Read on for how you can feature in Vol. 2 of our newsletter — Hello wonderful people! I hope you all had a great Christmas! This time last year, I spoke on gratitude and practising optimism. After a year of putting my words into practice, I can thankfully say that things have been going alright. …

We are still looking for 2022 contributors, but you now have until 1 February — As you all know, last year, we launched our newsletter, The Take on X. We spotlighted 11 writers who educated us on any given topic. This year, we have revamped our format, and we are looking for writers to supply one newsletter on any given topic, which will go out…

The Take on X Vol. 2 needs you — We are looking for 2022 contributors Last year, we launched our newsletter The Take on X. We spotlighted 11 writers who educated us on any given topic. We explored millennial Africa, climate justice, antisemitism, Black mental health, queer representation on TV and many more! …

Read on for our highlights of the year and publication firsts and highlights — Hello again! As mentioned yesterday, this newsletter instalment is the second in a series of two. I thought it best to split up our roundup so give you all a breather before after the information dumb. Just to quickly recap, we are now looking for 11 writers to takeover our…

Reflections: Thoughts and life lessons learnt in my 26 years on this planet — It is official! I have taken the first few steps into my late twenties and I am 26! I didn’t think it would be possible, but I was so hyped for my birthday this year. …

Radical acceptance can be used as a tool to feel, accept and let go — Our lives are full of reminders of how awful the world and people can be. There does not pass a day where I am further astounded by the depths hatred can reach. Let’s be honest, life is not pleasant to live all the time and things seem to be getting…

Reflections: Letting go of the “ideal me” — When I began my journey of self-actualisation I had no idea who it was I wanted to become. To be truthful, I didn’t think it would even work but wanted to give it a shot. …

If you think the “dismantling” of the white LGBTQ+ community is going to be the end of white supremacy, then you haven’t been paying attention to the acts of conservatives in your respective countries — Note: I know and appreciate that not everyone can set aside 19 minutes of their day to read something on a topic they’ve already made their mind on. Therefore, I am writing this as an updated excerpt of a much larger piece I wrote on the topic. …

Instead of attacking neoliberalism he blames the commodification of social justice movements on… transgender people? — I did not want to watch this special. To quote Doja Cat, “I’m a freak, not a masochist”. I don’t enjoy watching things that I know will piss me off and with a life that is hard enough, why would I choose to introduce suffering willingly into it? …