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5 Lessons Learned From Visiting A Therapist For The First Time5 Lessons Learned From Visiting A Therapist For The First Time

5 Lessons Learned From Visiting A Therapist For The First Time

Visiting A Therapist I’m sitting in an empty white room, watching the clock tick by. It’s 2.05pm, and my therapist…

7 years ago
I Was Almost Raped And Neither Singaporean Bystanders Nor The Police Helped MeI Was Almost Raped And Neither Singaporean Bystanders Nor The Police Helped Me

I Was Almost Raped And Neither Singaporean Bystanders Nor The Police Helped Me

Dealing With An Almost Rape  This is a submission piece written by Lynn Chia in response to the article 23-Year-Old…

8 years ago
23-Year-Old Man Protects Lady From Harassment On Bus Despite Disabilities23-Year-Old Man Protects Lady From Harassment On Bus Despite Disabilities

23-Year-Old Man Protects Lady From Harassment On Bus Despite Disabilities

Harassment On Singapore Buses Last year, stories of sexual harassment popped up all over the world when women spoke out…

8 years ago
7 Singaporean Girls Share Their Hopes For Our Education System7 Singaporean Girls Share Their Hopes For Our Education System

7 Singaporean Girls Share Their Hopes For Our Education System

Our Singapore Education System In between mugging for endless tests and dealing with friendship drama, school is where we made…

8 years ago
How Ashry-Chloe’s Cheating Saga Questions The Limit To Shaming Partners OnlineHow Ashry-Chloe’s Cheating Saga Questions The Limit To Shaming Partners Online

How Ashry-Chloe’s Cheating Saga Questions The Limit To Shaming Partners Online

Reactions To Chloe Teo & Ashry Owyong’s Cheating Saga If you had access to wifi on the last few days…

8 years ago
Why Fake Nice Guys Who Use The ‘Friend Zone’ To Guilt-Trip Girls Have To StopWhy Fake Nice Guys Who Use The ‘Friend Zone’ To Guilt-Trip Girls Have To Stop

Why Fake Nice Guys Who Use The ‘Friend Zone’ To Guilt-Trip Girls Have To Stop

Dealing With Fake Nice Guys *Names were changed to protect identities Last week, a Facebook post containing screenshots of a…

8 years ago
5 Lessons Learned From A One-Sided Love Of 4 Years5 Lessons Learned From A One-Sided Love Of 4 Years

5 Lessons Learned From A One-Sided Love Of 4 Years

Dealing With One-Sided Love *Names have been changed to protect identities On the first day of secondary school, I met…

8 years ago
10 Biggest Breakup Lessons You’ll Learn When You’re 1710 Biggest Breakup Lessons You’ll Learn When You’re 17

10 Biggest Breakup Lessons You’ll Learn When You’re 17

Biggest Breakup Lessons To My Heartbroken Young Friend, I see your posts. Sometimes they are cryptic, sometimes they are not.…

8 years ago
Why Prostitutes Have Moved From Geylang’s ‘Red Light District’ To HDB HeartlandsWhy Prostitutes Have Moved From Geylang’s ‘Red Light District’ To HDB Heartlands

Why Prostitutes Have Moved From Geylang’s ‘Red Light District’ To HDB Heartlands

Prostitutes In The HDB Heartlands This is part 2 of a two-part series of Singaporean men dallying with prostitutes *Names…

8 years ago
The Untold Dreams of Singapore’s Foreign Domestic Workers Before They Were Domestic HelpersThe Untold Dreams of Singapore’s Foreign Domestic Workers Before They Were Domestic Helpers

The Untold Dreams of Singapore’s Foreign Domestic Workers Before They Were Domestic Helpers

Domestic Helpers In Singapore Like many young Singaporeans, I grew up with a helper in my home. Asri was Indonesian,…

8 years ago