Senior faith leaders call for the decriminalization of the LGBTQ+ community
.Senior faith leaders from around the world are calling for the decriminalization of the LGBTQ+ community. Religious leaders of all faiths gathered in London for this landmark event funded by the British Government. The declaration is signed by more than 370 senior faith leaders. Including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, eight…
Skincare advice I learnt from watching Jada Pinkett Smith share her skincare secrets
I have to admit that I am a skincare junkie. Nothing makes me feel more relaxed and put together like a good facial. Which is why when ever I get the moment I will always opt for a facial. But with 2020 being what it was and lockdown. It…
My experience with cancer treatment-induced hot flashes
I was 22 years old when I experienced my first episode of hot flushes. It felt like I was in a steaming pot and about to explode. What made the situation even more unbearable, was that I didn’t know what was happening. Or how to respond to the situation.
What…
Bite Size: 4 influencers we are following this year
The world of influencers can have adverse and toxic behaviors attached to it. Which is why we like to mind who we follow and why we follow them. In part because if you surround yourself with certain images or ideas that are not in line with your values or…
Bite Size: 3 Questions to ask yourself when deciding what to study
Deciding what to study can have long term effects not just on your career, but on your life. Which is why it is important to ask yourself a few important questions before filling out your university applications. Whilst it may seem tedious, the benefits of asking yourself why you…
5 foolproof pieces that are keeping us inspired to dress up even at home
The year may have officially started but that doesn’t mean the problems of 2020 have magically disappeared. And by problems, we mean the global pandemic that has forever changed all our lives in one way or another. And whilst some of us are back to some normalcy and as…
Bite Size: Why we need to keep educating ourselves about the LGBTQIA community
As a heterosexual black woman of colour, I, like millions of others who share my skin tone and or gender, I have moved through the world in a way that often feels oppressive and difficult to get through. However if you are lesbian, gay, bisexual, intersexual, a-sexual, queer, transgender…
What are microplastic’s and why are they such a problem?
It may be hard to believe, but it is raining plastic.! It is a well-known fact that plastic waste is having a devastating impact on our oceans and marine life. However it is the first time scientists have recorded plastic falling from the sky! In what would be considered…