History has shown us time and time again, that when it comes to minority rights and human rights, the will of the majority should not come into play. But Imam Mohammad Elsadi, the Muslim leader in Malta, is of a different opinion. Despite history’s lessons, he strongly...
First published in Manic magazine with The Malta Independent on Sunday - July edition. Back when I was 12 years old, a science book and a very embarrassed teacher taught me everything I never knew about sex. As I grew older my friends taught me everything I...
First published in Pink Magazine July Edition Being diagnosed with cancer is usually devastating. Even if the prognosis is positive, initial feelings of dread or even denial are inevitable. We’re usually full of empathy towards those who have to go through the ordeal, but often, family...
First published in Pink Magazine - July 2013 Most women just love fashion; there’s no arguing about that. We might not agree on style, colours, and the definition of chic, but most of us can shop till our legs give in, our backs give out and, our...
This week, David Cameron declared that he would be doing everything in his power to block violent internet porn. By violent porn, he means anything that depicts simulated rape and the type of porn that would not even be allowed to be sold in UK sex...
Did you know that the Government wants to hear from you? I’m guessing not, and I don’t blame you. A few weeks ago The Parliamentary Secretary for Animal Rights launched a public consultation document asking the public its opinion on the use of animals in circuses. I’m...
Irregular immigration is a hot topic, and with the temperatures on the rise, it’s going to get even hotter. But I’m ready. I’m all kitted up for another tough summer explaining just how wrong it is to claim a ‘natural’ right to a land...
Let me tell you a little story about an 84 woman who just became my number one hero. Edith Windsor is no spring chicken, as I said she’s 84 years old, and through no fault of her own, all her life she had to battle untoldprejudice,...
There are different kinds of dads in this world and there’s no arguing that some are good and others are bad . Then you have nice ones, rude ones, strict ones, and embarrassing ones, those you call in any crisis, dads who...
I don’t believe that our prison rehabilitates inmates in any way. There I’ve said it, so bring it on. Just one visit to Corradino Correctional Facility is enough to have you convinced that there’s absolutely nothing correctional about it. It is not structurally nor humanly equipped to help...