Sex & Gender

Stories that navigate the intricacies of relationships, gender identity, intimacy and interpersonal connection.

Rolling for Belonging: How Queer Singaporeans Use D&D to Reckon With Real Life

Rolling for Belonging: How Queer Singaporeans Use D&D to Reckon With Real Life

“In real life, we don't always get the happy ending we want.”

by Sam Chua January 20, 2026

He Was Rejected. Then He Built a Safe Space for the Rejected.

He Was Rejected. Then He Built a Safe Space for the Rejected.

What does it mean to lead a space of healing while still healing yourself?

by Andre Frois September 10, 2025

Is AI Making Singaporeans Better Communicators, or Just More Fake?

Is AI Making Singaporeans Better Communicators, or Just More Fake?

It seems like we’ve yet to form a solid consensus on what’s socially acceptable and what’s not.

by Kimberly Lim August 15, 2025

From Meme to Midnight: How Singapore’s Goths Threw Their Own National Day Party

From Meme to Midnight: How Singapore’s Goths Threw Their Own National Day Party

Beneath black lights and bass drops, this is home, truly.

by Andre Frois August 6, 2025

Dating Apps Were Making Me Miserable. So I Went on a Blind Date.

Dating Apps Were Making Me Miserable. So I Went on a Blind Date.

A Gen Z single embraces the awkwardness.

by Alden Ho July 29, 2025

What a HIV Scare at 20 Taught Me About Shame, Sex, and Survival

What a HIV Scare at 20 Taught Me About Shame, Sex, and Survival

When fear and moral policing becomes the foundation of how we’re taught to think about sex.

by Koh Mei Yen July 18, 2025

Recent Articles

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Living with Trichotillomania, a Hair-Pulling Disorder

Living with Trichotillomania, a Hair-Pulling Disorder

Lynette reflects on femininity—and how the condition affected her self-worth as a woman in Singapore.

by RICE

October 3, 2025

Coming Of Age

Twin Echoes: Odilia & Olivia Ling on the Constant Comparisons in Twinhood

Twin Echoes: Odilia & Olivia Ling on the Constant Comparisons in Twinhood

"Even when people weren’t actively comparing us, it was very easy to internalise that competitiveness."

by Isaiah Chua

September 18, 2025

Coming Of Age

LazyCabbie, the Taxi Driver Vlogging Through His Midlife Crisis on YouTube

LazyCabbie, the Taxi Driver Vlogging Through His Midlife Crisis on YouTube

"For some, there’s a struggle behind the smile, but they don’t have an avenue.”

by Kimberly Lim

August 21, 2025

After The Vote

After The Vote: Chloe Lin on a Singapore Where Egg Freezing Isn’t a Luxury

After The Vote: Chloe Lin on a Singapore Where Egg Freezing Isn’t a Luxury

"It would definitely encourage more single women to think: Can I plan it earlier?"

by Kimberly Lim

July 3, 2025

Coming Of Age

A Letter to My Brother, From Halfway Out the Closet

A Letter to My Brother, From Halfway Out the Closet

"I've come to terms with possibly losing Mum and Dad if they ever found out. But losing you… that might break me."

by Wang Hui-En

June 27, 2025