Wednesday, 23 November 2016

Can't Touch This

Can't Touch This

Today I ended up drunk because I was scared of an interaction between myself, a friend, and two strange men, It's a pretty abrupt entry to this blog post. But it's the truth. And I'm writing this because I'm sick of men grabbing me. Like really, I'm totally bloody sick of it. So today I went Christmas ...

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Tuesday, 15 November 2016

The Single Stigma

The Single Stigma

So I'm a 21 yr old female. A single 21 yr old female. And there is one thing that is bothering me, apart from the fact I'm more likely to be sexually assaulted, I have men explaining things to me because they don't think that I already know, and I have to wait till next year for Game of Thrones ...

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Thursday, 20 October 2016

I Was That Girl

I Was That Girl

People love to complain about other people, and it's a well-known fact. Even people who try to never say a bad word about anyone else secretly enjoys pointing out the vices of others, or at least listening about the drama in their friend's lives. One of these biggest faults has ...

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Thursday, 29 September 2016

The Thorn In The Rose of Tralee - Women's Rights, Abortion, Class?

The Thorn In The Rose of Tralee - Women's Rights, Abortion, Class?

As an Irish citizen, born and bred in the Emerald Isles, it has become a right of passage to watch the Rose of Tralee for two nights in August, every single summer. We've all been there. Running to get to the telly for half past nine, with your PJ's and some chocolate ...

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Friday, 29 July 2016

A Response To The Latest Question, 'Are Women Funny?'

A Response To The Latest Question, 'Are Women Funny?'

Lately, all of my social media news feeds are clogged full of memes claiming that women aren't funny. Like, WTF? Not funny? Dude, who gave you Parks and Recreation? Amy Poehler, a woman, that's who! How many viewers does Ellen DeGeneres have? Women have been doing nothing lately but prove how funny ...

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Sunday, 5 June 2016

Confessions of a Serial Friendzoner.

Confessions of a Serial Friendzoner.

I promised myself I would get back to updating between now and September, and this is dedicated to a friend of mine I am currently on holiday with, and who I always tend to debate feminist ideology with. This is for you x Everyone loves to complain. And when it comes to ...

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Wednesday, 1 June 2016

Women Being Pitted Against Women

Women Being Pitted Against Women

Is anyone else here sick of that feud between Katy Perry and Taylor Swift? And everyone has seen Nicki Minaj asking Miley Cyrus "What's good", right? Well back in the 90's Kathleen Hanna was pitted against Courtney Love. It seems the more you look back on the past, when you're dealing with the ...

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