Shannon Watson investigates the weirdest films people have shed a tear to. Summer Watson (20) – Jaws When I was about four years old, my grandma let my sister and I watch Jaws. My grandma was (and still is) a huge film fan, so this was a regular occurrence. We’d […]
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If Sex Education Classes Will Not Talk About Consent, Then We Will
Hannah Tasker looks at the multitude of problems in our current sex education curriculum and thinks it continuously fails our younger generations. The statistics of rape and sexual assault numbers in the UK are, as we all know, alarmingly high and it was only last week that figures were published regarding […]
Manchester Fashion Week
Manchester Fashion Week starts today and it is showing the world that clothing is more than just material Last year, I was lucky enough to get to interview Amanda Moss, journalist and founder of Liverpool and Manchester Fashion Week! I was even lucky enough in May to attend Manchester Fashion […]
A Look Back on THAT Charli XCX Mixtape
Charli XCX’s POP2 record shows the world that pop music has no boundaries Charli XCX’s newest mixtape “POP 2” is here to radiate the airwaves with mechanical futuristic sounds hinged with empowering lyrics – bringing something entirely new to the stratosphere of pop music. The mixtape is a follow up […]
Book Review: Rachel Pashley’s New Female Tribes
Mollie Quirk reviews the feminist must read. Feminism is something that is becoming more and more popular. Females are becoming increasingly empowered, and this is something that is taking the world by storm. From the #MeToo movement, to countless #BodyPosi advocates, the upskirting bill and so much more – feminism […]
How To Rock Check Print This Autumn
We’ve seen co-ords, we’ve seen check prints, now who would have guessed it…we’ve got check co-ords? Check is just one of many stand-out trends we can all expect to see catching our eyes as we enter our favourite high street stores this AW18. It’s almost as though we’ll be making […]
7 Essential Feminist Reads
Georgia Shipley shares the publications you need on your bookshelf If you’re anything like me, the heatwave us Brits had a little while back screamed nothing more than soaking up some rays, with a good book, and a even a hot cuppa (or any drink of choice). One option would be to scream excitedly […]
An Ode To Notting Hill Carnival
Rebekah Evans talks about the great impact Notting Hill Carnival has had on London. If there’s one thing you can take away from a visit to London, it’s a sense of community. Hard-wired into the Londoner’s DNA, our general dedication to inclusion is palpable throughout the city. Whether it be […]
How The Case Of Noura Hussein Raises Core Issues In Global Feminism
Jemima Elliott discusses the case of Noura Hussein. Trigger Warning: this article contains discussion on rape and sexual assault. Noura Hussein is a name you may well have heard in the past few months, although admittedly not as much as I would like. Noura is a nineteen-year-old girl from Sudan. I […]
How Netflix Series ‘Master of None’ Confronts The Racial Stereotyping in TV
Katie Sanghera reflects on how the Netflix series challenged stereotypes. It seems that there has been the beginning of a breakthrough in television with the representation of ethnic minorities in the form of Netflix series ‘Master of None’. Aziz Ansari plays the character of Dev, a 30-year-old living in New York […]