Perspective

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,…

7 years ago

How Prostitutes In Singapore Have Evolved With Technology To Sell Sex Off The Streets

Prostitution On Internet Online Websites This is part 1 of a two-part series of Singaporean men dallying with prostitutes. *Names…

7 years ago

Sukki Singapora: Former IT Support Staff to Singapore’s First Burlesque Artist In Hollywood

Singapore’s First Burlesque Artist With sunflowers pinned up in her amber-yellow hair, it’s hard to believe Sukki Singapora (real name…

7 years ago

11 Reasons Why It’s Tough To Be A Young Person These Days Through The Eyes Of A 37-Year-Old Teacher

Problems Singaporean Millennials Face Raise your hand if you’ve heard the following phrases at the last family gathering: “Young people…

7 years ago

Dear Girl Beside Me At The Cafe, Don’t Let Your Boyfriend Treat You This Way

I sat beside a teenage couple in a cafe. The way her boyfriend behaved toward her made me want to…

7 years ago

This Christmas I Want My Father To Stop Buying Me Presents

Buying Christmas Presents It’s Christmas morning. I’ve just woken up to the smell of crispy bacon and the blasting tune…

7 years ago

I’m A Singaporean Girl Who Does Parkour And Here Are The 5 Misconceptions About This ‘Reckless’ Sport

Misconceptions Surrounding Parkour When most people think of Parkour, they’d think of daredevils who scale national landmarks for the ‘gram…

7 years ago

Kelly Lim’s Viral ‘Powerpoint’ Experiment Shows Sexist Double Standards Still Exist

Dealing With Sexist Comments This is Kelly Lim. If you don’t know her, she’s a 26-year-old female undertaker who went…

7 years ago

11 Things Singaporean Girls Need To Know Before Studying In The UK

Studying Abroad For The First Time I remember how daunted I felt about going to university in Manchester, UK when…

7 years ago

How I Almost Swiped Left To My Boyfriend Of 1 Year 2 Months On Tinder

Finding Serious Relationships On Tinder Most Singaporeans know Tinder as a great hookup app and a terrible place to search…

7 years ago