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Watch Make More Noise! The Elephant in the Room

August 8, 2019 | by Uncommon Ground Media | 0 Comments

Posie Parker, Sarah Cooksey, Jo Bartosch and Sarah Phillimore met up with feminist collective Make More Noise to discuss the taboos of feminism. Read more

Pink News Backs ‘Wax My Balls’ Yaniv

July 31, 2019 | by Dan Fisher | 0 Comments

Pink News has published a supportive interview with an individual who is suing immigrant women in Canada for refusing to wax his man parts. Read more

Brexit Will Intensify the Struggles of BAME Students at Elite Universities

July 30, 2019 | by Cameron Boyle | 0 Comments

BAME Students are still facing systemic barriers to success at elite universities. Brexit will only exacerbate this problem. Read more

Politeness: The Obfuscation of Disrespect

July 29, 2019 | by Dan Fisher | 0 Comments

In the midst of the furore over ‘hate speech’ and ‘hate crime’, we have forgotten the reasons why some ideologies are considered hateful. Read more

Witch Hunting Requires An International Response

July 26, 2019 | by Leo Igwe | 0 Comments

Acts of torture and killing of alleged witches continues with impunity and with States not bothering safeguard their citizens, the UN must step in. Read more

Touch My Penis, it’s actually Female Genitalia, Transphobe

July 23, 2019 | by Angelos Sofocleous | 0 Comments

Fourteen women in Canada are being sued because they refused to wax a male's genitalia. The precedence this will set if they lose the case is worrying. Read more

Make Them Watch British Movies

July 22, 2019 | by David Isaacson | 0 Comments

Given the transportive power of movies to convey the richness of heritage, introducing British students to the classics would facilitate cultural cohesion Read more

Confession: I Am Afraid of Becoming a Mother

July 18, 2019 | by Anonymous | 0 Comments

Millennials have grown up in a world alert to spousal abuse, parental neglect and marriage breakdowns - daunting prospects for potential parents. Read more

Beyond Humanism: Deconstructing the Human, Transhuman, and Posthuman in Africa and Beyond

July 17, 2019 | by Leo Igwe | 0 Comments

Conceptions of transhumanism and posthumanism have been rooted in the material reality of the west, mistaking the specific for the universal. Where does this leave Africa? The Eleventh Beyond Humanism conference just ended in Lille, France. The program focused on critical posthumanism and transhumanism. The event brought together various scholars, activists, and artists who weighed […] Read more

Children with Special Needs in Mainstream Schools and the Perils of Inclusion

July 15, 2019 | by Katie Barker | 0 Comments

Educators in recent decades have implemented a policy of 'inclusion' - special needs children being brought into mainstream schools. How has this fared? Read more