CSAG note on Action Coalitions
A short update on Action Coalitions by the Civil Society Advisory Group for the Generation Equality Forums: Dear Feminists, As you know, for
The Shameful Form
Within western society, the female body has been corrupted to be ‘innately’ sexual for the masculine, and thus it has been regarded as unspeakable, unseeable. It exists to serve two purposes; bearing children and conforming to the sexual desires of the valued phallus.
The Healing Powers of Crying
I always saw crying as a way of caving into my emotions, a weakness so to say. For years and years, I bottled everything up. But now, in lockdown, I have finally given myself permission, I have finally allowed myself to feel.
Social Media during lockdown: Challenging the effect of negative body imagery on mental health
For over a decade, social media has been a central part of the technology-fuelled society we live in. However, as a young woman, I cannot help but feel that this increased exposure has led to me feeling more hopeless and negative than positive and empowered.