We are told that things are different now. We are told that times have changed. That maybe back in the 1960s, the criminal justice system was unfair on victims of sexual violence but that, around the...
Sir Philip Green, a billionaire business man, categorically denies allegations of sexual and racial harassment and bullying of his employees but, if he had had his way, we would not even know that he...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss the latest installment in #WednesdayWisdom, on the plague of hipster communists. And subscribe to...
It’s been a tough week for rape and sexual assault survivors across the world. The media, even on this side of the pond, is overwhelmed by coverage of the extraordinary Christine Blasey Ford...
The recent #MeToo years have made me wonder why the sexual assaults I experienced as a teen didn’t have much impact on my life. At first I chalked it up to my own resilience – though now I’ve...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss E. Young's piece on the Afropunk Festival, which sparked some lively discussion! And subscribe to...
Being an inpatient in a hospital can be a lonely and frightening time. You are so ill that you can’t stay at home and you are separated from those who love and care for you – visiting hours are...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss E. Young's discussion of Black Panther, beauty standards, and representation, our most popular read...
When you donate to a massive charity like Oxfam, you know that some of your cash goes to maintain the shiny corporate image of the organisation but you also imagine the bulk of your donation going...
Before we delve into sharing the reads we're digging this week, our most popular post last week was Louise Hung’s exploration of white male, Asian female relationships and AAPI communities. It's...