Reading + Leeds Festival: Sexist?
Much has been made of the issue surrounding a doctored Reading and Leeds Festival posters, edited to show only the female/partially-female acts performing at this year’s festival. In the edit,….
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Single Review: Haim, feat. A$AP Ferg – My Song 5.
The ferocious sound of feminist rock and roll continues. Taken from the critically acclaimed ‘Days Are Gone’, Haim have returned with a new single, the anonymous sounding ‘My Song 5’…..
Warpaint Hit Back At Criticism Following Q Interview
The Los Angeles four-piece had come under scrutiny following an interview with Q magazine, in which the band allegedly referred to Rihanna and Beyonce as “sluts”. Indie band Warpaint have….
‘The Lady Stripped Bare’ – TED Talk On The 3,276 Hours Women Spend ‘Grooming’
In a brilliant TED talk at TEDxSouthBankWomen, Australian journalist and media personality Tracey Spicer deconstructs (literally) the problem of how long women spend ‘grooming’. With female celebrities discarding their heels at….
Why 2013 Was A Year Dominated By Women
2013 has been a big year, with a lot of goings on. We’ve said hello to a new member of the royal family, said goodbye to an anti-apartheid revolutionary, and….
Why Everyone Needs to Stop Getting Upset About Other People’s Opinions
At some point during Human Evolution, people developed the ability to speak, to convey basic communication with another to a point so advanced that we would now define it as….
S.L.A.G; Slander Licensed Against Girls
This article is very difficult to articulate without being perceived as a feminist or holding attributes of one at least. However, I am not doing this in favour of feminism….