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25 Lessons Every Woman Should Know
25 Lessons Every Woman Should Know
Twenty-five. A quarter century. That’s how old I am. I almost can believe it, considering that I still remember being 15 like it was…
Talia Leacock
Nov 30, 2016
Here’s to Girlfriends Who Feel Like Soulmates
Here’s to Girlfriends Who Feel Like Soulmates
On my last trip to Barbados, I got my first tattoo. Getting a tattoo was something I had been contemplating for a very long time, but being…
Talia Leacock
Nov 23, 2016
I Am A Feminist. Here Is What That Means To Me.
I Am A Feminist. Here Is What That Means To Me.
In my second year of university, I took a creative writing course. We were assigned to write a fictional short story. I wrote what was…
Talia Leacock
Nov 16, 2016
240 Pounds of Unadulterated Girl Power
240 Pounds of Unadulterated Girl Power
I grew up skinny. Bony is what they would’ve called me back home. At 19, I fit in size 1 jeans with room to spare. I weighed a whopping 106…
Talia Leacock
Nov 9, 2016
Be Pretty, Not Petty
Be Pretty, Not Petty
On a warm evening this summer, a friend and I made our way downtown in search of a patio to grab cocktails. We ended up stumbling into the…
Talia Leacock
Nov 2, 2016
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