Gender (Performativity) is Canceled
Alyssa-Caroline Burnette on the intricacies of gender performance.
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Trump Has Changed The Defintion Of Domestic Abuse but Where is the Uproar?
Features Editor Beth Ablett criticizes Donald Trump’s new Domestic Violence laws, and its lack of media coverage.
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Misogyny Isn’t a Myth. Rape Is Real. Sexism Is Serious. So Why Is Nothing Changing?
It’s the 21st Century and the past year has been characterised by a desire to stand up to sexism, be it in politics, the workplace or Hollywood. Yet recent attitudes within sport indicate that misogyny is still manifested in the mind set of influential public figures and moves must be made to stamp this out.
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Do you want to set an example? #MeToo
Over the past few months male dominated areas of society, from Downing Street to Hollywood have faced a wave of sexual abuse and sexual misconduct allegations. The comedown has been hard, but the once again, there is now an even stronger backlash against the women who are fighting to have their voices heard.
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Women’s Rights Under Trump
Politics Editor Zach Sharif discusses President Trump’s views on women.
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Racist and Homophobic Vandalisation of Class-Shared Google Spreadsheet
Southampton University have opened an investigation and stated they will inform students of the outcome.
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Afghanistan’s Invisible Women #WhereIsMyName
Features editor Amy Picknell sheds light on the #WhereIsMyName campaign which aims to free Afghan women from the strict rules that dictate they remain nameless.
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School Tells Girls to “Show Him Respect” On a Date
Julia Beazley on the consequences of the ingrained misogyny of a high school assignment.
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Call Racism What It Is
Max Perry explores the consequences of not calling out the ‘alt-right’ as the racists that they are.
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Catcalling Is More Than Just A Shout
Catcalling is a problem for almost every woman, in the UK and further afield. Max Perry examines what the problem really is.
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