The Power of Getting Dressed
Get up, get dressed. These simple words are, for me, a saving grace. Get dressed. It’s a process we take for granted…
By Camilla Ackley
Learning to Lose
I’ve never been very good at losing things. Or should I say, I’m perfectly apt at losing them, but I’ve never been…
By Faith Newcombe
Meet The Women Ohne a Mission To Improve Periods
OHNE is a company that has got your back. They don’t want any nasties going anywhere near your vagina, you can personalise…
By Elle Ayres
This Is Where I’m Really From
There are phrases we all hate hearing. You’ve spent longer than everyone else inspecting the menu and you hear, “sorry, we’re not…
By Anastasia Nicholas
What It’s Really Like Living at Home in Your Twenties
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt since graduating university, it’s that a good attitude will get you far. And I don’t just…
By Amy Mace
Lets Not Get Into Bed With Toxic Masculinity
When I asked the guy I was seeing why he always had sex with me so fast and hard, he answered, “I…
By Sophia Castano
Why Don’t We Care About The Female Libido?
There is a joke I believe will be familiar to most women who have ever taken the pill as a contraceptive measure,…
By Camilla Ackley
What It’s Really Like To Live With Severe Eczema
Have you ever had to hoover up your skin? I have. Actually that’s a lie – my boyfriend does it. I know it’s…
By Amara Howe
What It’s Really Like To Be An Adult Child of Divorce
I was 18 when my parents sat me down at the dining table and told me they were splitting up. They awkwardly…
By Amelia Bensley-Nettheim
Big City, Big Heart
Before I left home, I had to have an x-ray. I have a crick in between my ribs, on my left side.…
By Shelby Traynor
The Benefits of Getting into Gardening in Your 20s
I’m not sure I can call myself ‘young’ anymore. Now that I’m in my mid-to-late twenties (you’ll note that I can’t bring…
By Kate MacCarthy
In Praise of Lady Bird: Capturing The Essence of Female Adolescence
Having recently discovered the sublime writing of Joan Didion, Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird had me at the opening Didion quotation: “Anybody who…
By Dredheza Maloku
The Power of The Unfollow
I don’t remember as much of my early childhood as I’d like to — though a lot of what I do remember,…
By Kya Buller
Hollywood’s Victory Is In The Women Who Haven’t Won An Oscar, Yet
When Frances McDormand won the Oscar for Best Actress last weekend, she gave a stirring speech about the future of the industry…
By Ella Kemp
We Need To Change The Way We Compliment Women
Can you say why you love the women you love without talking about what they’ve done for you, or what they’ve had…
By Elle Ayres
Our Mothers, The Trees
Out on the wild, wide sands of the Oregon coast is where I found my peace. Far from the lazy palm trees…
By Anneli Tostar