Category: Opinion & Commentary

Words by Marielle Balmores Drunk nights with your closest friends = always a fun time, whether you’re staying in or out and about. Even if some nights can get deep and personal that someone might …

TRIGGER WARNING: mentions of abuse and trauma Emotional invalidation and wrongful comparisons can go a long way to affect your focus and daily life.  From high school until mid-college, whenever I got into misunderstandings and …

Words by Cole Mañalac Sitcoms are almost always some of the best entertainment that the media has to offer. They give you amazing characters, gripping story arcs, and more often than not, relatable situations that …

Words by Gianna Sibal Friendships are fragile, fragile things. They’re open and vulnerable to any kind of breakage—mistrust, disloyalty, insensitivity, toxicity. They’re impermanent, not made of steel—more like glass. There are people who try to …

Words by Gianna Sibal Women have lived based on the conception that they have to be demure. Soft, frail, pretty—the ‘damsel in distress’. We can’t really blame anyone; that was how society worked before. We …

“What do you want to be when you grow up?”  “A vlogger.”  (RELATED: 10 Tips From Filipino YouTubers on Growing Your Channel) The answer from my friend’s 8-year old niece surprised me. Back in the day, …

Words by Marielle Balmores   Parents and misunderstandings are never a good combination, especially when you’re nearing your twenties or in them. Yet the best thing to do really is to civilly make your point …

Words by Leika Golez I love being a woman. But it’s not easy, and I’m afraid to think that it will never get easier at all. It’s not easy on the streets, where I just …

Starting a YouTube channel can be daunting especially if you look at all the YouTubers who have gone before you. But don’t be intimidated. Some of our well-loved Filipino YouTubers gave us tips on how …

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