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Opinion Archive


Does leaving it to the imagination really cause liberation?
4th February 2022

Does leaving it to the imagination really cause liberation?

Some male authors are refusing to describe women in their novels – what does this mean for the future of representation?
Molly Mae-Be the downfall of the Girlboss
4th February 2022

Molly Mae-Be the downfall of the Girlboss

Molly-Mae’s handy little guide on how to amass wealth and exploit workers under the guise of feminism will mean that you too can be a #girlboss!
One Year of President Biden: A Progressive Revolution or an Uninspiring Façade?
20th January 2022

One Year of President Biden: A Progressive Revolution or an Uninspiring Façade?

Amidst a pandemic, economic crisis, and increasing political polarisation it is fair to say that President Biden has faced a difficult first year but has it really been a progressive revolution, or was it just an uninspiring façade?
Conservative MP cites female Doctor Who as the reason for rising crime rates
16th December 2021

Conservative MP cites female Doctor Who as the reason for rising crime rates

There you have it, Jodie Whittaker is turning your sons into violent criminals
Tory Sleaze
15th December 2021

Tory Sleaze

Alfie Cumberworth encourages voters to consider the Tory party’s scandals and abuse of public trust after Owen Patterson’s lobbying scandal
After Sylvia: A celebration or a guilty restoration?
2nd December 2021

After Sylvia: A celebration or a guilty restoration?

Why is Sylvia Plath only now being recognised with a poetry festival?
Painting the town red (Taylor’s Version)
30th November 2021

Painting the town red (Taylor’s Version)

Get ready to cry into your maple lattes because Taylor Swift has done it again
They all look the same to me: Racism in the Tory Party
29th November 2021

They all look the same to me: Racism in the Tory Party

Alfie Cumberworth questions whether the ignorant racism of one conservative party MP is telling of the hostility and discriminatory attitudes of the governing party more generally.
Paul Holly-should leave Bake Off
29th November 2021

Paul Holly-should leave Bake Off

As we move into the new Bake Off era is Paul Hollywood really the right man for the job?
Should the NHS be seen as a charity?
24th November 2021

Should the NHS be seen as a charity?

Anna Nixon explains why it is the government’s responsibility to fund the NHS – not the public’s

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Stop murdering us: women’s cry for safety on our streets
23rd November 2021

Stop murdering us: women’s cry for safety on our streets

Assessing the government’s response to ongoing femicide and a plea to make misogyny a hate crime as a step to protecting vulnerable women
Opinion: We want to help … at our convenience
22nd November 2021

Opinion: We want to help … at our convenience

Alexander Seow explores how the Afghan crisis has exacerbated that of refugees, and asks if EU nations and the US can’t do more to help.
Prevent the cause and stop blaming victims: How advice on drink spiking has resulted in victim-blaming
19th November 2021

Prevent the cause and stop blaming victims: How advice on drink spiking has resulted in victim-blaming

A look into the disturbing rise in drink spiking and what legislations and club policies need to change to protect women.
Oxfam board game controversy 
19th November 2021

Oxfam board game controversy 

Just when you think gender-critical feminists run out of people to be angry at, they turn their fire towards Oxfam
Opinion: Driving (HGVs) home for Christmas
19th November 2021

Opinion: Driving (HGVs) home for Christmas

Johnson’s hypocritical good will gesture is rejected by migrants who can do better than play Santa to Brits this Christmas.
Losing track of men and miles
18th November 2021

Losing track of men and miles

Discussing listening to misogynistic lyrics to block out real-life sexist comments, and exploring patriarchal pressures on all genders
The elitist control over UK media: A call for a transformational response
17th November 2021

The elitist control over UK media: A call for a transformational response

Millionaires control the media … Here’s why we should have a collective ownership model instead
“It’s a Fair COP” – Considerations on the COP26 Summit
8th November 2021

“It’s a Fair COP” – Considerations on the COP26 Summit

Max Earnshaw discusses ‘climate anxiety’ and investigates whether politicians attending Cop26 are doing good on their promises to make a genuine effort to improve the climate crisis situation
Boycotting clubs isn’t enough to stop spiking, here’s what needs to be done
27th October 2021

Boycotting clubs isn’t enough to stop spiking, here’s what needs to be done

What needs to be done to make a missed night out worthwhile
Conservatives in Manchester: What’s the story with the Tories?
20th October 2021

Conservatives in Manchester: What’s the story with the Tories?

Yes, the Conservative Party Conference was a joke – but Tory rule is anything but funny.