July 9, 2023

DeSantis signs off on bill criminalising trans people using public bathroom

On July 1, Florida passed the bathroom bill which penalizes trans people for using gendered public bathrooms. The bill was signed by Governor Ron DeSantis in May. The bill sponsor, Rep Rachel Plakon said that the bill was not about targeting any particular group of people but it was about having safety in private spaces. […]

July 8, 2023

Ghostlighting, yet another dating trend to watch out for

For those of you who are still single, the dating scene continues to be a perilous journey. There’s a new trend in the making called ghostlighting. It is both dangerous and traumatic for many single people out there so tread carefully if you are dancing on the precipice of this. What is ghostlighting? It’s a […]

July 7, 2023

Ex Victoria Secret models say ‘Everything you saw was fake’

Jasmine Tookes, 32 and Josephine Skriver, 30 have been on the cover of Victoria Secret’s catalogue for many years but they say that they can’t even recognize themselves as everything about them was fake or heavily edited. Speaking on the Real Pod podcast they said as Victoria Secret Angels it was all about selling a […]

July 6, 2023

Coco Lee, Mulan actress, dead at 48 after brief coma

Hong Kong born actress Coco Lee has died. The 48-year-old actress voiced the lead character in Disney’s Mulan and also performed a song from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon during the Oscar’s in 2001. Her sisters Carol and Nancy said that Lee had tried to take her life three days before in her own home and […]

July 6, 2023

Japan Airlines offering clothes for rental for travelers to the country

It looks like people travelling to Japan whether for business or pleasure can opt to not pack any clothes and only come with whatever they are wearing thanks to a collaboration by Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corp. The airline is offering clothes for rent in a bid to promote sustainable tourism as well as convenience. […]

July 6, 2023

80-year-old Vietnamese farmer says he hasn’t slept in 60 years

An 80-year-old farmer in Vietnam says he has not slept in more than 60 years. According to him after he got sick when he was 20 years old he was never again able to sleep. Thai Ngoc says he does not even need a short nap. To corroborate his story, his wife, children, friends and […]

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