Feminism

Criminalising consensual sex between adults, under any circumstances, is a violation of our human rights against personal autonomy and privacy. No government should be telling consenting adults who they can… Read more.

The Madonna/Whore Complex, introduced by the founder of psychoanalysis no less, Sigmund Freud, denotes polarised perceptions of women as either “good” Madonnas who are sweet and innocent (women who men… Read more.

Words relating to female sexuality have long been used as insults, as a way to invoke shame upon women who dare to express their sexuality as openly as their male… Read more.

Vivienne’s success was brought forth from humble beginnings. Working-class, female, and northern, Vivienne Westwood (Vivienne Isabel Swire) was born in 1941, the oldest of three children, to a factory worker,… Read more.

As women, we are made the scapegoats for all of society’s woes, and it has been this way since the dawn of time.  As in the bible, Eve eating the… Read more.

Last week I was in Camden, London, and it was like walking through a shrine for Amy Winehouse. Graffitied walls adorned with her face, her signature ‘beehive’ taking pride of placein… Read more.

Capitalism preys on our insecurities. It’s how a capitalistic society is upheld. They dictate our insecurities to us, via the media, and then they sell us the proposed ‘solutions’ to… Read more.

Sexual violence has long been used in wars as a way to inflict terror upon the enemy, a way to assert power and control over the opposition. According to feminist… Read more.

In 2009, Virginia Giuffre, a former masseuse at Epstein and Maxwell’s mansion, alleged that she had been groomed by Jeffrey Epstein, the now deceased (he committed suicide in 2019) sex… Read more.

Born into a Jewish ghetto in the Russian Empire of Lithuania in 1869, Emma Goldman grew up to become one of history’s best-known anarchists and fiercest feminist voices, with her… Read more.