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Cannabis (Weed) In Malaysia: All You Need To Know About This Drug
Happy 4/20 Malaysians! (or not….) Disclaimer: The Cool Bear is not encouraging our readers to consume marijuana. This article is written in light of our Taboo series to share information...
‘Yellow Fever’: The Fetishization Of Asian Women
Asian women. What's your first thought when you saw that? I'm sure many characterizations and traits came to mind. Maybe the overbearing dragon mom? The nosy judgmental auntie who's already...
Dealing With Body Issues & How To Overcome Them
Growing up, I feared family reunions. What was supposed to be a joyous gathering of ‘so long never seen you’ relatives and of course the stuffing of my face...
Should Men Deforest The Jungle Down There?
Click here for more articles related to sex & relationships! OK, so maybe the title has made you confused, so let me just tell it to you straight. In this article which...
Open Relationships: Should You Consider Getting Into One?
Romantic love. What’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Wedding bells? A cute text? A two-storey house with a garden? An Ed Sheeran song? Happily ever after? If you’re a girl...
Female Circumcision In Malaysia: Do Women Actually Go Through Circumcision?
Circumcision has been a hot topic of debate throughout the decade. The very definition is off-putting, almost sinister. Imagine a world where cutting off the foreskin of a young...
Online Dating In Malaysia: How You Can Find Your Future “Prince Charming” or “The One” On Dating Apps
When
you’re feeling bored and lonely, what’s your usual route of meeting someone
new? You might go to a party, hope that a chance encounter of a soul mate (or a
quick...
SZA, The N-Word and How Malaysians Have Still A lot To Learn
Every year, groups of young adults (or older) perform an almost ritualistic pilgrimage to a certain festival situated in the cool forest-y hills of Genting Highlands. Since 2013, Good...
36% of Malaysian Women and 17% of Malaysian Men Experienced Sexual Harassment in Malaysia: Are You One Of Them?
Picture this: You’re over at a friend’s. You guys might be playing video games or just watching a movie. Pretty normal stuff, right? There’s no sexual undertone nor any...
Cheating In The Digital Age: We Asked, You Answered! Get Insights On What Defines ‘Cheating’ Among Millennials
Gone were the days that catching a cheating partner meant checking their shirt collar for lipstick stains or waiting around their workplace to catch them in the arms of...
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): All You Need To Know About BPD
Have you ever gotten so angry that you
burst into a fit of rage, committing some destructive acts and almost like a
blackout, you’re left wondering “What
just happened?” Or maybe a good...
Toxic Relationships: Signs Of A Toxic Relationship & How To Deal With Them
In 2018, Oxford Dictionary chose their word of the year: ‘Toxic’. Which was pretty apt as it seems like the word (especially recently) has been thrown around like hands in an...
Men’s Insecurities: 4 Men Shared With Us Their Biggest Insecurities About Being A Man
What are the common insecurities men face? On the subject of insecurities, women typically dominate this conversation. I mean really, it makes sense. Advertisements hounding women to change their bodies,...
Malaysia Interracial Relationship: An Interracial Couple Shares Their View On The Pleasures & Difficulties Of Dating Another Race
Malaysia Interracial Relationship Click here for more articles related to sex & relationships! Dating is hard. Dating another race? That’s even harder. When we visualize a soulmate, a perfect partner or “The One”, their...
LGBT Malaysia: Interviews With Malaysians Of The LGBT Community
This article is part of our 'Taboo Series' whereby we write articles on topics that Malaysians would find very 'taboo'. LGBT Malaysia A Normal Feeling Deemed Wrong Have you ever gotten...
