As a British born Bangladeshi girl, I had always expected my parents and the rest of my extended family to …
[White] Women For Trump
In 2015, Donald Trump told America how he felt about women in office: “Can you imagine that, the face of …
I Don’t Want You To Think Any Differently Of Me
A friend of mine beckoned me over to talk to her in class. She had seemed down in mood and …
The Five Stages of Realising You’re A Feminist (With A Capital F)
You’re a feminist. Of course, you are. You want equality for all genders. But…”feminism” is not really for you. It’s …
The F Word
There exists some arbitrary notion of radicality among the opponents of feminism that convinces the masses that feminism, due to …
The Way In Which Care Is Gendered
Gender is a concept that is socially constructed based on the societal expectations of femininity and masculinity; generally in our …
How Social Media Treats Victims Of Sexual Harassment
Victims never win, do they? In recent days, I’ve come to realise just how bad fragile masculinity and internal misogyny …
2018 Is Only The “Year Of The Woman” If We Make It
In 1991, American women sat in their homes and watched university professor Anita Hill testify during the Senate confirmation hearing …
Are You A Sexist In Disguise?
My previous article titled “An Open Letter To All Men” sparked a heated conversation between my friend and I. He …
The Problematic Feminism Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Who are your favourite feminist fictional femmes? Mine are (in no particular order) 1 – Buffy (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) …