Childbirth Choices Matter: The pandemic’s impact on birthing rights, home births and independent midwives
Recently it has hit the headlines that the pandemic is to blame for the lack of midwife support. A new BBC article states, “I understand
The model minority: Improving allyship as a non-Black person of colour
We entered 2021 with the hopes that things would improve, but with the bitter reality of a pandemic worsening at home, political unrest continuing globally
Being a university student during a pandemic
The global COVID -19 pandemic has affected all walks of life and almost every society in the world. One group of people often overlooked by
Autism and anorexia: The deadly combination
At 15 years old, I was given a diagnosis that was 15 years too late. I was told I had autism spectrum disorder. I sat
Greenwashed companies: How to spot marketing deception
What is greenwashing? Greenwashing is a deceptive form of marketing that creates an environmentally-friendly image for a company or product. This can create the false
Five self-care tips to take into 2021
What a mess 2020 has been, hey? What started out like any normal year has unfortunately ended in divided families, social restrictions, supermarket rationing, and
Modern art: Why we should appreciate it more
Modern art has gained a bad reputation. Pretentious, lazy and confusing are some of the words that people use to describe it. I have routinely
When older siblings step into parents’ shoes: Being a sister mum
One of my friends recently gave birth to a beautiful baby boy and as she expressed her lack of sleep due to him teething, I