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Flaws as Fashion: Expression or Exploitation?
Life&Style Writer Ellie Reed discusses the makeup trend cycle and asks us to be mindful towards viewing natural features as trends
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Guide To My Experience: Styling ‘Endo Belly’
Comment Editor Phoebe Snedker gives us the low-down on how to look fabulous and feel flattered this summer for those suffering with Endometriosis bloating or those who may need more body confidence
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Rejecting the ‘Good Girl Complex’
Food&Drink Editor Cara-Louise Scott reflects on the damaging idea that women are taught to behave as 'good girls', arguing that it is necessary to reject these restraints to allow women to be seen as powerful
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Children Will Not ‘Grow Out Of It’: Why Mental Health Should Be Taught In Schools
Food&Drink Editor Cara-Louise Scott discusses the heartbreaking mental health crisis and the term 'snowflake,' arguing children must be taught mental health in schools to debunk the stigma surrounding mental health because there is a person behind every statistic and we are not weak
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The Problem with ‘Cheugy’
Print Editor Kitty Grant warns that the culture of shame behind the term 'cheugy' does nothing to deter from fast fashion, instead working against sustainability
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Cosmetic Surgery: Control or Conformity?
Digital Editor Tamzin Meyer reflects on the idea of cosmetic surgery being misunderstood, arguing that the reasons for it are more complex than just vanity
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Letters to Lockdown: Our Experience
As part of our 'My Experience' series, Redbrick writers come together to offer heartfelt reflections on the good, the bad, the ugly of lockdown and what we learned
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More than an Aesthetic – Cottagecore and Queerness
Life&Style writer James Simpson breaks down the cottagecore aesthetic's relationship to the LGBTQ+ community as one that subverts heteronormative expectations
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Is ‘Cancel Culture’ Cancelled?
Digital Editor Tamzin Meyer reflects on the idea of 'cancel culture', arguing that it is damaging in the short-term, and ineffective in the long-term
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Spotlight on: Female Masturbation
Comment Editor Phoebe Snedker explores the exclusion of female sexual pleasure from our education system and highlights the need for more sex-positive discussions
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Should Cosmetic Surgery Be ‘Reclaimed’?
Print Editor Kitty Grant debates whether cosmetic surgery is a feminist choice, arguing that women must make informed decisions to retain their agency
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Love Island and Mental Health – Should ITV Be Doing More?
Digital Editor Tamzin Meyer discusses whether ITV sufficiently protects their stars and how we viewers should reevaluate reality TV fame