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All You Need to Know About Allegra: Uses, Benefits, and Safety
Allegra: Your Comprehensive Guide to Allergy Relief In the realm of allergy medications, Allegra has carved a niche for itself as a reliable solution for many suffering from seasonal allergies. But what exactly is Allegra, how does it work, and what should you know before using it? This comprehensive guide aims to answer all your […]
TikTok Recommended The Book The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 
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TikTok Recommended The Book The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 
In light of new year’s resolutions that may or may not include reading more books, this is where I will share candid reviews on literature written by women so you can expand your fem-lit list. Before we proceed to this month’s chosen book, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, here’s a gentle reminder that what […]
4 Comedies About The Struggles And Triumphs Of Working Women
Entertainment
4 Comedies About The Struggles And Triumphs Of Working Women
We’ve come a long way since Hollywood portrayed women as victims being forced to choose between finding love or having a career. While there’s still the odd Netflix rom-com that will play up that stereotype, the better movies capture the multi-faceted reality of working women in this day and age.  Mother, daughter, sister, wife – […]
Love Bombing: The New Relationship Red Flag You Need To Look Out For
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Love Bombing: The New Relationship Red Flag You Need To Look Out For
Step aside, gaslighting—there’s a new relationship red flag in town, and it’s love bombing. The term is taking the internet by storm as women (and men) around the world shed light on their love bombing experiences, proving time and time again that too much of a good thing is bad.  What is love bombing? But […]
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Serious Women
Shafiqah Othman

Shafiqah Othman

Shafiqah is a feminist mother who constantly finds herself stuck in a pendulum between her boomer upbringing and the proliferation of culture in the modern world. She considers herself an avid “unlearner” of outdated cultural beliefs. When Shafiqah is not doomscrolling on social media, you can find her reading, writing, drawing, or gaming.
Turning Taboo Into Vulva Art: A Voyage into the Vulva-Verse
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Turning Taboo Into Vulva Art: A Voyage into the Vulva-Verse

Strip SG and TWO L(I)PS came together in September to bring Voyage to the Vulva-verse to life, a 12-day art exhibition featuring eight talented artists to showcase their refreshing and innovative interpretations of our vulvas.  Last year, Libresse Malaysia came under fire for the floral vulva-inspired art on their product packaging. While some Southeast Asian […]

Strip SG and TWO L(I)PS came together in September to bring Voyage to the Vulva-verse to life, a 12-day art

The Libresse Vulva Campaign – Do We Need This?
Wellness & Health

The Libresse Vulva Campaign – Do We Need This?

Sanitary product brand Libresse “Know Your V” campaign ads and products have been recalled in Malaysia after backlash from religious groups against their latest V-Kebaya Limited Edition range. The reason? It featured a modern interpretation of Nyonya kebaya floral designs with vulva-inspired motifs. YADIM Muslim Women’s Council (MAYA) chairperson Safinar Salleh said that using an image […]

Sanitary product brand Libresse “Know Your V” campaign ads and products have been recalled in Malaysia after backlash from religious

The Ugly Reality of Child Grooming in SEA: What You Should Know
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The Ugly Reality of Child Grooming in SEA: What You Should Know

What is child grooming? Grooming is the process through which a person establishes a friendship and emotional connection with a child or a minor to control, exploit, and abuse them. Child grooming is a crime categorised under Sexual Exploitation of Children (SEC). In Christiane Sanderson’s book Counselling Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, she mentions, […]

What is child grooming? Grooming is the process through which a person establishes a friendship and emotional connection with a

Online Child Grooming During COVID-19: How Parents Can Help
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Online Child Grooming During COVID-19: How Parents Can Help

According to a new report by the UN Special Rapporteur, sexual violence and exploitation against children are surging. The report states that the COVID-19 pandemic had changed the pattern of sexual exploitation in which perpetrators were operating to produce, disseminate or consume child sexual abuse materials online.  Sexual exploitation through the live streaming of abuse, […]

According to a new report by the UN Special Rapporteur, sexual violence and exploitation against children are surging. The report