Why We *Have* To Talk About Our Periods More
I’ve never been a shy person. My grandparents always joke that I started talking very young and haven’t stopped for…
The Internet’s Best Reactions To Nike’s Plus Size …
Despite Tanya Gold and other fatphobes, internalised or otherwise, coming out against Nike’s plus size mannequins, there’s been an influx of love for them. The negative voices are loud, but they’re not the many - a survey by Gold Support found that a massive 83% of people want more sportswear brands to follow the example set by Nike and include plus-size mannequins in their advertising.
Tackling The Widespread Double Standards Within Muslim Culture
Although gender equality has become one of the main fights of our age, it’s no secret that there’s still an…
FGRLS Book Club: Menstrual Health Day Special
This week, we have the author of Period and all around menstrual health expert, Natalie Bryne, taking over the FGRLS Book Club. Ready to feel educated, empowered and in control of your vagina? Then keep reading.
Lifting the mask of progressiveness at UK universities
I’ve booked a hair cut, ordered my robes and, begrudgingly, spent £50 on a stuffy official portrait in an ornate…
How To Not Let Brexit Opinions Fuck Up Your Family
Politics has been a tricky subject to broach with my family for as long as I can remember. With plenty…
Cultural Overload Getting You Down? Start Consuming In Moderation.
When I wake up the first thing I do is check my emails, then open up the Twitter app and,…