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Local sex shop sees incline in business due to COVID-19

EIC February 18, 2021

by Karissa Ketter, News Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has brought financial challenges to many small businesses. It has also created an unexpected rise in sales for some sectors of self-care. A manager of a local Vancouver sex shop — who asked to remain anonymous — reported that online sales have risen due to COVID-19. However, they noted that there has been a drop in in-person sales. In an interview with The Peak, the manager commented that the increase in online sales can be explained by the many people who “got bored and didn’t have anything else to do while they were…

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Self-deprecating humour isn’t as harmless as it seems

Opinions October 27, 2019

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer “Sorry, I’m a such a mess, aren’t I?” “I just want to die right now.” “I know, I’m so annoying.” These are the sort of comments that I hear from students on a day-to-day basis being…

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Long story short: You deserve to break free from cuffing season

Features October 24, 2019

By: Vivien Ying Qi Li, SFU Student    With cuffing season just around the corner, the number of couples I’ve seen roaming around campus has increased exponentially. It’s as if there’s some universal law out there that pulls people together…

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I don’t love myself, deal with it

EIC July 11, 2016

Hello. My name’s Courtney Miller and I don’t love myself.   It’s a simple statement that shouldn’t be a big deal. Nothing says that I’m required to give myself my own undying devotion — nothing except for the prolific mantra…

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