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Alicia Vrajlal

February 21, 2024

Melissa Leong having a dress named after her is a bigger deal than you may think

"Growing up with a surname that people regularly misspelled and mispronounced, it fills my heart with joy to see it out there and celebrated."

Alicia Vrajlal

February 16, 2024

‘Hard times that nobody knew about’: Jennifer Lopez reflects on her rawest performance yet in ‘This Is Me Now… A Love Story’

The singer opens up about owning the narrative about her journey of love, heartbreak and finding herself.

Alicia Vrajlal

February 14, 2024

The complex relationship between being brown and tanning

I’d often try to stay out of the sun, with the conscious intention of ‘not getting darker’. It’s taken years of unlearning this.

Alicia Vrajlal

February 13, 2024

‘Five Blind Dates’ star Shuang Hu on what it took to land her big break

The Aussie actor talks Asian representation, pursuing an international career, and navigating love as a woman of colour.

Alicia Vrajlal

February 9, 2024

Emily Wurramara won’t let anyone put her in a box

"When people listen to me, they think singer/songwriter, and I'm so much more..."

Alicia Vrajlal

January 23, 2024

Australian-first study examines intersection between experiences of long COVID and intimate partner violence

Insights delve into the frequency and severity of partner abuse, as well as how partners can weaponise long COVID symptoms to further perpetrate abusive and controlling behaviours.

Alicia Vrajlal

January 18, 2024

Director Milena Bennett on complicated friendships, women in film and…Barbenheimer

The Australian writer and director is on the rise with a new short film that beautifully captures friendship and connection.

Alicia Vrajlal

January 17, 2024

Diversity was the true winner at the 2024 Emmy Awards – Oscars, take note

Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri and Ali Wong made Emmys history.

Alicia Vrajlal

January 11, 2024

‘Tiddas’ doesn’t shy away from difficult conversations while exploring ‘contemporary sisterhood’

Anita Heiss says her play looks at First Nations identity and the 'value that we place on the women in our lives'.

Alicia Vrajlal

January 10, 2024

Women's cricket is here to bowl us over after the 'Matildas effect'

Cricket stars Alyssa Healy, Mel Jones and Isa Guha weigh in on the rise in popularity of women's sport.

Alicia Vrajlal

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