Category: Active
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‘I belong here too… right?’ – Saabirin’s Irrational Thoughts
I belong here too right is a dedication towards the irrational rational thoughts that are imploring for liberation. The personal piece explores the impact of intersectionality on establishing your own identity while battling the plaguing nature of imposter syndrome. or is it imposter syndrome at all …
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On why I should be more like Barbie
Let’s learn more about the necessity of being more like Barbie with Paola
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Feminism: Personal or Political?
Feminism: Personal or Political? is an exploration of the relationship between how politics is presented in the public sphere versus how it relates to individuals. The article examines how identity and theory interact when applied to feminism in the current British political climate.
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Ziwe – Hilary Banks in her Radical Era
A look into the hot-seat interviews on Showtime’s latest, hosted by the lovely Ziwe. This cultural commentary explores how traditional broadcast journalism can recenter the narrative, and cover topics like race, gender and immigration from a fresh perspective.
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Women aren’t Ornaments for the Male Gaze
Let’s talk about male gaze, women’s agency in films and how to move forward !
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Ni Una Menos: the feminist movement for livable futures
Julia Marszalkowska is a final year student of International Relations at King’s with interest in human rights and transitional justice. She is passionate about applying gender analysis to all aspects of life and crazy about her cat. “It’s like a virus,” remarks Veronica Gago, professor at the University of Buenos Aires and one of the…
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Mary on the Green: Feminist Monument?
“My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them as if they were in a state of perpetual childhood, unable to stand alone.”
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New Year, New Us
New Editor-in-Chief, Sarina Bastrup, breaks in the new academic year by lining up the teams hopes, dreams and plans for the next year on the blog.
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Portrait of a Schizophrenic Society: Sex, Gender & Censorship in Tunisian Women’s Novels
Inès Saâda is a French Tunisian second-year student at Sciences Po Lyon in France, currently studying Political & Social Sciences. She will be joining King’s next year as a Study Abroad student, but already serves as the incoming Treasurer for Women & Politics. She is also an ambassador for the Tunisian foundation “Wallah We Can!”,…
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If They’re Laughing, They’re Listening; Discussing Comedy’s Relevance
Chloé Delaitre is a half Spanish, half French second year International Relations student at Kings. Her passions include journalism, coffee and dogs. [Featured Image: Shows a blue background with three hands holding megaphones on the left-hand-side] We live in a world where there is an overflow of news, and increasingly more people are getting these…
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If We Are All Imposters, None of Us Are
Outgoing Editor-in-Chief Madison Miszewski has just finished her final year at KCL studying History, and is planning on pursuing a Masters in International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies at LSE this coming autumn. Her interests include forced migration, decolonisation, queerness, diplomacy and a good gin and tonic on a Friday evening. [Feature Image: Front of the…