Holyrood halts production of polluting plastic cotton buds
New laws to ban the sale and production of plastic-stemmed cotton buds have been implemented in Scotland. The move was prompted by an escalating number of the plastic stems washing…
It’s time for critical engagement with Thunberg, not scared criticism
Greta Thunberg has recently come under fire for committing the most heinous of crimes: upsetting older white men. The 16-year-old has been lambasted in the media for a myriad of…
Political turmoil: a recap of summer Brexit chaos
Boris Johnson has lost his majority in Parliament, faces legal challenges in the courts and is now pushing for a general election. This follows an eventful summer in British Politics…
The R. Kelly allegations point out the need for intersectionality
We are living through a period of exposure. For the past year, a slew of allegations have been hitting the media as women all over the world discuss their experiences…
March for Choice demonstration
Content warning: discussion of abortion. On Saturday, 29 September, the Scottish Irish Abortion Rights Campaign hosted the ‘March for Choice demonstration.’ The march took place outside Scottish Parliament to protest…