Am I the only person left on ‘i want a gf’ Twitter?
The Preen Team is a hopelessly sentimental bunch. Because of this, we’re releasing a series of essays called “Ugh, Love” where we blurt out our feelings and hopefully make you…
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Why is Blackpink Jisoo being bullied for not speaking English well?
On today’s episode of people thinking English is the dominant language, a Twitter user pointed out Blackpink Jisoo’s accent when speaking English. #ProtectJISOO and #XenophobiaIsNotAJoke started trending on Twitter after…
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No one asked for stories on Twitter, but here we are
Stories, just like those on Instagram and Snapchat, entering our Twitter feeds shouldn’t have been a surprise, but we were just as shook as you when we scrolled through our…
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The Kaliwa Dam is a climate disaster waiting to happen
After getting hit back-to-back by Typhoons Rolly and Ulysses, we’re starkly reminded of the chilling climate effects of not preserving ecosystems that serve as natural defenses to typhoons and floods.…
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What was the deal with that #tite tag?
In the midst of all the trending tags on issues that could potentially change the lives of many—such as #USElection2020 and #YesToSOGIEBill—arose #tite, seemingly out of nowhere. On Nov. 5,…
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A Libra legend posts a self-promo the same day Speaker Cayetano gets ousted
Oct. 13 will be remembered in 2020’s history as the birthday of a Libra legend. No, we’re not talking about BTS’ Jimin (although we absolutely adore him). The Libra who…
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5 ways to make your social media content more inclusive
As much as we love to scroll through the internet on our free time, we need to understand that not everyone can see all the news, memes and updates from…
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Nadine Lustre says you weren’t the only one scammed by water kisses
Here’s a blast from the past: Nadine Lustre shares a series of Instagram stories about how a childhood friend tweeted that she scammed him with water kisses. The childhood friend…
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Hey, netizens! The ‘save to draft’ option exists
Some tweets are better left on draft. While the serotonin kick from getting likes and retweets might be lowkey addicting, you always need to be careful about what you post.…
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The internet is speaking up about PHFW’s BLM campaign
On Sunday, Philippine Fashion Week’s (PHFW) official Instagram account released campaign photos showing their support for the Black Lives Matter movement which resurgence can be credited to the police brutality…
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Who’s the real Mocha Uson on Twitter now?
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration deputy administrator slash blogger Mocha Uson, also known to be an alleged purveyor of fake news, ironically lost her Twitter handle. On July 21, Uson’s Twitter…
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Justin Bieber tries to disprove assault accusations but we’ll keep our eyes peeled
Justin Bieber denied the allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman last March 2014, after a series of now-deleted Tweets became viral. The tweets came from a woman who identified…
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Twitter’s notification prompt is dedicated to helping victims of gender-based violence
If you’ve felt disgusted and helpless after seeing friends or complete strangers harass someone online or leave unwarranted lewd comments for all the world to see, Twitter is finally stepping…
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Aling Marie just became the internet’s favorite angry sari-sari store lady
Earlier today, a video of a woman in a sari-sari store getting mad at government supporters topped the trends on Twitter. This woman, who was spitting fire in every sentence,…
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J.K. Rowling claims to love trans people yet her tweet says otherwise
From having a well-documented history of liking TERF (Trans-exclusionary radical feminist) tweets to possibly writing transphobic satire, it’s not news that J.K. Rowling may herself be a TERF. Her TERF-ness is…
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