“That’s right, you’re secretly fighting the patriarchy every Monday night when you and your friends drink mulled wine and watch the latest Game of Thrones episode. Every time you slip one of Martin’s tomes into your bag you’re carrying a pipe-bomb that will blow misogyny to smithereens.”
Day: August 18, 2017
The Tales of an Independent Travelling Woman
“It is important to recognise and understand the intersection of travel and feminism, and to create more equal opportunities regardless of gender identity.”
Review: Dunkirk
“But I would argue that we cannot criticise depictions of femininity if we do not uphold the same scrutiny for portrayals of men, particularly in a film that celebrates what it means to be a man.”
In Conversation with Loretta Lackner
“I have been listening to podcasts since around 2009. Podcasting has been around for a while longer than that – it was first created as a play on the then popular ‘iPod’.”
It’s Cool to Catch-22
“Interestingly, amongst all of this contemplation, what I have noticed is that the concept of the ‘Cool Girl’ seems to largely be discussed and debated by women.”