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Spill the Tea

A safe space to speak the unspoken about young wxmen's issues

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Author: sophiewilson

I am a Newcastle University student studying English Literature. I have just finished my year editing the news section of my student newspaper, The Courier.
Positivitea

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.

Realitea

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.

Authors

  • Rashida Campbell-Allen
    • Mentalitea: why our black skin can no longer be seen as superhuman
  • catherineentwistle
    • Normalitea: why it’s okay to be single in your 20s
  • Holly Margerrison
    • Lockdown day five: possibilitea
    • Lockdown day four: normalitea
    • Lockdown day three: inabilitea
    • Lockdown day two: uncertaintea
    • Lockdown day one: realitea
  • kathrynjcreith
    • Cyber societea: is meaningless social scrolling more damaging than we realise?
  • sophiewilson
    • Normalitea: let us talk about hope
    • Realitea: how lockdown pressures took their toll on my wellbeing
  • thoughtsofhollyellis
    • Body positivitea: learning to love yourself

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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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Spill the Tea is run by Holly Margerrison, a Master's International Multimedia Journalism student. We aim to create communitea, spread positivitea and focus on the realiteas young women are facing. We are a growing brand that loves to listen to other's stories – so make sure to join our communtiea on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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