Emma Chesworth, Author at Uncommon Ground

Sold to the Lowest Bidder | Emma Chesworth

April 25, 2019 Emma Chesworth 0

“The stance that prostitution, sanitised with the term ‘sex work’, is a viable career route normalises and endorses women as commodities to be bought.”

Women Are Not Ambassadors for Their Sex, Even Theresa May

April 9, 2019 Emma Chesworth 0

Women in power are seen as representing all women and are criticized for their actions as such. It’s time women are treated as humans, not just as women.

Imperfect Victims of Sexual Violence | Emma Chesworth

March 20, 2019 Emma Chesworth 0

Women who have been targets of sexual violence are still being disbelieved if they fail to meet the standards of a ‘perfect victim’.

Plastic, Periods and Poverty – Saving the Environment or Shaming Women?

January 9, 2019 Emma Chesworth 0

Shaming women into shelling out money for expensive replacements of necessary plastic sanitary products is not the way to protect the environment. As we step into the New Year, talk

Criminalising Vulnerable Women Groomed into Prostitution

December 16, 2018 Emma Chesworth 0

This is the story of ‘Ann’ – a woman who grew up in the care system, groomed and exploited, still marked by permanent records for the sexual crime of prostitution.

It’s Time Women Stop Having to Pay the Cost of Prostitution

November 19, 2018 Emma Chesworth 0

The social implications of prostitution are clear, but men, without whom prostitution would not exist, are invisible and erased from the equation. It beggars belief that an offence which resulted

Women Get Killed Despite Extensive Precautions – Why Doesn’t It Stop?

November 10, 2018 Emma Chesworth 0

Emma Chesworth explores the realities women face in the course of their everyday lives – the risk of being murdered in the course of an ordinary work day.

Articles by Emma Chesworth

Sold to the Lowest Bidder | Emma Chesworth

Women Are Not Ambassadors for Their Sex, Even Theresa May

Imperfect Victims of Sexual Violence | Emma Chesworth

Plastic, Periods and Poverty – Saving the Environment or Shaming Women?

Criminalising Vulnerable Women Groomed into Prostitution

It’s Time Women Stop Having to Pay the Cost of Prostitution

Women Get Killed Despite Extensive Precautions – Why Doesn’t It Stop?

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For a New Left | Dan Fisher

The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

Cults and Terrorism: Can We Establish Parallels Between Noxious Belief Systems? | Sarah Mills

The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation | Angelos Sofocleous