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It is no lie – 2021 has been quite the s#itstorm! But if there is one thing we can all agree on – there have been some hidden gems amongst the rubble. Today, let’s take a look at some of our favourite posts on GirlOnTheBus – plus, a happy word from our uber-talented writers! “with writing, there’s always a risk of writing ‘too much’ or … Continue reading BTS 2021: Here are some of our favourite posts
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A few weeks later, I sat waiting for my friends in the school cafeteria. It was unusual for Katie and me to arrive there separately. When I searched for her in her classroom, she’d already left. I scanned the room, making sure I had a view of all the entrances, yet neither Katie nor any of my other friends walked through any of them. Suddenly … Continue reading Confessions of a Teenage Body Shamer #4
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Shimmering December is hitting our shores and it is the perfect opportunity to unwind, relax and love yourself! What better way to do that than with some sexy hits to get you in the mood. Summer is connected with spontaneity, holiday flings and ‘girls gone wild’. Today, we’re all about that self-love and music that make you feel like a confident Summer goddess (coz’ you … Continue reading 19+ Sexy Summer Songs That Got You Feeling Yourself
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A poem inspired by the film Gaslight (1940) that inspired the term ‘gaslighting’. Continue reading #RIME-TIME: The Gaslight (A Short Act)
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Nearly 10 per cent of women experience endometriosis worldwide – you’re not alone if you have this disorder! Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (the endometrium) grows outside the uterine cavity. The tissue growth can form on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, bowel and tissues lining the pelvis. This condition can cause chronic irritation and extreme pain, and infertility. In a … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Endometriosis (En-doe-me-tree-O-sis)
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Monthly cycles are a woman’s companion, for 3-4 decades of her life, for better or for worse. Hormonal and mood changes associated with it have been the subject of many anecdotes and tales. Many of us think of our cycles as unproductive times, both work-related as well as spiritually. It doesn’t have to be so. Planning and prioritizing tasks can take the burden off from … Continue reading For Better or For Worse: Understanding Your Normal Period
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A few years back, I received a tiny book from a kind neighbour. The miniature piece of literature was no larger than my own child-like hand. Yet, it held some of the most impactful words that would help me through my Tumultuous Twenties. ‘A Simpler Life’ by Helen Exley aims to help the reader reach a more contented life by doing less overthinking and over-analysing, … Continue reading 25+ Simple Sayings That Are Simply Blissful
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Blood comes out of my vagina every month and has been since I was really young. That means I have used a lot of pads and tampons. All of which has cost me money and cost my planet. Below are a few period products I have come to love, including a few BONUS Yoga-inspired moves (from my favourite YouTubers) that really help for those uncomfortable … Continue reading Menstrual Products That Are Good For You (And The Environment) | OPINION
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