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Perspectives
31
Mar
2022
  • Perspectives

My Late Grandmother Had Mild Dementia, But Her Condition Taught Me How Powerful Love Can Be

My late grandmother had mild dementia, but her illness taught me that even if she forgot things, she'd find a way to remember through love.
21
Mar
2022
  • Perspectives

I’m A Filipino K-pop Fan & I’m Proud Of Us Using Our Platforms To Talk About Political Issues

Filipino K-pop fans in the Philippines have been using K-pop culture to campaign for their bet for the 2022 presidential elections.
15
Oct
2021
  • Perspectives

I’m Not A Morena But Here’s Why Ayn Bernos Joining Miss Universe Philippines Means So Much To Me

Ayn Bernos didn't just represent petite, morena Filipinas by joining Miss Universe Philippines 2021. She also inspired dreamers like me.
03
Sep
2021
  • Perspectives

I’m A Chinese Singaporean-Filipino Whose Identity Gets Questioned A Lot & Here’s What It’s Really Like

Here's what it's truly like to be a Chinese Singaporean-Filipino who was born and raised in the Philippines.
07
Jan
2021
  • Perspectives

I Used To Enjoy Clubbing & Here’s What I Miss About Nightlife & Gatherings Before COVID-19 Ended Them

There has been no nightlife since social distancing began in Manila - and these are what I’ve been missing about life before COVID-19.
07
Jul
2020
  • Perspectives

I’m A Frequent Traveller In My 20s & This Is How I Feel About COVID-19 Cancelling My Travel Plans

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this writer's travel plans were cancelled. She reflects on how her perspective has changed during these trying times.
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