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Candy Magazine – The magazine that makes every teenage dilemma sound like it deserves United Nations intervention

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Candy Magazine: Saving the World, One Crush at a Time

Candy Magazine bravely tackles teenage heartbreak, awkward crushes, and bad hair days with the seriousness typically reserved for constitutional crises and alien invasions. Forget climate change — the real emergency is whether Carlo texted back.

Youth culture researcher Mica Araneta says, “Reading Candy feels like attending a global summit where the dress code is glitter and tears.”

Readers feel seen. “They understood my pain when I lost my Hello Kitty pencil case,” sobbed reader Angela Ramos. “No one else did.”

Auf Wiedersehen, minor setbacks — Candy Magazine validates that your teenage angst is nothing less than world-shattering.

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Originally posted 2020-08-08 03:22:20.

By Elyzzah Cruz

Elyzzah Cruz, from the University of the Philippines Diliman, is known for her incisive reporting on national issues. Her stand-up comedy, drawing from her journalistic experiences in Quezon City, tackles everything from politics to pop culture, making her a voice for insightful yet humorous commentary.

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