Gigi Allen My boyfriend and I rarely argue and if we do, we usually come to a solution. Except for one topic that we just […]
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‘Prejudice and hostility experienced/expected as a gay Asian man in western society’
Katsuya Hasegawa ‘no Asians please’ – Tseng (2019) Unfortunately, this shocking phrase is commonly seen on gay dating apps in Western countries. Although globalization proceeds and […]
Has the status of women under COVID-19 improved or regressed?
Shuo Feng ‘In September alone, there were about 865000 women dropped out of the labor market in the United States, compared with only 200000 men. […]
Choice Feminism in the Age of Instagram
Grace Baker A couple of years ago third wave feminism, particularly choice feminist movements, were being questioned and discussed. It may seem outdated, then, to […]
5 children’s books for the gender conscious family
Maxime Perrott Reading books together as a family is one of the most beneficial ways to reconnect with each other after a busy day. But […]
“ Leave that damned crown in the garage”
Yuyang Zhang Indra Nooyi was told by her mother to “leave that damned crown in the garage” and tend to her household responsibilities even though […]
5 Reasons Why Climate Change is a Feminist Issue
Sophie Creswell Climate change is the most pressing issue of the 21st century. The warming of the planet has increased the frequency and severity of […]
FOUR REASONS WHY GENDER SHOULD BE PART OF THE UK SCHOOL CURRICULUM
Sara-Jane Luke ‘Boys in schools want to learn about gender, it matters to them, it’s important in their lives’- Raewyn Connell It is undeniable that […]
Why is Ed Sheeran so popular at weddings?
Studying sociology is a great opportunity to try to answer life’s big questions – why do people fall into patterns of behaviour? What enables some […]
The Office
“The term ‘sex’ should be understood as an individual’s biological make-up and ‘gender’ as culturally learnt and enacted by individuals”. (Oakley, 1985) If you were […]