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Emily McCombs

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Emily is the Executive Editor at Elite Daily. She will never stop oversharing.

Beloved Former 'Bachelor' Tweeted Support For Baylor Sexual Assault Victims

Recently, Baylor University has been in the news facing accusations of ignoring sexual assault complaints, many involving members of the school's football team. Outside investigations found that school officials had failed to investigate reports of…

Twitter Is Shocked By The Question Alex Trebek Asked A Jeopardy Contestant

All week, "Jeopardy" has been doing "Power Player" games, which are basically "Celebrity Jeopardy" dressed up with the gravitas that the contestants are mostly politicos, journalists, TV pundits and others you'd expect to be in-the-know on current…

I Got A Shot In My Vagina In Pursuit Of Better Orgasms

First off, let me just say that my vagina is A-OK as is. She looks fine, she tastes fine, she smells fine. I'm a firm believer that God makes each beautiful clamshell perfect just the way she is. I still remember telling a male friend in my younger,…

'Team Foxcatcher' Is Netflix's Newest Disturbing True-Crime Original

The robot algorithms in the Netflix account don't have to work that hard to figure out what I'm into -- like 90 percent of what I watch are episodes of cult TV shows and true-crime documentaries. So naturally, they sent me an email to give me a…

15 Gross, Slightly Horrifying Things You Need To Know Before Becoming A Mom

I first became a mom in April of 2012, and then again, officially, in August of 2015. The first date is when I became a foster parent to a beautiful baby boy, and the second is when I was finally able to officially adopt him and become his legal…

Brat Box Is The Pin And Patch Subscription Box For Your Inner Punk

You could say I'm a little bit into patches. And enamel pins: In fact, I have so many enamel pins that I could never possibly wear them all and have started working on a DIY project to display them as art. I have to keep buying more and more denim…

13 Infuriating Bra Problems Every Woman Has Experienced

Can you identify this object? If you're a woman who has ever strapped her business into a brassiere, you probably recognize that weird piece of metal as a piece of underwire that I had to pull out of my bra after it spent a whole day poking the…

Steven Avery Supporters: The San Antonio Four Are Your Next True Crime Cause

If you were one of the thousands of people swept up in the Netflix Original series "Making a Murderer" or just a true crime buff, turn your attention to the "San Antonio Four," a group of friends and Latina lesbians who were wrongfully convicted of…

7 Signs You Might Be An 'Old Millennial'

I didn't know I was a Millennial before coming to work at Elite Daily. Like a lot of people, I thought of Millennials as primarily 20-somethings, which the majority of my Millennial co-workers and employees are. But the most common definition…

I Was Raped Nearly 20 Years Ago, But I Still Break Down On The Anniversary

I haven't been feeling right lately. I've long struggled with the depression that snakes its way through the roots of my family tree. I know the warning signs that a bout with the disease is coming on, that my medication needs tweaking. When I stop…