Intersections
The home of our Intersections coverage, looking at the cultural world through the intersecting lenses of gender, race, economics, class and sexuality. Check out our feature writing, opinion pieces, interviews, and our regular Love Bites column on the things, people and places our writers love the most.
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OpinionOpinion: Working out – A guide to sexercise
Our intrepid correspondent tests a sexy new workout by bravely... bribing her friend to do it for her Read more »| 05 Feb 2015 -
OpinionEqual Marriage?
Gender equality isn't just for the workplace Read more »| 07 Jan 2015 -
Opinion
Life after Lesbianism
One writer considers what settling down with her boyfriend might mean Read more »| 07 Jan 2015 -
Features
The Silent Rise of the British Anti-Abortionists
A cross-party group of MPs recently introduced a bill to clarify that gender-based abortion is illegal. We take a look at some of the troubling consequences of beginning to limit access to legal abortions Read more »| 15 Dec 2014 -
OpinionBusting Some Period Myths
There's a whole bunch of misconceptions about menstruation out there. Here's how to tackle some Read more »| 05 Nov 2014 -
OpinionConfessions of a Foot Fetishist
Where do our fetishes come from? Read more »| 05 Nov 2014
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Opinion
My Pregnancy Experience: Lessons in Feminism Part Two
Experiences during and and post-birth may not be what we're encouraged to believe, writes one new mother Read more »| 30 Sep 2014 -
Opinion
My Pregnancy Experience: Lessons in Feminism Part One
Unexpected news in a pregnancy unearths some well-buried prejudices Read more »| 18 Sep 2014 -
Opinion
The Bisexual Myth
One of these things is not like the others: unicorns, fairies, bisexuality Read more »| 02 Sep 2014 -
Features
Buttgate: Edinburgh Fringe's #GreatButtout14
The second week of August is a tricky little time for anyone even vaguely involved in the Fringe. If you’re an usher you’ve probably plummeted fr... Read more »| 14 Aug 2014 -
Opinion
Bi-Gendering
Luke, a bi-gendered person, discusses what it feels like to have two gender identities Read more »| 12 Aug 2014 -
Opinion
On Not Having Sex
I haven’t had sex for a few years. It wasn’t exactly an intentional move, it more just sort of… happened. Even though I don’t imagin... Read more »| 12 Aug 2014 -
Opinion
Egg Donation: One Year On
Egg donation may have had no physical impact, but being a bio-mum has sparked some realisations for Ana Hine Read more »| 12 Aug 2014 -
Opinion
Life Is Too Short to Shave
How many minutes, hours, days of your life have you spent keeping your body hair in check? Tasha Lee argues women could be putting that time to better use Read more »| 12 Aug 2014 -
Opinion
Breast Censorship
We chat to Daria D’Beauvoix talks about her recent breach of Facebook’s ‘nudity’ rules and what this social media policing of women’s bodies really means Read more »| 11 Aug 2014