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From Vagina Drawings to TikTok Videos: Why Governments Are Censoring Women on Social Media
by Dan BennettCensorship and free speech have been hot topics these weeks, with Harpers magazine’s open letter in defence of intellectual freedom – signed by cel... -
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Beyond Radar: How Radio Has And Continues To Exploit Black Culture
by Dan BennettLondon-based internet radio station Radar Radio is the latest in the year of #MeToo. Following the ongoing reports of sexual harassment, assault, and exploitative and abusive practices in the film industry, the music industry was tipped to be the next to receive its moment of reckoning. It is well-known in the music business that mistreatment […]
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How to #repealthe8th
by Dan BennettOn 25th May, a referendum is being held in the Republic of Ireland to repeal the Eighth Amendment of the Irish Constitution. This gives a foetus an equal right to life as the pregnant woman carrying it, meaning abortion is punishable in the same way as first degree murder. Both the woman terminating a pregnancy […]
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Trumps Hates Women and Planned Parenthood
by Tolu MartinsYour president has only gone and done it again! President Donald Trump has released his birth control mandate, medications allowing employers to deny their female employees insurance coverage for birth control and planned parenthood. During the presidential campaign, Trump mentioned that he had plans on removing funding for Planned Parenthood, and in doing so he illustrated […]
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Most Valuable Players: Top 10 Players & Celebrities Involved in Activism
by Tolu MartinsAs of last week, many athletes and celebrities have joined Colin Kaepernick’s nonviolent protest. The Take A Knee protest, started because of the ongoing brutality towards African Americans. The protest started with the NFL player Colin Kaepernick a couple months back but, after being referred to as “sons of bitches” by the President of the […]
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