Articles about 'monthly guest blogger'
Horses and headlocks
Emily Moore, our guest blogger for December, highlights how gendering sports that require similar skills can lead to them being differently valued
Emily Moore // 15 December 2016
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Introducing December’s guest blogger
December's new guest blogger is Emily Moore; she introduces herself here
Megan Stodel // 1 December 2016
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Navigating feminist choice
As a relatively new feminist, Jennifer Evans supports individual choice but worries about the consequences of women in the public eye being overtly sexualised
Jennifer Evans // 29 November 2016
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What’s gay got to do with it?
Jennifer Evans is tired of being treated differently because she is in a relationship with a woman
Jennifer Evans // 12 November 2016
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Mrs & Mrs
Our guest blogger for November, Jennifer Evans, writes about her wife, wedding and relationship
Jennifer Evans // 5 November 2016
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November’s guest blogger
Introducing our guest blogger for November, Jennifer Evans
Megan Stodel // 1 November 2016
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Stop sexual harassment in schools
The Women and Equalities Committee has reported alarming levels of sexual harassment in schools. Charlotte Davies calls for action
Charlotte Davies // 21 October 2016
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In search of working class voices
Charlotte Davies, our guest blogger for October, asks what working class means in 2016 and considers whether mainstream feminism is inclusive enough
Charlotte Davies // 6 October 2016
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Welcome to our guest blogger for October
In October, Charlotte Davies will be writing for The F-Word; here's her introduction
Megan Stodel // 1 October 2016
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How parents oppress their mixed race children
Our monthly guest blogger Nicola points out that mixed race children can face oppression from their monoracial parents, who shouldn't claim expertise around being mixed race
Nicola // 20 July 2016
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No more bro talk
Bro talk isn’t just a bit of fun – our guest blogger Nicola writes about how sexist and demunizing it can be
Nicola // 14 July 2016
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The illusion of neutrality
Although in an ideal world, we would be able to judge situations neutrally, our guest blogger Nicola explains how often judgements are biased in the favour of oppressors
Nicola // 7 July 2016
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Workplace bullying is a feminist issue
Our guest blogger for July, Nicola, writes about her experiences of workplace bullying and why it is a feminist issue
Nicola // 3 July 2016
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Introducing July’s guest blogger
An introduction to our guest blogger for July, Nicola
Megan Stodel // 1 July 2016
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Sexual orientation on the syllabus
Although feminism has been retained on the politics A Level syllabus, this writer thinks more needs to be done to educate students about LGBT rights
KS5 PolSoc // 24 June 2016
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Looking different
After one girl realises her twin brother acts differently to her, she reflects on how standards of masculinity discourage individuality among boys
KS5 PolSoc // 16 June 2016
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Growing up and manning up
A teenage boy worries about the pressures to be 'manly' and the impact that has as boys grow up
KS5 PolSoc // 5 June 2016
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Appearances and bitching
Two A Level students talk about their concerns; one focuses on the need to be attractive, while the other calls for girls to stop criticising each other
KS5 PolSoc // 3 June 2016
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The ungrateful feminist
Our guest blogger for May, Molly Arthurs, is frustrated by the ways in which women and non-binary people are treated when exercising their rights and making choices
Molly Arthurs // 28 May 2016
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Five rules for allies
May guest blogger Molly Arthurs has five rules for being a better ally
Molly Arthurs // 24 May 2016
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No, we can’t
Molly Arthurs, our guest blogger for May, explains why women who can’t do everything can be feminists too
Molly Arthurs // 6 May 2016
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The forgotten women of history
After finding out about Jane Margaret Scott, the now largely forgotten theatre manager, writer and actor famous in her time, monthly guest blogger Emily Turner reveals some other historic women she thinks deserve more recognition
Emily Turner // 26 April 2016
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Being a mother, being a feminist
Although Jane Chelliah has encountered schools of thought that don’t see motherhood as particularly feminist, she champions the importance of motherhood and calls for recognition that it can be empowering and crucial to some feminist identities
Jane Chelliah // 20 March 2016
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Why I won’t pose for Playboy
Although Jane Chelliah’s daughter thinks Kim Kardashian’s revealing pictures are empowering, our guest blogger for March wonders if these are the choices the feminist movement should champion
Jane Chelliah // 13 March 2016
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That white-skinned girl is my daughter
Jane Chelliah, our guest blogger for March, writes about her experience of raising a child with a different skin colour to her own
Jane Chelliah // 2 March 2016
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