Men Vs Women
So the other night I discovered that a woman called Brittney Griner was about to be given a chance to try out for the all-male NBA team (second time in history a woman has been allowed to try out). Of…...
View ArticleBlurred Lines
Quite a felicitous title for Robin Thicke’s new tune Blurred Lines I thought to myself earlier. Blurred lines indeed. And I’m talking about sexism here. I’ve always had pretty strong feelings towards...
View ArticleWhy Did J.K Rowling Do A Brontë?
When Joanne “Jo” Rowling famously decided to publish her Harry Potter series under the initials ‘J.K’, my first thought was it seemed quite old school move. I mean, it was 1997 when Potter was created,...
View ArticleThe Word “Success” Desperately Needs A Rebrand
Be successful. Be successful. Be successful. On reflection I realise the school I attended was definitely a feminist school. It was an all-girls, pep-talking, confidence-growing powerhouse of a...
View ArticleHow To Be A #GIRLBOSS: Review
Last night in bed I visited nastygal.com for the first time. I’d heard of it a few years back but just thought it was “just another ASOS”. How wrong I was! Ten minutes later I realised how totally...
View ArticleAn evening in a pub with Caitlin Moran
Caitlin Moran did a sort-of secret gig in the King’s Head pub in Crouch End last night. It was pure fate that a little birdie told me about it. A few weeks ago I tweeted about being absolutely GUTTED...
View ArticleSome Stuff I’ve Written This Week
In case you fancy a read, here are some pieces I’ve penned this week: In Interview with Jack Antonoff, Lena Dunham’s lovely boyfriend – on The Debrief You Don’t Have To Shave Your Legs to be Feminist –...
View ArticleYour (Extremely) UnOfficial Guide To Surviving Fashion Week
Oh, London Fashion Week. You all encompassing, FOMO-inducing bastard. Every September (and February) London has a personality transplant and suddenly everyone dresses up to the nines in clothing they...
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Come To My Events at Cheltenham Literature Festival!
Until now I haven’t been able to share…
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