All posts tagged Women
In the beginning
When I first heard of feminism, I thought it was about a group of aggressive, man hating women who thought that women were superior to men. Of course, I was […]
Girl Talk
Well, hello there, reader – allow me to introduce myself. I’m Seren Haf Morris, third year English Literature student/Welsh person/avid Drapers-goer. This past year I was UniSex editor, and while […]
BIKINIS BITE BACK!
Louis Réard was the first individual to coin the term bikini and was the creator of the smallest two-piece swimming item of its time. Although his luxury label closed in […]
Has the Fashion industry changed? Or is it still the era of the size zero?
“You’ve got to be s******* me, Zara!” This exaltation of frustration came from the Irish Radio presenter, Muireann O’Connell, at the beginning of last month. Her tweet was sent […]
Sexist adverts: has anything changed?
Hopefully the majority of us today would be appalled by vintage ads that are not so subtly sexist. With titles such as, “Gray hair cost her her job!” and “No […]
New scholarship puts women in the driver’s seat: Carspring & IMI
According to statistics, there is only 16% female participation in the automotive sector – an unacceptably low level in this field. To tackle this problem, the IMI are working in […]
Vicious Cycle
Once in a while, I’m struck by the realisation that I’m playing out a scenario with a boy that’s already been played out with a boy before him. That I’ve […]
Laura Marling’s ‘Semper Femina’ Press Conference
In anticipation of Laura Marling’s sixth studio album, Semper Femina, freshly released on 10th March, a student press conference was held at Goldsmith’s University in February. The event was hosted […]
Lingerie or Nay?
When getting ready to get down for some of us it’s as easy as whipping everything off and diving in, but for others it’s an occasion to get dressed up […]