On Wednesday 29th September 2021, five months after Wayne Couzens murdered Sarah Everard, Sisters Uncut gathered outside the Old Bailey where he was being sentenced. We are a direct feminist action group which campaigns for domestic violence services. Earlier this year, we led protests against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and […]
It is haunting. We now know, because of details from her murderer’s sentencing hearing, that the abduction which led to Sarah Everard’s death happened in plain sight. She thought she was being arrested by a police officer. Indeed, she was. Wayne Couzens was a serving Metropolitan Police officer when he […]
Since 2016, the award-winning The Receipts Podcast has become a space for friends Audrey Indome, Tolani Shoneye and Milena Sanchez to share real-life experiences and hilarious gossip, all while offering meaningful advice to their listeners and building a loyal following along the way. They aren’t shy about speaking their minds […]
When I found out that my parents’ break-up was due to my father’s infidelity, all I could think about was that my mum, the person who I believed to be the strongest, most inspiring woman in the world, had been reduced to tears almost every night thanks to a man’s […]
“I was receiving debt collection letters to the flat in his name, demanding payment for unpaid bills I didn’t know anything about.” In 2019, people reported losing over £200 million to financial abuse. While online relationships often get a bad reputation for catfishing and scams, where unsuspecting victims are lured […]
From today, botox and fillers are banned for under-18s in the UK, here’s the low-down on the new legislation Image courtesy of Getty Images People under the age of 18 will not be able to get dermal fillers or botulinum toxin injections – that’s botox by the way – from […]
In the wake of Sarah Everard’s murder, women have been left scared of the very people who are supposed to protect us. Sarah Everard: Women advised on how to act if stopped by a policeman Yesterday, 48-year-old Wayne Couzens was handed a whole-life sentence for the brutal kidnap, rape and […]
This Breast Cancer Awareness month, if you do nothing else: arm yourself with a step-by-step guide to checking your boobs. If you’ve ever Googled how to check your breasts for lumps, you’re likely not all too clear on how to identify a cancerous breast lump. Enter stage right, your complete […]
Fashion month is almost over for another season, and what a season it was. Designers still pulled out all the stops at New York Fashion Week, London and Milan Fashion Week with their SS22 collection, presented with IRL catwalk shows for the first time in what feels like forever. Here’s […]
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday. Black in Fashion Council and Human Rights Campaign release “Black In Fashion” IndexThis week, the Black in Fashion Council (BIFC) and the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) published the first-ever “Black in Fashion” Index, … Continue reading
