Female-centric podcasts allow S'pore women to open up about health and sexuality

Ms Nicole Lim is the host of the podcast Something Private. PHOTO: OUR GRANDFATHER STORY
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SINGAPORE - When Ms Nicole Lim was checking out media coverage of women's sexual health issues in Singapore, she found many "click-baity" headlines like "How To Please Your Man" on the Internet.

"The articles don't address the pressing issues women my age face. Nobody wants to talk about STDs (sexually transmitted diseases), menstruation troubles or sexual pleasure," says the 25-year-old producer at media outfit Our Grandfather Story.

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