Everything You Need to Know About Endometriosis
According to Endometriosis.ie, between 2-10% of all girls, women and transgender people are affected by Endometriosis, with up to 50% of...
Emma Kilcawley Hemani (DCU ‘22)
Emma Kilcawley Hemani (DCU ‘22)
My name is Emma, and I'm originally from the north west of Ireland! I'm a journalism student in DCU, and have loved reading and writing ever since I was young. I'm a big lover of music, and also do some modelling work on the side!
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The Importance of Communication in Saving Relationships
Communication is one of the most important parts of any relationship, especially long-term ones. Talking to your partner honestly ensures...
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The Best Mental Exercises to Help You Through Exam Season
We are currently in exam season and let's be real – everyone wants to ensure they're doing quality studying, without having to stay up all...
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What You Need to Know About Protecting Yourself During Oral Sex
STIs can be transmitted during oral sex, so it is extremely important for you to protect yourself. There are ways to reduce your risk of...
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Lidl and CarePlus Are Helping to Fight Period Poverty - Why Aren’t Others?
Within the past month, Lidl became the first Irish retailer to announce they were giving out free period products, an initiative that was...
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How to Spice Up Your Date Nights
Over the past year, date nights have changed considerably. Gone are the days where we can go to a restaurant for a meal or go to the cinema...
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Why You Should Avoid Using Femwashes, And What to Use Instead
Your vagina has very sensitive skin, which makes it very easy to irritate if you are putting the wrong products down there. Your vaginal...
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Establishing Consent in An Early Relationship
Consent is very important in any type of relationship. If you have just entered a new relationship, its important to have these...
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Your Guide to Saying Goodbye To Under-Eye Bags
Students have hectic lifestyles. Because of this “always-on-the-go” lifestyle, a lot of us get under-eye bags. If you suffer from under-eye...
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Hair Care Habits We Should All Adopt
Our hair is one of the first things people see about us, and I know we all hate having a bad hair day. Fear no more! Here are the steps you...
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The Best Places to Visit in Ireland
Ireland is a gorgeous country, and right now we are all dreaming of the day that we get to take a trip again. Ireland has so many gorgeous...
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Instead of Claiming it’s #NotAllMen Question What All Men Can Do to Help Women Feel Safe
There has been an outpouring of anger and emotion on social media, with many women (both cis-gendered and trans) speaking out about their...
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The Ethical Reasons for Choosing a Plant Based Diet
There are many reasons why people may choose a plant-based diet, from health reasons (A vegan diet is proven to be healthier for you) to...
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I’m a “Trying Vegan” Type of Girl
First off, let me clarify. I have been dabbling in veganism for quite a while now. I would call myself a “trying vegan”, or something along...
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How You Can Incorporate Feng Shui Into Your Bedroom and Home
Feng-Shui is a Chinese philosophy involving the practice of arranging the pieces in living spaces in an order which creates balance with...
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The importance of LGBTQ+ Representation in Family Shows and Movies
For many children and young adults, seeing themselves represented in media means a great deal to them. Think of Disney – when I was growing...
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Everything You Need to Know About the Birth Control Patch
With so many options for birth control it can be hard to find one that truly compliments you. The birth control patch for women is a type...
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Your Complete Guide to Aphrodisiacs, and How to Use Them With A Partner
Aphrodisiacs are a food that arouses sexual instinct, brings on desire or increases sexual pleasure / performance according to healthline...
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The Rise in Eating Disorders throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic
Eating disorder hospital admissions have increased by 66% over the course of the pandemic according to medical experts, but the HSE has...
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Zendaya Makes History At The Emmys
Zendaya made history last week at the 72nd Primetime Emmys as she became the youngest Emmy winner for the best lead actress in a drama for...
