LIFESTYLE
LIFESTYLE
PLAYING MONOPOLY
I remember the first time I learned about sexism. Sat in my catholic elementary English class, my teacher carefully explained that we live in a world where people are excluded from things based on features they cannot change. I remember thinking how strange that was, and how I wasn’t sure what to make of it because I – at 7 years old – believed “it hasn’t happened to me”.
THE NEW ERA OF EVENT PLANNING
COVID is still creating restrictions for gathering sizes, but when planning your next virtual or in-person event, a service like Bounce can help you manage the numbers and help you effectively communicate with all attendees.
THE ICK FACTOR
The “ick” is a blanket term for specific qualities or habits that give you a cringe feeling. In short, the “ick” is a turn-off.
THE REINVENTION REVOLUTION
It was an opportunity to become the person we idolized from behind screens because what else are you to do when alone with your thoughts?
YES, THERE IS SOMEONE WATCHING YOU WHEN YOU'RE ALONE IN YOUR ROOM. IT'S YOUR INTERNALIZED MALE GAZE
“You are a woman with a man inside watching a woman. You are your own voyeur."- Margaret Atwood, The Robber Bride (1997)” criticizes the hypocrisy of female liberation.
SELF-EXPRESSION IS INTIMIDATING AND SCARY
What is important to me? What inspires me? What do I find beautiful? How am I feeling, honestly?
IG I GUESS
Social media feels like the most essential service that enables us to stay in the know while staying at home.
WHY DO WE CHOOSE BAD PEOPLE?
There is an undeniable appeal to doing something that you know is bad for you
TAKING BACK MY POWER
Letting go of a toxic cycle is no easy task, but the first step can make all the difference