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Hawira Ranginui

I Tried Tabs Chocolate So You Don’t Have To

In 2022, Tabs Sex Chocolate burst onto the scene, capturing the hearts and palates of TikTok users everywhere with its tantalising promise of enhancing intimacy. The buzz was impossible to ignore, and curiosity got the best of me. Finally available for delivery in New Zealand. I decided to find out

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Leilani Goodall

Please, Please, Please?  

In the realm of modern romance, the demise of chivalry and the ascent of our standards have become a topic as complex as deciphering IKEA instructions or trying to guess one’s choice of milk. Of course, though not exclusively, it is mostly highlighted through heterosexual relationships, with the stereotype of

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Lucy Hurley

Why I’m So Scared Of Making New Friends

Hopefully we can all bond over the relatability of having made shitty friends at one point in our lives. Of course, I’ll do my best to be polite towards new people, but on the whole, I will keep everyone at arm’s length until I KNOW that history won’t repeat itself.

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Hawira Ranginui

Love in the Era of Doom Scrolling: A Gen Z Perspective

Is love on life support in the era of disappearing swipes, bad pick up lines, and Snapchat hookups? It’s a question that sends shivers down the spines of many Uni students as we attempt to navigate the perplexing landscape of modern romance. With memes losing their relevance and GIFs gathering

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Leilani Goodall

I got accepted onto Raya, so you don’t have to!

If you’re unfamiliar with Raya, it’s an American dating app created to allow ‘alike’ people to ‘connect’. What this really means is that it’s for ‘public’ people to connect with other ‘public’ people. In fear of saying too much and getting banned, I hope you’re picking up what I’m putting

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Leilani Goodall

10 Things I hate about being a Kiwi Overseas

My year across the ditch has made me aware of the slightly concerning stereotypes people have about us Kiwis! It’s also made me appreciate the things we just get right. So, here are my top ten things I don’t particularly love about being a Kiwi overseas (particularly in Aus land)! 

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Steve Huynh

Note to Self: Don’t Sweat

I am reaching my 20s now and compared to other kids my age, I am just a grain of sand in a desert. What is so special about them that I can’t do? Why can’t I be as successful as them? Why do my dreams seem so unreachable when they

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Lucy Hurley

What NOT To Do After A Breakup – Memos My Ex Didn’t Get

If you’re going through a breakup, please accept my deepest condolences. I hope you have a wonderful support system that can lift you up and keep you safe. I completely understand that you must be heartbroken, devastated, *insert other adjectives to describe emotional pain here*. You probably consider your ex-partner

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Leilani Goodall

Clean Girl or Mob Wife?

2023 was the year of the clean girl. This was very fortunate for the likes of Glassons, who profusely benefited from the rise in basics and cotton headbands. However, for those like myself who can’t go five minutes without spilling something down themselves, or rock a slick back without genuinely

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