Mark M. answered 03/22/21
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Multiply and divide by 1 - cosx to get:
∫ [(1 - cosx) / (1-cos2x)] dx = ∫ [(1 - cosx) / sin2x]dx = ∫ csc2x dx - ∫[cosx / sin2x]dx = -cotx - ∫[cosx / sin2x]dx
Do the remaining integral by u-substitution using u = sinx.