Bi-Visibility: How The Media Plays A Part In Bi-Erasure
Sexuality has, in recent years, become a highly discussed societal topic. The more conservative among us use it to point to an ever more politically correct and ‘liberal’ world in…
Sex & Love
The Language of Body Image.
Katie Fraser exposes how we the language we use in relation to body image perpetuates low self-esteem.
Emilia Bassano: Shakespeare’s Muse and Feminist Icon
If you are even slightly familiar with the sonnets of William Shakespeare, you will know that an elusive figure, referred to as the ‘dark lady’, is mentioned in many of…
Going Long-Distance: Tips to Make it Work
As the Easter holidays come up and couples face spending over a month apart, Riana Dixon offers some practical tips to get through those long-distance relationship blues.
Dating and Anxiety: a Conversation
"The art of dating and supposedly finding the love of your life can be tricky at the best of times, but when you’re struggling with your mental health it can…
Sex, Love and the Law
Living in the UK, we are lucky enough to experience a culture that is fairly liberal in its views of love and sex. Same-sex marriage has been legal since 2014,…
Chope blocks bill to protect children from FGM.
Katie Fraser looks at the impact of MP Chope's objection to a private members bill intended make it easier to protect children from FGM.
“Obligation Chocolate”: Japan’s Problematic Valentine’s Tradition
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many are stressing over what gift to get their significant other to suitably show their love and affection. Those stress levels are going…
Rise of the Drag Queen
In recent years drag queens have becoming a huge part of pop culture, emerging from their niche audiences to perform and slay in mainstream media. Looking back at the history…
Toxic Friendships
Lucy Lloyd explores toxic friendships and what to do if you find yourself in one