Cut down your screen time: Books to read during lockdown
Balancing screen time is a struggle in lockdown. With most days spent indoors, it is easy to kill time by binging TV shows or scrolling on Instagram. Not to mention the hours sitting in front…
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Stacy Gregory: The first woman Able Seaman
In today’s society being a woman is hard. We are still having to fight stereotypes, old fashioned mind-sets and we also have to learn to love ourselves in a world that is social media-driven….
Are you a feminist, or are you just saying you are?
Personally, true feminism isn’t so much about complaining about the lack of opportunities in our own lives, but more so about being able to encourage other less privileged women to make the most out of…
Meghan Markle celebrates feminism in New Zealand
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, brings home all the deep feelings at the 125th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New Zealand with her powerful and heartfelt speech about feminism. Though there have been many a-great-humans…
MPs to pressure May on abortion in Northern Ireland
MP’s plan to introduce a bill this Tuesday which could decriminalize abortion in Northern Ireland. Labour MP Diana Johnson and members from five other parties will put pressure on Theresa May to repeal the 1861…
Stylist Live: A celebration of Inspirational Books and Intersectional Feminism
Words: Lavinia Petrucci | Subbing: Joanne Clark Stylist Live was better than ever in its third edition, this time at Olympia London. Between inspirational talks and various freebies, no one left empty handed. Stylist Live…
Is your size too big for your sexiness?
Today, in 2017, a woman’s sexiness is no longer solely about lace tights, elegant makeup, and pure femininity. Although we still can’t avoid making the judgement based on one’s appearance, women have the right to…
The One Show’s one big pay gap
Words Claudia Jackson | Subbing: Tracey Popoola One Show presenter Alex Jones has revealed that co-host Matt Baker gets paid up to £50,000 more than her annually. After sitting next to each other for over…
Exploring modern feminism through the medium of theatre
Samantha Ellis, author of How to date a Feminist, says men can be feminists too — but can they really? Reporter: Sarah Louhichi I Sub-Editor: Cecilia Peruzzi Steve and Kate are in love but, when proposing,…