Feminist Friday: Film Feminism
Another week has flown by and another blissful weekend is upon us. Before you begin your weekend plans, here is a little treat of a Feminist Friday for you from my friend Mike. Mike writes film reviews...
View ArticleVictim labelled “Child Predator”
It’s really hard to carry on hoping that things will get better in time, it’s hard not to get uncomfortably impatient, it’s hard not to give up all motivation for fighting against the way women are...
View ArticleGirls
I know I’m not exactly bucking the trend when I say that I am completely obsessed with the television show, Girls. I started watching it from series one yesterday and I’ve already watched nine...
View ArticleDefending Beyoncé
Anybody who knows me well enough will know that to diss Beyoncé in my presence is, firstly, very risky and, secondly, completely pointless. Like a pushy parent, I am so completely blinded by my undying...
View ArticleSexuality and Feminism
Anybody who knows even the tiniest detail about feminism will know that the movement has had a rather turbulent history when it comes to its relationship with women’s sexuality. There have been...
View ArticleReclaim The Night
We need to get something straight. Shouting “nice tits, love!” at me in the street is NOT a compliment. Neither is wolf-whistling at me, asking me if I’d shag your mate, getting right up in my face to...
View ArticleFeminists Don’t Hate Men
All feminists, to varying degrees, are expected to drag around the cumbersome luggage that is the raft of stereotypes and preconceived ideas which surround their feminism. It almost feels like part of...
View ArticleFeminist Friday: Why Women Dress As Little Girls
Guest post alert!! A little while ago, my fabulous feminist fashionista friend came to me to ask for a guest spot on the blog. Of course I obliged because this particular person always has something...
View ArticleNo More Page Three
I imagine it like this. A group of folks from The Sun, huddled around a meeting room table, perhaps a box of bagels or a selection of coffees sitting in front of them as they slowly grind into action...
View ArticleLego Listens
If there’s one thing I like more than seeing a successful female scientist, it’s seeing a pint-sized, yellow version of a female scientist represented in a practical and realistic way within a play set...
View ArticleWomen’s Bodies
As I drove home from work this evening, my thoughts turned to Emma Watson and what a joy it is to have such a high-profile woman tackling gender equality issues in an extremely public forum. However,...
View ArticleLeslie Knope Love
Okay. I know I’m extremely late to the party. Like, late enough that the lights are back on, the music has stopped and there’s only two people left making out on the sofa amidst the chaos of empty...
View ArticleAll About That Bass
You’ll have no doubt at least heard Meghan Trainor’s smash All About That Bass but, if you’re anything like me, you’ll have had it swirling around inside your head for days on end because it’s got just...
View ArticleParliament Week: Cosmo Event
My regular readers will probably know by now that I’m all about women’s politics here at Eeep I’m a Blogger. Being a feminist is a huge part of my personality and I love looking at the way the world...
View ArticleNo More Page Three!
One balmy evening in August, I settled down to write a long overdue post about my disdain for The Sun’s insistence on putting half-naked women in their newspaper. I distinctly remember having caught...
View ArticleTelevision’s Feminist Heroes
Boy, am I glad that February is behind me! I’ve been more productive and happy in these first couple of days of March than I was in the whole of last month. The sunshine is definitely helping! Well...
View ArticleSunday Thoughts: Feminism Edition
Happy International Women’s Day, darlings! It’s been a beautifully sunny Sunday and my various social media feeds have been awash with awesome equality quotes, intelligent articles and photographs of...
View ArticleThe Rise of Man-Food
I looked down at the half rack of ribs in front of me and considered whether I’d be able to fit them in after the fairly large gammon and stuffing sandwich I’d just demolished. Being a person who...
View ArticlePublic Property
Let’s get something straight. Just because two people share the same public space, does not mean that their own personal boundaries cease to exist. There are a great deal of folks all walking the same...
View ArticlePockets Are A Feminist Issue
Ladies. We’ve all been there. Standing awkwardly in a changing room trying desperately to remain concealed behind the hankerchief sized curtain they insist on placing in EVERY shop in the universe....
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