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Our World in 7 Years
By Thandiwe Grant Content warning: I will be discussing Covid-19, inequality and a desolate future… I’ve been to the year 2030… What...
Thandiwe Grant
Apr 4, 20224 min read


"A Boy's Hobby" - Gender and Marketing in Video Games
Video games are becoming increasingly accepted as an innovative and legitimate art form of interactive storytelling. When engaged with...
Caesar Kommatas
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Education's Influence on Sustainable Development Goals and The Future of Fashion
Our world, our nations, our communities and our personal lives are all faced with a looming threat. The threat may impact your life, or...
Joe morgan
Apr 4, 20224 min read


TikTok TikTok, Time Is Ticking to Throw Away 'Throw Away Culture'
TikTok: the global sensation dominating the social platforms over the last few years, showcasing short videos regarding everything from...
hannahwilson10
Apr 4, 20224 min read


Life Underwater – How to Help Regulate Microfibre Wastewater
The Ocean is the origin of all life on Earth. Although covering 70% of the planet’s surface, only 20% of its depths have been discovered....
johnsonb582
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Will Poverty Be Eradicated By 2030?
The short answer is no, probably not. Despite the goal set out by the sustainable development agenda to eradicate poverty in all forms...
haskinslily
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Could Circular Fashion be the Solution to SDGs?
Conversations surrounding fashion in recent years has been dominated by sustainability, and how fast fashion has greatly contributed to...
Philippa Cutter
Apr 4, 20224 min read


Capitalism: Is It Making The UN's SDGs Harder to Achieve?
The United Nations developed the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 within The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The...
ejayneburrows
Apr 4, 20224 min read


Plastic Pollution is a Problem, But We Need to Stop Blaming Disabled People
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a core part of the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development. There are 17 in total,...
Xzina Saaremets
Apr 1, 20224 min read


Changing the Mentality on Fast-Fashion: How Can We Make More Conscious Purchase Decisions?
As a society we are becoming more aware of the impacts of fast fashion, but there are still changes to be made. The fashion industry...
Grace Stanley-Davy
Apr 1, 20224 min read


How to be a sustainable consumer on a budget: 7 tips for 7 days of the week
The idea of being sustainable often makes people think they must make expensive life choices in order to be conscientious about the...
Megan Eccles
Apr 1, 20223 min read


SDGs: Are We Doing Enough to Nurture Mental Health in Schools?
CW: This article discusses topics of mental illness which could be distressing to some readers. In 2015, the UN publicly revealed their...
Alex Bowles
Apr 1, 20225 min read


Sex Sells: The Objectification of Women in Fashion
We all know the saying ‘sex sells’, and that much is certainly true in today’s society. Over recent decades the fashion industry has...
laurelnisbet
Mar 22, 20223 min read


A Timeline of Fashion Being a Tool of Women's Liberation
Fashion has been a key tool for women’s liberation over the past 100 years. Here's a rundown of the decades. Timeline of fashion and...
becky14crocker
Mar 18, 20223 min read


3 Fashion Statements That Transformed Feminist Culture
Fashion has been, and always will remain to be, a way in which an individual is able to express themselves. Additionally, fashion can...
Brooke Sanders
Mar 18, 20223 min read


Can You Be a Feminist While Also Supporting Fast Fashion?
Over the last century, a large part of fashion has been very feminist in its approach, but despite the progress feminist fashion has...
Becca Dinsley
Mar 15, 20223 min read


The Tension Between Fast Fashion and Feminism
‘Fast fashion’, a term used to define mass produced, cheap clothing that replicates high-fashion trends at a low cost, has been a growing...
laurelnisbet
Mar 7, 20223 min read


Genderless for the Future
When I was 16 my mum offered me one of her denim Levi’s shirts that she had discovered whilst decluttering her wardrobe. I can recall...
jonathanvillacci
Mar 7, 20223 min read


Why is Fashion so Important to Feminism?
When I was a child, I thought feminism just meant equal pay for men and women. A close male relative had mentioned he wasn’t a feminist...
Philippa Cutter
Mar 4, 20224 min read


How this Movement has Aided and Changed the Fashion Industry
CW: Please be aware that this article contains references of sexual assault which could be distressing to some readers. The Movement...
Carmen y
Mar 3, 20223 min read


For Those About To Rock, We Salute You!
The impact of music on female representation Blondie, Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, oh, and “You heard of Aretha Franklin, right? She’s a...
johnsonb582
Mar 3, 20224 min read


A Guide To Being #lessmindless This March
This month, we’ve decided to do something a bit different to encourage our community to become less mindless in their everyday life.
izzyhardy67
Mar 2, 20222 min read


Breaking Gender Stereotypes: the Queer Pioneers who Paved the Way
Whether it is through the creation of t-shirts to support a cause, or harnessing it as a force to break the boundaries set by society,...
Laura Kirkwood
Mar 1, 20223 min read


How Fashion Is Detoxifying Masculinity
Toxic masculinity is a domineering topic in the news today. Seemingly a catch-all phrase to label problematic male behaviours in the...
Joe morgan
Mar 1, 20224 min read
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