Battling stigma and censorship to make a business flourish. Itâs just about everyoneâs dream to turn what they love into a career, right? Well, it may not be easy but itâs definitely attainable given some hard work and determination. But these are just words, and itâs the actions that really put the process into motion; …
âI don’t think I stopped to consider if I actually wanted to do it or not.â Sex is everywhere, undeniably. From casual innuendos to integral plot lines, it surrounds us both in the media and in person. Iâm not going to sit here and say that I think sex should be talked about less; the …
Virginity as a social construct- why is it taboo and how can we destigmatise it? Read More »
I was recently talking to a friend (male, which is of some relevance), about diets and all things body image, from which it became apparent that we have fairly polarised opinions. The conversation went in a few different directions from âis it healthy to intentionally skip mealsâ, to âsavingâ your calories, and then to âshould …
For all those in sticky situationships, happy (or not so) singletons, or anyone that really values their platonic soulmates, Galentines is probably the one for you. Happening before Valentinesâ, 13th February is traditionally a day to celebrate your female friendships- the word is a blend of âgalâ and âvalentinesâ. But now it has naturally expanded …
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Itâs nearly Valentineâs Day, and the term âlove languagesâ has begun to fly around. But what is a love language and how do you know what yours is? Just because you love someone, it doesnât mean they feel loved by you. Whether it be platonic or romantic, any healthy relationship is based on how we …
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Sex is everywhere, undeniably. From casual innuendos to integral plot lines, it surrounds us both in the media and in person.
Veganuary might be over, but the year is just beginning, and with it brings a whole host of meatless options.
The Student Union welcomed its annual Winter Market to campus from 12-7pm yesterday with festive fun, food and music for all. Entry was free for those who wanted to put on their hats and gloves and explore the wide array of local businesses out on the squares. As the sky dimmed the stall lights glowed …
âWe will visit anywhere; we will go wherever anyone needs us.â Wednesday 30th November was Wellbeing Day for the University of Essex when the VTeam invited students to take a moment out of their day to practice self-care. The day began with coffee in the Greenhouse CafĂ©, then the afternoon was filled with activities from …
As clichĂ© as this phrase is, itâs that time of the year again when many of us indulge in all the festivities, from the controversial sprouts to a decadent calendar and, of course, the music.Â