The Netflix golden era of 2020 saw us all indulge in quite a lot of TV, much of it escapist, some of it gritty and realistic. With… Read more “Why is TV obsessed with gratuitous violence against women?”
Category: Culture
Child’s play: how the games young children play can have a negative impact on gender relations
When I was just five, a boy in my class at school called Jamie decided, quite suddenly, that he was going to make it his year’s mission… Read more “Child’s play: how the games young children play can have a negative impact on gender relations”
Three books that normalise unhealthy relationships
Prepare to be shocked at some of the unhealthy ideals you never realised you bought into. Popular culture throughout the ages has done much damage to our… Read more “Three books that normalise unhealthy relationships”
All the relationships in Love Actually examined (and it’s not pleasant)
You’ll never see this classic Christmas film the same way again. So it’s Christmas, and we’re probably all settling down to watch some of our all-time favourite… Read more “All the relationships in Love Actually examined (and it’s not pleasant)”
Three films that normalise unhealthy relationships
Some of your favourites might be on this list, sadly. When we think of unhealthy relationships, we often fail to realise that they don’t just exist behind… Read more “Three films that normalise unhealthy relationships”
This Violence is not a Tragedy 