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#TVLessWhite – how African-American Women are Owning the Small Screen

  In light of the recent Oscar nominations announcement which disappointingly saw all acting slots up for grabs go to…

film feature, gina torres, how to get away with murder, kerry washington, netflix, oscars, poc actors, suits, viola davis

Sexism’s Voice of Authority in the Hospitality Industry

Three years ago I had aspirations to work my way up to the top of a career as a chef.…

chef, feminism, hospitality, katherine pinkowski, sexism, student feminism, student workers, University of Glasgow

Live Review: The Temperance Movement

THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT – BARROWLAND – 20/1 After wading through a sea of leather and denim jackets, qmunicate manages to…

glasgow music scene, music, the barras, the barrowlands, the temperance movement, yasmina todd

The Great British Diversity Problem

American filmmaker and director of Selma Ava DuVernay recently lamented the lack of opportunities for female and non-white directors in…

amma asante, british film, bum bandele, directors of colour, diversity, diversity in film, female directors, film feature, film making, gurinder chadha, horace ove, lynne ramsay, phyllidia llyod, sam taylor-johnson, sarah gavron, student film, student media, Suffragette

Album Review: Your Friend – Gumption

Gumption opens with ‘Heathering’, a deliciously warm, fuzzy folk offering building to a shoegazey wall of noise, led by Taryn…

Clare Patterson, glasgow university, Gumption, shoegaze, Taryn Blake Miller, University of Glasgow, Your Friend

Money to Burn

Burning money as a protest against capitalism is like genuinely trying to decipher whether the chicken or the egg came…

Arts, Brooke Purvis, capitalism, Everything Burns, glasgow university, Money, serena ruberto, students, University of Glasgow

Film Review: The Danish Girl

In association with the Grosvenor: Aike Jansen takes an extended look at The Danish Girl and the controversy surrounding Eddie…

aike jansen, Eddie Redmayne, glasgow university, LGBTQ, Lili Elbe, The Danish Girl, Tom Hooper, trans, Transgender, University of Glasgow

Fear Over Hope

In the space of twelve months, the Conservative party won a majority, Donald Trump became a major focus of the…

activism, David Cameron, Donald Trump, feminism, glasgow university, homophobia, immigration, labour, masculinity, misogyny, politics, roosh v, Scott Wilson, sex, socialism, tories, University of Glasgow

Sorry Not Sorry

New Chrome extension encourages women to be more assertive and stop apologising “I’m sorry to bother you, but…” “I just…

app, bethany garry, Cyrus, extension, feminism, glasgow university, google chrome, Just Not Sorry, language, University of Glasgow, women
the sacrificial poetry review

The Sacrificial Poetry Review: Where To Go, For What Kinda Show

Stick a pin in the nearest calendar to you; I will guarantee somewhere in Glasgow there will be a poetry…

Column, columnist, glasgow, glasgow university, Loud Poets, Poetry, qmunicate, rally & broad, ross mcfarlane, spoken word, University of Glasgow

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