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Charlotte Rabeie

Sep 26, 2023

Tube Girl: Humiliation or Revelation?

I often hear the stereotype that Londoners aren’t friendly people. I can understand where this impression comes from if you are a...

Katherine

Mar 18, 2023

‘Too Much Labour’ – The Reality for Women in 2023

As International Women’s Day was marked around the world on the 8th of March, my TikTok feed was filled with one sound – a portion of the...

Elena

Feb 12, 2023

The Ultimate Mansplanation Fifty Years Later

To be born a woman has been to be born, within an allotted and confined space, into the keeping of men. Forty-five years after the 1972...

Eliora

Nov 18, 2022

The 1975 Make a Resurgence

Anyone who has been anywhere on the internet – particularly sites like Tumblr – in the past decade, is almost certainly aware of the...

Catherine

Nov 13, 2022

Hadid, EDs and Heroin Chic: Will the Resurgence of the 90’s Aestheticization of Thinness Prove More Than We Can Chew?

Our perception of the landscape of current cultural relevance is inherently linked to social media. Nowhere else is this more apparent...

Imogen Bowyer

Sep 26, 2022

Consumptive Beauty: The Romanticisation of Illness in Its Many Forms

TW: This article talks about mental illness, body image and appearance. Something went horribly wrong with my TikTok algorithm a couple...

Faye

Mar 2, 2021

TikTok Fashion Trends Rule the Roost

A year ago it was embarrassing to use the app TikTok. Not many people used it, and if they did, people thought it was ‘cringy’. Then came...

natolofsson

Feb 2, 2021

Nights ‘in’ During the Age of Lockdown: A Guide to Semester Two

All of us have felt disheartened when reading the news about this second semester we have just started. I personally believed the worst...

Kashika Malhotra

Sep 26, 2020

No Simp September

TikTok, the trending app of Gen Z, took over many of our lives during quarantine, from dancing the Renegade to the viral challenges that...