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Comment Health In Depth Lifestyle Sexism WomenChloe KentMay 14, 2018

‘My GP sent me to a Reiki healer’ – the dismissal of female pain, and why it’s unacceptable

Women aren’t pretending to be sick – they’re pretending to be well. We look at female pain, and how it’s treated by the medical profession.

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Arts Literature PoetryJoanna Hagan-YoungMarch 21, 2018

Wonderful Women

‘Wonderful Women’, poem by Joanna Hagan-Young

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Women's Football
WomenAmar MehtaMarch 7, 2018May 2, 2018

Football: A sexist institution?

While women across celebrate International Women’s day, football still fails to live up to modern gender standards.

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Believe Women in Sexual Assault Claims
Comment Editor's Picks Sexism WomenSeverija BielskytėDecember 6, 2017December 6, 2017

Women’s Voices and Sexual Assault

Following the recent Harvey Weinstein sexual assault revelations, women across the world and industries are coming forward with their own stories. From the sparkling boulevards of Hollywood fame, to the small, independent studios of European cinema, men in powerful positions have been getting away with abuse. If we want to see this change, we must…

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Comment Politics WomenSeverija BielskytėOctober 23, 2017

Women’s Voices in the Public Sphere

A couple of weeks ago Theresa May’s conservative party speech delighted Corbynistas and Blairites alike, as both mainstream and social media revelled gleefully in the disaster of it all. There were the falling letters, the prank P45, the unapplauding Boris Johnson, etc. etc. But the focal point of the disaster was May’s inability to speak,…

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In Depth
Arts Editor's Picks In DepthSydney CatherineSeptember 25, 2017September 27, 2017

Women in American College Radio

In the student centre of an idyllic Western Massachusetts college – up the ground floor staircase, past the inciting smell of half-baked cookies and ethically sourced coffee – you will find a dingy two room studio tucked away from the now distant hum of students. A quick swipe of a student ID and you are…

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Comment SexismAnonymousJanuary 21, 2017February 10, 2018

Perceptions of Feminism

The definition of feminism in the always handy oxford dictionary is ‘the advocation of women’s rights on the grounds of the equality of the sexes’. It is because of my belief in this definition that I very happily call myself a feminist, take part in feminist movements and advocate the cause as best I can.

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