The Preen.ph and PIOPIO #KuboParty is coming—and you’re invited
In just a little over two years after they had launched their first pop-up store in Greenbelt 5, PIOPIO has proven itself a mainstay in local fashion. The brainchild of…
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Penis size isn’t a personality trait, stop bragging about it
There are things I could live my life without knowing, and one of them is Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged penis size. This happened just days ago during a PDP-Laban campaign…
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Scandal be damned, Jim Paredes can still call out this administration
Privacy—now that’s a real problem these days. I’m not even sure the word means the same thing as it did before. With social media and the pitfalls of the Internet,…
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Barbra Streisand gets cancelled after her problematic response to ‘Leaving Neverland’
It’s been months since the controversial documentary Leaving Neverland premiered, but its shock-factor remains. Micheal Jackson is just too big a cultural icon, it’s impossible for people to not be affected…
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REMINDER: Sharing explicit videos without the owner’s consent is a crime
Video scandals, illegal sex tapes—these have become prolific in our society today. It’s an overwhelming problem we have yet to solve. Case in point: Just recently, K-pop star Jung Joon-young…
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What we can learn from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and the Christchurch shooting
“He is a terrorist. He is a criminal. He is an extremist. But he will, when I speak, be nameless.”
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No, Victoria’s Secret, Barbara Palvin isn’t a plus size model
Remember the recent Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show? Yeah, a lot of people—myself included—were disappointed with the lack of diversity in the model lineup.
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The viral photo of Gayle King and R. Kelly is much more significant than you think
R Kelly’s sexual abuse case is far from over. Prior to his scheduled appearance in court, he sat down with veteran journalist Gayle King for his first televised interview since…
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Cardinal George Pell getting convicted of sex crimes proves the Church is not exempted from the law
For centuries, clergymen have been regarded as invincible from the law, protected by their names, and highly-regarded position in society. Earlier this month, the head of the Catholic Church, Pope…
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You know what’s weird? I didn’t know who my prom partner was
If February wasn’t cheesy enough for you, here’s a reminder that it’s also prom season. Years may have passed since we were in high school but the memories are still…
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