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11 Things We Need To Start Letting Go After Lockdown
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11 Things We Need To Start Letting Go After Lockdown

It’s time to start letting go as lockdown lifts. Don’t get me wrong. This isn’t a call to burn our face masks and let our unsanitised freak flag fly.  Rather, after two years of staying in, as flights become ungrounded, borders reopen and movement become less controlled, surely and safely, we must make our way […]
How to Celebrate Christmas Responsibly During a Pandemic
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How to Celebrate Christmas Responsibly During a Pandemic

You know Christmas is coming when you hear the warbly sounds of someone defrosting. She is ready to tell you how all she wants for Christmas is… for you to celebrate Christmas responsibly. We are still in the middle of a pandemic, regardless of how people around you act.  This year, while we are not […]
How Crocheting Helped When My Attention Span Was Hanging By A Thread
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How Crocheting Helped When My Attention Span Was Hanging By A Thread

Tom Daley may have made knitting and crocheting cool again at the Olympics, but this ‘grandma hobby’ has, in fact, picked up speed since the pandemic began. It’s not just knitting and crochet — during the lockdown, more people have started dabbling in textile-related hobbies including embroidery, punch needling, macrame, and redesigning thrifted clothes.    […]
How Naomi Osaka’s Mental Health Focus Redefined The Idea of Winning
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How Naomi Osaka’s Mental Health Focus Redefined The Idea of Winning

When tennis player Naomi Osaka announced she wouldn’t be attending post-match press conferences during the 2021 French Open, her declaration hit like a lightning ace serve. She made the decision to protect her mental health as her anxiety, introverted nature, and savage press inquiries, particularly after a poor performance, made for a destructive combo. In […]
My 3-Year Journey With A Menstrual Cup
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My 3-Year Journey With A Menstrual Cup

I got a menstrual cup because I wanted to sleep better at night while on my period.  It wasn’t for the noble reason of going green and saving the environment — although that itself was a great bonus. My problem was this: I could not sleep in the same position the entire night. The sleeping […]
8 Things Women With Small Boobs Can Definitely Relate To
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8 Things Women With Small Boobs Can Definitely Relate To

Are you a member of the itty bitty titty committee? Welcome, welcome, we have cookies and chocolate here. So, you have small boobs. So do a lot of women out there. Take, for example, Mulan actress, Liu Yi Fei.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Liu Yifei (@yifei_cc) Let’s just […]
The Pandemic May Have Given You Social Anxiety Or Made It Worse
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The Pandemic May Have Given You Social Anxiety Or Made It Worse

Now that we’re entering a post-pandemic phase, you might find that more people are uploading Instagram photos of themselves enjoying the outdoors. Your friends might have started making plans for a reunion or a night out too. There is a lot of excitement surrounding the long-awaited post-COVID phase, but somehow you don’t feel as excited […]
The Libresse Vulva Campaign – Do We Need This?
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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 […]
11 Pre-Pandemic Things We Won’t Be Able To Relate To Anymore
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11 Pre-Pandemic Things We Won’t Be Able To Relate To Anymore

The years before the Coronavirus struck us were wild times. Who knew that within a year, things we once thought were normal would be absolutely frowned upon during (and quite possibly after) the pandemic? There are things we were doing pre-pandemic that we can’t imagine doing now. For one, we’re definitely more cognisant of our […]
5 Reasons Why Period Underwear Is A Game Changer
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5 Reasons Why Period Underwear Is A Game Changer

I haven’t used a sanitary pad in almost two years. In fact, I am never going back to them. I was introduced to the concept of period underwear in September 2019. I’d heard of menstrual cups but was not sold on the idea – nothing against menstrual cups, this is just personal preference. However, I […]
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