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    ‘It Happens Here’ launches campaign to make misogyny a hate crime in Newcastle

    August 10, 2020August 13, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on ‘It Happens Here’ launches campaign to make misogyny a hate crime in Newcastle
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    Report shows how young women are economically hardest hit by coronavirus

    August 5, 2020August 13, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Report shows how young women are economically hardest hit by coronavirus
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    Body language: let lockdown alter the way we talk about women’s bodies

    August 5, 2020August 13, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Body language: let lockdown alter the way we talk about women’s bodies
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    Diversitea: is the modelling industry transforming?

    July 28, 2020August 13, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Diversitea: is the modelling industry transforming?
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    Body positive Tik Tok star calls out “disgusting” trolling of Molly-Mae’s bikini photos

    July 22, 2020August 13, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Body positive Tik Tok star calls out “disgusting” trolling of Molly-Mae’s bikini photos
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    Tea-time: International Women’s Day 2020

    March 10, 2020June 23, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Tea-time: International Women’s Day 2020
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Lockdown day five: possibilitea

June 16, 2021by Holly Margerrison1 Comment on Lockdown day five: possibilitea
Lockdown day five: possibilitea

Passive aggressiveness, pigeons flying in and... a slither of positivitea?

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Lockdown day four: normalitea

June 15, 2021by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Lockdown day four: normalitea
Lockdown day four: normalitea

How long does it actually take to form a new habit?

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Lockdown day three: inabilitea

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021by Holly Margerrison2 Comments on Lockdown day three: inabilitea
Lockdown day three: inabilitea

'What do you mean it's coming home?! We've been stuck here for the last 3 days!'.

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Lockdown day two: uncertaintea

June 13, 2021by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Lockdown day two: uncertaintea
Lockdown day two: uncertaintea

Pizzas, pals and phobias of the outside life... Day 2 of lockdown life.

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Lockdown day one: realitea

June 12, 2021by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Lockdown day one: realitea
Lockdown day one: realitea

10 days, three people, one positive Covid case. What could go more wrong? Keep in the loop for daily updates as we try look on the bright side.

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Normalitea: let us talk about hope

November 4, 2020by sophiewilsonLeave a Comment on Normalitea: let us talk about hope
Normalitea: let us talk about hope

At a time when everything is uncertain, does everything that is important become clear? Sophie Wilson on hope in a pandemic.

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Realitea: lockdown is ruining our roaring twenties

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Realitea: lockdown is ruining our roaring twenties
Realitea: lockdown is ruining our roaring twenties

Ready for the tea, sis? Holly shares her lockdown realitea in a weekly mini-series with funny momentos and life lessons. Join the communitea.

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Realitea: how lockdown pressures took their toll on my wellbeing

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020by sophiewilsonLeave a Comment on Realitea: how lockdown pressures took their toll on my wellbeing
Realitea: how lockdown pressures took their toll on my wellbeing

In this personal essay, Sophie Wilson expands on the pressures we put on ourselves during Covid-19 to "better ourselves" and why this is a damaging rhetoric.

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Cyber societea: is meaningless social scrolling more damaging than we realise?

August 15, 2020by kathrynjcreithLeave a Comment on Cyber societea: is meaningless social scrolling more damaging than we realise?
Cyber societea: is meaningless social scrolling more damaging than we realise?

Kathryn Creith explores the toxic relationship between mental health and "social" media and how this has worsened during lockdown. How can we change bad habits into healthy screen-time?

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Debilitea: why we need to talk about the chronic illness affecting one in ten women

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020by Holly MargerrisonLeave a Comment on Debilitea: why we need to talk about the chronic illness affecting one in ten women
Debilitea: why we need to talk about the chronic illness affecting one in ten women

22 year old Ella Marcham has suspected endometriosis. She expands on how diagnosis time has been affected during lockdown.

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“Give fat, black women the same energy you would for non-black women✨” — @stephanieyeboah.
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⁉️Did you know endometriosis affects one in 10 women in the UK? That it’s the second most gynaecological condition? Have you ever heard of endometriosis?
“Stop and think about whether you are picking up your phone to scroll social media for positive means or simply because you are bored or feeling a bit low,” writes @kathryncreith ✍🏼
What are you favourite reads by or about intersectional women right now?⬇️ We need some Thursday inspo📚
📲Yesterday, EHRC published their report on the public’s view on transgender people. Although it showed predominantly positive views, attitudes are more nuanced in specific situations - like those using the same public bathrooms as a transgender person.

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