Black Trans Lives Matter: an intersectional call to action
The news has been a constant stream of Black Lives Matter marches, footage of police brutality, and countless instances of racism. Amongst this important coverage, we have seen the debate…
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Weapons of War: highlighting the violence of sexual violence
The start of this week was marked by the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Cara Balen looks at how the UN campaign can help us to…
Let’s do the Time Warp: Costumes Inspired by Contemporary Politics
Cara Balen gives her readers a Halloween treat by suggesting some politically inspired costumes. But be careful, because this could be more of a trick than you think, as it…
The Ernst and Young Seminar: what it teaches us about gender essentialism
Ernst and Young has made the news recently with a seminar that told their female employees to conform to specific standards of work ethic, professional attire, and even fitness and…
Pride Month: Celebrating LGBT+ Artists
Pride is all about uplifting those within the LGBT+ community, and what better way to do that than to celebrate queer artists? Cara Balen discusses some of her favourite artists,…