Feminism
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How To Break Free From Societal Norms and Embrace Authenticity
From what food we eat to who we date, we are told to be self-restrained in all areas of our lives. Don’t eat the cake, you’ll get fat.Don’t date the… Read more.
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Redefining Health Beyond Numbers
I first became aware of my body, in a pinching and prodding way, just over a decade ago. I can remember standing in front of a mirror and scrutinising my… Read more.
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The Impact of Misogyny on Gender Perception
If you want to solve one of the hardest riddles ever crafted, have a go at this: Lisa wears men’s clothes, has short hair, and is indifferent to pronouns. They/she/he… Read more.
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The Threat of AI Models: A War On Art, Fashion, & Culture
The Western world is seeing a worrying trend when it comes to representation in the media. Seemingly long gone are the days of the BOPO (body positive) movement, where companies… Read more.
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When We Lack For Nothing We Want For Everything
It’s no coincidence that eating disorders are most prominent in Western civilisations where capitalism has replaced community. In such civilisations, we are sold the lie that we need to change… Read more.
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Do Men Make Better Artists Than Women? – Dismantling The Myth
Art by men is valued considerably higher than art by women. This is a renowned and indisputable fact. As this article in the Guardian highlights, for every £1 fetched by… Read more.
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Why Netflix’s New Mini-Series Adolescence Felt So Close To Home
‘Most boys would’ve touched her, but I didn’t. I was tempted, I was so tempted, but I didn’t, and that makes me better.‘ The above is a quote from the… Read more.
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Ozempic And Eating Disorders – The Worrying Link
Ozempic was originally only available to purchase from and on behalf of people with a diagnosis of diabetes. Now, however, it is readily available for all to buy at the… Read more.
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Depictions Of Diet Culture In The Devil Wears Prada
Hitting the big screen during the height of the ‘Does my bum look big in this?’ epidemic, The Devil Wears Prada was released in 2006 as an adaptation of Lauren… Read more.
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Violence Against Girls And Women: The Threat Of Toxic Masculinity
The little boy made blaster gun noises, for no reason except that they were inside him and needed to come out. I winced, the mum winced, and the dad turned… Read more.
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