Is It Rude to Ask Someone’s Age? Maybe, But It Shouldn’t Be Monday, May 4, 2026 age aging women culture journalism identity societalnorms media misogyny perception There’s an old saying that a lady never reveals her age—women are meant to be coy, mysterious, forever keeping others guessing. Though this notion feels outdated, the sentiment still lingers. As a reporter, I often face an … Read More
Is It Rude to Ask Someone Their Age? Maybe, But It Shouldn’t Be Monday, May 4, 2026 age aging women journalism culture misogyny identity time society stereotypes The old saying that a lady never reveals her age still lingers in our cultural memory. It suggests women should remain mysterious: Are they 22 or 40? The idea being a lady should always keep you guessing. While that notion … Read More
Somerset Clown Shares Journey from Circus Life to Cheering Terror Victims and the Modern Reality of Social Media Sunday, March 15, 2026 clown circus performance fear coulrophobia beslan charity identity socialmedia entertainment Gareth Ellis, known to many as Bippo the Clown, discovered his passion for the circus before most children even start school. At four years old, he was captivated by the magic of the big top. By the age of nine, Bippo didn’t … Read More
Somerset Clown Shares Insights on Circus Life, Spreading Joy to Terror Victims, and the Social Media Circus Sunday, March 15, 2026 circus clown performance entertainment coulrophobia socialmedia children charity resilience identity Gareth Ellis, better known as Bippo the Clown, found a lifelong passion when he first experienced the circus tent at age four. Raised in a typical family from Manchester, his fascination with the circus was anything but … Read More
New Mum Criticized for Naming Daughter ‘Ymburr’ – A Pronunciation Nightmare Thursday, November 6, 2025 baby parenting babyname unique pronunciation bullying identity family naming childhood Choosing a baby name can be a joyful yet daunting task for many parents—some deliberate for months, while others settle on a name instantly. However, one couple was left shocked when they discovered the unusual name their … Read More
Why One Mum Regrets Naming Her Daughter Salem Monday, November 3, 2025 parenting names regret salem identity witchtrials childhood nickname history motherhood Choosing a name for your child is a significant and sometimes challenging decision. Some parents decide early on, while others take their time, weighing options until they find the perfect fit. Ultimately, there’s no right or … Read More