose the one thing I've always been afraid of: my gut. → Read More
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My FUPA
"Body positivity" is bullshit if it's only positive about a certain type of plus-size body. And if I want to change that, I need to expose the one thing I've always been afraid of: my gut. → Read More
Meet the Erin Brockovich of Stalking
After being harassed for five years by the same man who stalked Ivanka Trump, Lenora Claire wants to change the way we deal with stalkers in America. → Read More
I Tried Being Brutally Honest With the Guys I'm Dating
"Your lack of ambition is a turn-off, and I don't see myself dating you because of it." → Read More
Artist Actually Huizenga Is the 'Nicer, Female' Mel Gibson
'Heavenly Sin' explores the complexities of female power, agency, and sexuality in Huizenga's trademark retro aesthetic. → Read More