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The article offers author's experience of the key on wellness and embracing a word, and an approach to life. Topics discussed include author's researching the link between "pushy" behavior and personal well-being; and discussing that avoiding confrontation is her life's work and embracing your power can seem as daunting as lifting a huge boulder.

The article presents an author's comment on the reversed role of men and women in the recent society. According to the author, it is possible that men will have the wit to stop altogether as more and more women exercise the hard-earned right to work in jobs that are used to be open only to men. The author also discusses the concept of feminized males as demonstrated in the feminist book by Patricia Sexton, "The Feminized Male." Sexton described feminized men as men who are not social misfits who managed to stay out of trouble through behaving like girls.

The article presents questions and answers regarding beauty etiquette. Public hair grooming is greatly discouraged. Experts assert that finding a place where one could be alone is far more better. In responding to unruly statements from brow waxers, keeping silent about it is advised. Polishing of nails aboard an airplane is also discouraged.

The article lists some things that are considered fine for women to do including leaving parties without saying goodbye, copying eye makeup from a Bat Mitzvah Makeup Tutorial on the video sharing website YouTube, and correcting male friends who refer to the women they work with as girls.

The article cites several acceptable behavior of women, such as wearing sunglasses even if it is cloudy.

The article focuses on manners for women. The results of a poll about manners, conducted by the magazine, are discussed. Readers were questioned about issues such as giving a seat to someone in need, failing to RSVP for an invitation, tipping a wait person, and answering the phone during sex. A list of "weird things that are normal" includes talking on a cellphone at the movies and sending condolences via e-mail. Women answer the question "What behavior drives you crazy?"

This article presents an experiment that deals with social customs and etiquette. Caitlin Marnell, a volunteer for "Glamour" magazine, was asked to check out her appearance any time she came across a mirror in public. Applying makeup, checking her clothing, and engaging in other private behavior in public, were all part of the study. The reactions of both males and females, the differences of attitude by gender, and the impact of the experiment on Marnell are detailed.

Focuses on fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg's advice to women. Advice against wearing too much perfume and makeup; Chewing with an open mouth; Advice against spending excessive amounts of time on personal calls.

Describes unethical behaviors of women that must be changed. Licking one's fingers in public; Giving a dirty finger to reporters; Adjusting underwear in public.

Lists things or activities that are okay for women to do. Eating steak well done; Having a crush on a congressman; Dry-clean jeans; Eating cheese that smells; Imagining being married to a man.

Features a woman doing personal grooming in public and assessing the reaction of people on the act.

Focuses on women who do their beauty regimen in public. Etiquette considerations; Body-image problems.