Category: Womens Rights

• No Safe Age: What Crime Data Tells Us About Violence Against Women and Children

  Sep 22

  When we speak about violence against women and children, there is often a myth whispered in the background: that danger is confined to youth. Once women pass a certain age,… more ›

• Mabon at the Autumn Equinox: history, invention, and contemporary meaning

  Sep 15

  Introduction Mabon is widely used in contemporary Pagan communities as the name for the Autumn Equinox festival. The term suggests deep “Celtic” antiquity. The historical record, however, tells a more… more ›

• Tightening Jowls and Defining the Jawline: What Really Works?

  Sep 14

  One of the most common beauty concerns women talk about as we get older is the loss of definition in the jawline. Jowls; those little pockets of sagging skin either… more ›

• Nigel Farage: Britain’s Jonathan Wild?

  Aug 31

  How an 18th-century grifter’s playbook explains today’s politics The Wildman of Boningale In the early 1700s, Britain was plagued by crime, corruption, and the absence of a professional police force.… more ›

• The Psychology of the Tap: Responsibility, Entitlement and the Blame Game

  Aug 30

  Dedicated to my Nan, born on 1 September, who came to Britain from Ireland as a midwife and faced both prejudice and resilience. Tap turners: Responsibility in action Some people… more ›

• The Monroe Archetype in the 21st Century

  Aug 25

  (Moving image created by AI) Beauty, vulnerability and the political economy of stardomStandfirst: Marilyn Monroe’s cultural power does not rest on “looks” alone. It is an assemblage of facial symmetry… more ›

• Women, Technology, and Power: What Will 2035 Look Like?

  Aug 22

  Introduction The next decade promises seismic shifts in reproductive technology, gender identity policy, labour markets, and women’s rights. Recent headlines claim that China has invented a humanoid “pregnancy robot” capable… more ›

• 🎸 London vs. The West Midlands: Who Really Rocks Harder?

  Aug 4

  A few weeks ago, I was watching a well-known American drummer perform with a London-based band. They were technically excellent, polished, and clearly seasoned. But I couldn’t shake the feeling… more ›

• Is This Equality? A Critical Look at the J4MB Manifesto

  Aug 2

  The manifesto of the political group’ Justice for Men and Boys’ (J4MB) presents itself as a counter to feminism and gender-based policy. Still, its proposals rest on a blend of… more ›

• Echoes of Trauma: A Biophysical Theory of Ghosts as Environmental Electromagnetic Imprints

  Jul 26

  Abstract. This paper proposes a novel hypothesis: that ghosts, often reported as residual presences, may result from trauma-induced electromagnetic discharges at the point of death, leaving an imprint on the… more ›