Tag: mental-health
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When it comes to being unlucky in dating, the call’s coming from inside the house
I know we have more pressing issues to address in the world right now, but one thing we can consistently rely on to cause pain and suffering – whether you have one or not – is relationships. I don’t need to go into details on the cesspit that is modern dating, considering the majority of…
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Everything I’ve learnt from my 20s I’m carrying into my 30s
When I was a child, I thought that once a woman turned 30 and wasn’t married with kids, she spontaneously fell off the edge of the earth, never to be heard from again. You can blame movies and the lack of age appropriate representation for that one. I’ve been nervous about this birthday milestone for most…
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The lasting effects of fatphobic 2000s TV
The other day, influencer @gracefvictory posted a video of herself wearing a striped crop top with the overlay text reading: “When every “fashion makeover” show you watched growing up would tell anyone over a size 10 to ‘avoid wearing stripes as it makes you look bigger’ so you did. But now you’re 33, living your…
Sincerely, Saskia 