FGM: What is it and why does it matter?
I was talking to my boyfriend a few weeks ago and the subject of circumcision came up (he had a Jewish upbringing). Here’s part of the conversation: Boyfriend: …I mean it’s not as if girls […]
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Depression is quiet, but your voice is loud – so use it
Depression is quiet. It’s silent. It’s a whisper in a crowded room. It’s also very much forgotten about until someone succumbs to it. They buckle under the weight of it and are gone in the […]
Do you feel lonely?
Words by Suzanne Wilson Image by Shaun Butler Sometimes, no matter how many people you are surrounded by, you still feel misunderstood, isolated and alone. You can feel separated from everyone, and it may appear […]
“I didn’t see myself as having an eating disorder…all I knew was that food was the enemy”
Pressure! Pressure! Pressure! Pressure to slim Pressure to be thin They don’t know my pain All my dieting is in vain I look in the mirror Holding my stomach in If only it was flat […]
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