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Netflix has created yet another viral phenomenon, this time exploring the mysterious disappearance of Elisa Lam in The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel. Without a doubt, one of the most poignant moments in the docuseries is one in which we meet Pablo Vergara, who was falsely caused of killing Lam.…

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It’s no secret that adolescence is typically a time of heightened emotions, stress, and insecurity. Now, just imagine - on top of all this - being scrutinised by not only your peers but what feels like the entire world. Having your musical aspirations torn to shreds by people you don’t…

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This article touches on sexual abuse and other difficult topics, which some may find upsetting. Stories of people who were sexually abused by a family member are sadly not uncommon, and they often come with the added trauma of a parent or guardian who either didn’t believe them or turned…

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To say that weight is a delicate topic would be an understatement. So delicate, in fact, that a good number of people would rather have a string of profanities hurled at them than be called fat. As a society, we sugarcoat the word "fat", use it as a weapon to…

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It's no secret that disabled people have historically been marginalised in our society. And unfortunately, to this day, little is done to shed light on their experiences from their own perspective. Far too often, disabilities such as autism are misunderstood, oversimplified, and undermined. So, keen to learn more about autism,…

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It's Black History Month in the UK, a time of celebration, reflection, and education. Now, it may seem a fairly cut-and-dry concept - to uplift and commemorate black people, black history, and black achievements. But have you ever thought about what it actually means to be "black"? Who are we…