Why we need to all stop blaming victims of sexual assault
Hannah Feeney examines why society still blames victims of sexual assault, arguing that society should instead blame the perpetrators of the crime.
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A closer look at cancel culture: empowering or dangerous?
‘Cancel culture’ seems to evoke strong reactions from people at all points of the political spectrum. The ‘sub-culture’ tells us a great deal about our current cultural and political climate. Whether you think it is a danger to society or a welcomed tool for accountability, there are lessons to be...
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Defacing statues: what does it symbolize?
The conversation dominating many dinner conversations, twitter feeds and news shows in recent weeks has been the fate of statues, even permeating the endless coronavirus coverage. As statues have fallen in Bristol, Antwerp and across the USA, some have reacted with delight and a sigh of ‘finally’, others with disgust...
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We should be suspicious of Keir Starmer’s pledge to end tuition fees
Following the victory of Keir Starmer in the Labour leadership contest, Hannah Feeney argues his promise to scrap tuition fees will likely go unfulfilled.
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We need to change our attitudes to pornography
Hannah Feeney uses the rise of the 'rough sex defence' in law to argue that we must confront our attitudes to pornography and improve sex education.
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The no-platforming of Amber Rudd continues the threat to free speech
Following the decision of an Oxford society to practice no-platforming, Hannah Feeney argues we must engage with controversial views.
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Northern Ireland has highest percentage of university entrants in UK
Northern Ireland has the highest percentage of young people entering higher education in the UK.
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