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Mitch McConnell Wasted No Time Being Human Garbage After RBG’s Death

Mitch McConnell Wasted No Time Being Human Garbage After RBG’s Death

Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pledged on Friday to hold a Senate vote on President Donald Trump’s nominee to succeed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg had died just hours earlier of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer at the age of 87. Ginsburg herself said just a few days before […]

These Are London’s Most (& Least) LGBTQ+-Friendly Areas For Flatmates

With many of us hoping to work from home for the foreseeable future, it’s more vital than ever to find like-minded flatmates. After all, shared house horror stories are all too common. For LGBTQ+ people, finding flatmates who understand and totally support your sexuality and/or gender identity is especially important. […]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Was Not A Radical. But She Was Still Revolutionary.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Was Not A Radical. But She Was Still Revolutionary.

When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg graduated from Columbia University Law School in 1959 and started her legal career, women in the U.S. were essentially second-class citizens, both “protected” and contained by the paternalism enshrined in state and federal law. Ginsburg, who died on Friday at the age of 87, helped […]

Get To Know Bethany Williams, Fashion’s Sustainability Saviour

Get To Know Bethany Williams, Fashion’s Sustainability Saviour

We all knew of the cracks that cut through the fashion industry but the smoke and mirrors of glamour and exclusivity did a pretty decent job of concealing them – until now, of course. The pandemic has revealed not only the worst of fashion – from unfulfilled factory orders leaving […]

A Very Necessary Guide To The Sprawling Cast Of  Ratched

A Very Necessary Guide To The Sprawling Cast Of Ratched

It’s Ryan Murphy’s world, and we’re just living in it. At least, that’s the case when it came time for Murphy to cast the Netflix series Ratched. Most of the actors in the series have already worked in the Ryan Murphyverse before, because there’s nothing he loves more than drawing […]

It’s Been 7 Months & I’m Still Sick – We Need To Take Long COVID Seriously

Jessica, 27, was hospitalised with COVID-19 in mid March after her mother fell ill. Though she has mild asthma (often triggered by hay fever), it was never something she considered life-threatening and she has no other pre-existing health conditions. Despite this, the coronavirus hit her like a ton of bricks. […]

New Details Have Emerged About The ICE Whistleblower Who Witnessed Mass Hysterectomies

New Details Have Emerged About The ICE Whistleblower Who Witnessed Mass Hysterectomies

Just days after a nurse at an ICE detention centre came forward with allegations of mass hysterectomies performed on immigrants detained at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) in Georgia, new details have emerged about the whistleblower. Several people who were detained at Irwin while Dawn Wooten, the whistleblower, was […]

Christian Cowan’s NYFW Collab With Lil Nas X Gives Back To Black Queer Youth

Christian Cowan’s NYFW Collab With Lil Nas X Gives Back To Black Queer Youth

British designer Christian Cowan has never been one to settle for just okay — especially when it comes to fashion week. So, of course, for spring ‘21, a fashion season unlike any other, Cowan had a surprise up his sleeve — one covered in sequins and wearing metallic cowboy boots. […]

The Upside Of Virtual Grieving

The Upside Of Virtual Grieving

I attended my first Zoom funeral this past June. My husband Aaron’s aunt Maria, who lived in Pennsylvania, died of breast cancer, but her passing was still defined by the pandemic. Sitting in front of a laptop at the dining-room table in my mum’s house in southeastern Quebec, Canada, we, along with […]