In the old days — just over a week ago — the burqa-sellers of Kabul were doing a less-than-booming business. When the Taliban last ruled Afghanistan, a five-year reign that came to a close in 2001, women risked being whipped by Taliban enforcers if they dared venture out without donning a burqa, the full-body, full-face covering whose mesh eyepiece offers …
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Going up: The cinema open image in gallery Trips to the flicks could be good for your mental health New research from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing has revealed that regular trips to the cinema could help guard against depression in old age. “You’re simply spending all of your energy trying not to hear what you’re hearing.” Body shaming …
Going up: Size-inclusivity open image in gallery Tess Holliday has backed a letter calling for fashion brands to cater to plus-size women A recent survey by Cosmopolitan UK found that 83 per cent of women who wear a size 16 or over do not feel represented by the high street. “We’re excited to work with them in this new capacity, …