Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The "girl dinner" controversy explained. (Illustration by Jacob Nunes for Yahoo; Photo: Getty images) "Girl dinner" is here to ...

Oxford English Dictionary has refused to change its definition of ‘Essex Girls’, despite calls from many including TOWIE star Gemma Collins. The 35-year-old slammed the dictionary’s current ...

The term "Essex girl" has been removed from the dictionary after a long-standing campaign by women from the county. Oxford University Press (OUP) previously defined "Essex girl" as: "A name used ...

THE stereotype of an Essex Girl could soon be a thing of the past. Campaigners have won their battle to have the derogatory term given to a girl with blonde hair and stiletto heels removed from the ...

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