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From Necessity to Privilege and Aspiration: Food as a Signifier of Status and Wealth
Where do you see yourself in five years from now? What would your lifestyle consist of? I know that I would want to take care of my body...
May 26
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Casual Connections, Complicated Consequences: The Impact of Abortion Restriction on Hookup Culture
The 2022 overturning of Roe vs Wade in the United States may feel like ‘old news’ for some in 2025, but it’s clear the global impacts of...
Mar 12
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Why I hate it when women call me ‘Queen’.
To pretty much everyone who has met me, aside from my barber (shout out to Tony – your £5 cuts are the bomb), it is obvious that I am a...
Mar 12
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To drink or not to drink?: the rise of sober-curious young adultsÂ
According to new statistics, the number of sober young people is rising, signifying a change in attitudes towards drinking. A recent...
Mar 5
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Women in Bows, Girls in Retinol; Why Do Women Fear Ageing?
Gerontophobia: the fear of ageing, the fear of old people. It can be argued that fears are instinctual, or that they are rooted in...
Mar 2
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How Far is Too Far? Kanye West and the Problem of "Free Speech"
Kanye West, now officially known as Ye, has always been a polarising figure in both music and fashion. However, in recent years his...
Feb 23
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‘Girl Power’ Repackaged: Is the Increasing Presence of ‘Girl’ Trends Online Regressing the Progression of Feminism?
During another doomscroll on social media, I’ve noticed an increasingly patterned trend: the categorisation of women into sub-aesthetics....
Feb 19
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Valentine’s Blues and Reds
I’ve never been in love. Valentine’s Day means nothing to me. It’s cute to watch my friends make gifts and plans with their significant...
Feb 16
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On Girlhood
I am sitting on a balcony overlooking Paris, three days before my twenty-first birthday. It is easy to romanticise, the dried roses...
Feb 2
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Joe Rogan is Radicalising Young Men Towards the Far-Right
I originally began writing this article aiming to expose the silent danger posed by Joe Rogan in radicalising young men towards the...
Nov 24, 2024
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Re-electing the Convicted Criminal: An Analysis of The 2024 US Election
In the aftermath of January 6th, 2021 Capitol attack and the ‘Stop the Steal’ movement, the 2024 U.S. election between Republican Nominee...
Nov 6, 2024
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'I've been in the Labour Party for 20 years, but I very much wanted to step in now’: Katie White OBE, prospective parliamentary candidate for Leeds North West
I meet Katie at a plant-based cafe in Horsforth and we both order a coffee before we start talking. Upon arriving, I had felt a bit...
May 1, 2024
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The Dangerous Rise of Book Banning in US Schools
The years 2021-2023 saw roughly 5,894 books banned within public schools in the US. Whilst book banning is by no means a new concept...
Apr 28, 2024
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Biweekly Rundown
German Spy Scandal A German military officer has been charged with spying this week, after supposedly offering classified information to...
Mar 29, 2024
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Sephora Kids Used to be Us.
A new phenomenon of collective anger has formed on social media: the hatred of ‘Sephora kids’. These are young girls ruining testers and...
Feb 22, 2024
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A Field Guide to Ghosting
It’s a new semester and, as we all return to campus, so do the ghosts of past situationships. If you’re anything like me, you’re feeling...
Feb 15, 2024
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Why are men thinking about the Roman Empire?
By now, you’ve probably seen the latest internet sensation: asking your boyfriend how often he thinks about the Roman Empire. I’ll admit,...
Nov 5, 2023
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Bi-Weekly Rundown
In this article, we will provide a brief rundown of major current events occurring around the world. Recent news has filled our screens...
Oct 29, 2023
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Opinion: Free Palestine shouldn't be a Controversial Statement
Leave politics aside has emerged as a core mantra punctuating social media’s response to the conflict between Israel and Palestine. Put...
Oct 19, 2023
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Is It That Time Of The Month?
To this day sex education is still an awkward topic for many people. If you think back to your primary school memories of sex education...
Oct 19, 2023
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