30 July 2019: The Best Time to be Alive

Image from The Boondocks, on Cartoon Network’s [adult swim]. I spend much of my time immersed in various forms of activism: feminism, environmental and climate issues, social justice, workers’ rights, animal rights, and general politics that’s...

30 June 2019: DeepFakes

Imagine a picture of yourself, happy smile, nice pose, perfect backdrop – and nothing to hide your beauty. Nothing, because you’re naked. You wouldn’t take a picture like that? Oh, don’t worry. You don’t need to. There’s an app out...

Letter From the Editor LV

Dear Reader,Tech is making it easier for women to reach new levels of equality. Women and girls from remote places can team up and meet their challenges together, activists unite and teachers reach their pupils around the globe. But on the other side, new deep fake...

Letter from the Editor LIV

Dear Reader, Though June is Gay Pride Month, there are many other things to be proud of in this issue. Kenya has (slightly) changed their abortion laws. A Kiwi girl is actively fighting for her environment. A school girl in Chicago took on her local school board to...

15 June 2019: Conformity matters

 Caster Semenya at the 2011 Bislett Games. Photo by Chell Hill. This year’s Pride Month has been much on my mind, not only because it’s been 50 years since the Stonewall Uprising, but because there’s been several stories about Intersex...

30 May 2019: Where are the boys?

Thousands of young people gather in Parliament Square in central London to protest against the government’s lack of action on climate change. Photo- Wiktor Szymanowicz/NurPhoto/AFP Greta Thunberg is out there pounding the pavement, taking on the UN and hostile...

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