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A Successful Woman: Error 404, definition not found
What really makes a woman successful? Despite the 20s being deemed the age of ‘woke-ness’ and equality, we still cannot truly answer this question. There are different domains of success… for some it’s a thriving career, for others it’s a traditional family unit and for the rest of us it's none of the above….
Sex Work is Work
The debate about decriminalising sex work has been one that had been increasingly prevalent in feminist circles recently, and is now finally starting to be discussed in mainstream political circles again. However, this is not a new discussion…
G-You and GSC Collab Article: The Fight against Anti-Abortion Legislation in Poland and How You can Help from the UK
This month, G-You has collaborated with GSC (Glasgow Students for Choice) to compile a resource pack offering a comprehensive overview of the current fight against restrictive anti-abortion legislation in Poland.
My Choice, My Cause
There have been cases where students have been left unable to access deadline extensions and exam exemptions, whilst they go through the abortion process. Not only have students’ good cause claims been overlooked entirely but in some cases, the students were actually advised to drop out when they approached the university with claims based on the aforementioned grounds.
A Reflection [IN BLOOM]
SWG3 is not what one would immediately associate with being in bloom. However, the rugged warehouse served as the perfect, unusual backdrop for this year’s theme. From the enthusing backstage all the way through to the greenery-covered front stage, the models walked to uplift the undervalued voices and representations of Glasgow Women’s Aid.
Migraines and Female Pain
At seven years old, feeling your eyesight disappear into TV static is terrifying. At the age of 20, with the weight of thirteen years of knowledge of what comes next, it is somehow even worse.
Fearing Femininity
As Mary Beard says in Women and Power: ‘You can’t easily fit women into a structure that is already coded as male; you have to change the structure.’
Keeping up with the Insecurities: What Is a Revenge Body Really About?
With a tag line of “Let your haters be your biggest motivators” Khloe promises that by the end of the 12-week period – or episode in the viewer’s case – the contestants will have a body that will show their exes what they are missing!
#GetItOffYourChest
Founded in 2009, CoppaFeel! is dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer. Their main goal is to eradicate late and misdiagnosed breast cancer in young people through improving awareness.