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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
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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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What Sexism And Misogyny Are And How To Spot Them
Lifestyle

What Sexism And Misogyny Are And How To Spot Them

At the age of ten, the one thing I wanted to be most in the world was a boy. This was how I was first aware of the existence of sexism and misogyny. Growing up in a conservative Asian household, I had learned that being female meant learning piano instead of Taekwondo. Being gifted with […]
7 Most Effective Financial Tips You Should Know 
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7 Most Effective Financial Tips You Should Know 

After having worked for a decade, I can say that I am obsessed with money. How to make more, how to save more, how to be more minimalist, how to get the most bang for your buck – you name it, I’ve probably tried it out. Now that I am in my 30s, there are 7 […]
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, […]
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, […]
10 Unexpected Lockdown Hobbies I’ve Picked Up Since The Pandemic Began
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10 Unexpected Lockdown Hobbies I’ve Picked Up Since The Pandemic Began

It has been 16 months since Malaysia imposed its first lockdown on 16th March 2020. In the months since, we have been through several versions of the lockdown, each lasting months with countless extensions.  For some reason, despite imposing these lockdowns, the cases keep rising, but I am not here to talk about that now. […]
What It Is Like to Quit Your Job Without A Plan
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What It Is Like to Quit Your Job Without A Plan

I once quit my job for a year in my 20s. Contrary to popular belief that being jobless means that you have ruined your future, I would like to assure everyone that I am doing quite well now. In fact, I have been employed for five years since. No, my parents did not give me […]
5 Cool Jobs in Tech You Can Make A Career Out Of
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5 Cool Jobs in Tech You Can Make A Career Out Of

Contrary to what our Asian parents often tell us, there are more careers out there than just being a lawyer, doctor or accountant. There are many opportunities for jobs in tech too. Confession time: I didn’t even know a career in technology was optional until I was older! Even then I thought that being in […]
6 Ways To Market Yourself to Employers
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6 Ways To Market Yourself to Employers

Raise your hand if you’re currently looking for a job but you just keep hitting dead ends. There’s no shame at all. Trust me, we’ve all been there at some point in our lives. You definitely want to be able to market yourself well to employers and score that role you’ve been eyeing. Today’s job […]
Here’s How I Dealt With Bad Bosses And Stood Up For Myself
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Here’s How I Dealt With Bad Bosses And Stood Up For Myself

Nearly everyone I know has dealt with bad bosses before. If you’re not one of them, consider yourself lucky — or delusional.  Bad bosses come in all forms, sizes, and genders. I don’t buy into the “female bosses are the worst” mentality, because being a bad boss is a personality thing — your gender has […]
8 TikTok Accounts That Offer Career Advice You Never Knew You Needed
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8 TikTok Accounts That Offer Career Advice You Never Knew You Needed

Picture this — you’re at a job interview when you’re asked the dreaded question: “Tell me about yourself.”  Your mind draws a blank as you struggle to answer, eventually stuttering your way through an incoherent sentence about which university you went to and what you enjoy doing in your free time. Now, what if we […]
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