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On making content out of pain and self-hatred with Bo Burnham’s ‘Inside’
Selling the worst bits of yourself for a living
In Celebrities
Nadine Lustre’s legal battle with Viva comes to a close—kind of
Nadine Lustre will still be under contract with Viva Artists Agency
In Celebrities
Queer and religious David Archuleta has a message for bigots
“I [needed] to see why God loved me for who I am,” he says
In Pop Culture
Mapping the heartthrob evolution with my mom
Move over, typical macho man. The titas are crushing on Jungkook now
In Queer
Forced haircuts on the LGBTQIA+ should be a hate crime, PH gov
In other countries, cutting someone’s hair without consent is assault
In Celebrities
Nadine Lustre’s legal battle with Viva comes to a close—kind of
Nadine Lustre will still be under contract with Viva Artists Agency
In Celebrities
Queer and religious David Archuleta has a message for bigots
“I [needed] to see why God loved me for who I am,” he says
In Pop Culture
Mapping the heartthrob evolution with my mom
Move over, typical macho man. The titas are crushing on Jungkook now
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Slovenia finally criminalizes sex without consent—the Philippines should, too
It’s about time we redefined rape
In Queer
Forced haircuts on the LGBTQIA+ should be a hate crime, PH gov
In other countries, cutting someone’s hair without consent is assault
Culture
In Opinion
Slovenia finally criminalizes sex without consent—the Philippines should, too
It’s about time we redefined rape
In Opinion
Activist Kemuel Ian Cometa’s alleged abduction sheds light on human rights cases in Southern Tagalog
The demand to #SurfaceKemuelIanCometa follows the chilling "Bloody Sunday" crackdown
In Opinion
GenSan’s Men’s Month is all kinds of bad
This shouldn’t exist and the fact that it does makes my blood boil
In Opinion
Defund the police so cops won’t boldly kill again
This isn't an isolated case
In Pop Culture
The Amalayer video’s Paula Salvosa opens up about mental health and online hate
What’s it really like to be the subject of online vitriol?
Style
In Shopping
The ultimate BTS Pop-Up: Map of the Soul Showcase shopping guide
Prep before your visit so you won’t leave with regret, Pearls
Why being fearless feels different today
Sometimes all you need is a li'l confidence boost
In Style
We’re letting you in on beauty content creator secrets
Go flex that face, BB
This IG shop makes barongs and strawberry dresses for pets
Want to be matchy-matchy with your pets? Check out Pawtelier de Melon
In Opinion
GenSan’s Men’s Month is all kinds of bad
This shouldn’t exist and the fact that it does makes my blood boil
In Opinion
Defund the police so cops won’t boldly kill again
This isn't an isolated case
In Queer
This sapphic anthology will make you tingle
“I lamented the seeming invisibility of the lesbian writer in Philippine literature,” says “Tingle” editor Jhoanna Lynn Cruz
In Pop Culture
The Amalayer video’s Paula Salvosa opens up about mental health and online hate
What’s it really like to be the subject of online vitriol?
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QUIZ: What’s your ‘Army of the Dead’ zombie heist role?
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Elliot Page shows off his ripped post-top surgery bod
We love to see a trans sibling thriving
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Notes I wrote on my journal after seeing Taika Waititi, Rita Ora, and Tessa Thompson’s three-way kiss
Yeah, you read that right
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For BTS’ ‘Butter’ MV, PH ARMYs prepared a billboard shed
To the ARMYs who will be passing through EDSA, please send pics
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Meet the creator of Home Buddies, our fave Facebook group for home improvement
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In Shopping
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Prep before your visit so you won’t leave with regret, Pearls
Why being fearless feels different today
Sometimes all you need is a li'l confidence boost
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Go flex that face, BB
This IG shop makes barongs and strawberry dresses for pets
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Taylor Swift’s making movies again—and she’s been cast in David O. Russell’s secret film
In Pop Culture
Miss South Africa finally allows trans women to compete—PH, keep up
We hope more countries do the same ✌️
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QUIZ: What’s your ‘Army of the Dead’ zombie heist role?
Are you most likely to be the hot getaway driver or nah?
In Celebrities
Angelica Panganiban, don’t shame frontliners like a kontrabida would
Filing this under self-owns
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Elliot Page shows off his ripped post-top surgery bod
We love to see a trans sibling thriving
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Notes I wrote on my journal after seeing Taika Waititi, Rita Ora, and Tessa Thompson’s three-way kiss
Yeah, you read that right
Taemin dropped his farewell (for now) album ‘Advice,’ and yeah we’re gonna miss Tae-pop
King, you really didn’t have to go that hard—but we’re not complaining
In TV
I can’t stand ‘My First Yaya’s’ nanny x boss huge-age gap romance
The classist stereotypes are also misses for us
In Celebrities
JSYK, Anne Curtis and Jasmine Curtis-Smith are sisters, not mother-daughter
Jasmine Curtis-Smith had to answer a TikTok question about whether or not she was Anne Curtis’ mother
In Politics
Was Bella Hadid forced to post on Israeli–Palestinian coexistence?
The Instagram story came days after the State of Israel accused her of anti-Semitism
In Pop Culture
A K-pop stan survival guide on delulus, collector’s guilt, and more
Survival tip #420: It's not part of an idol's job to fulfill your fantasies
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Confessions of a Viral Star: The anatomy of a strange ad
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