Jamie Ballard
Contributing Writer
Jamie Ballard (she/her) is a freelance writer and editor who covers news, lifestyle, and entertainment topics, including sex and relationships, TV, movies, books, health, pets, food and drinks, pop culture, shopping, and personal finance. She regularly contributes to Cosmopolitan, Woman’s Day, Good Housekeeping, and YouGov, among other publications. When she’s not working, you can find her running, traveling, or scrolling TikTok. Follow her on Twitter.
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A new Cosmopolitan poll in partnership with Pivotal Ventures examines the challenges women face after they win an election—and reveals that it’s the younger generations of Americans who truly get what needs to happen next.
10 Best Sex Swings for Every Budget and Experience Level
Let these swings take your sex life to new heights—literally.
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BIG things do indeed come in small packages.
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