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Boundaries, communication, and jealousy: What it’s like being polyamorous

Re: wanted to know what the biggest misconceptions around polyamory are, what it’s like being in a polyamorous relationship and how people cope with jealousy. 

We spoke…

The youth advocate helping people “find their fish” | The Outliers

“After I told my mum, I feel like I can finally be me.” Opening up about her trauma allowed Talei to become her full self. She…

Can we fix break ups?

Break ups are not fun. So how can we get better at them? We talk to two exes, a counsellor and people on the street about…

Impact of exams on students' mental health

What mental health services are available to uni students and how accessible are they, really? Students from Victoria Uni talk about their struggles to get adequate…

Meet Bertie, the therapy dog helping survivors of sexual abuse

Bertie is much more than an adorable face, he helps out at the Wellington RapeCrisis providing comfort and companionship to victims of sexual assault.

The poverty impact on mental health

'Just scraping by isn't really living'. We take a look at the vicious cycle of poverty and its impact on our hauora hinengaro (mental health).