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: No Ketchup, Just Tits
Apparently, we've reclaimed the word 'slut' enough that we're cool with it being written on our dinner. One concerned voice considers how sexist language has slipped into the marketing of food, and why fellating a hotdog isn't funny Read more »| 08 May 2013 -
OpinionOpinion: First, Canal Street
A newbie to the North West queer scene, Ana Hine tries to find out exactly what there is for a dyke and a transman to do on a Friday night in Manchester Read more »| 16 Apr 2013 -
Features
Female Pleasure and Desire: ‘You’re doing a PhD in what?!’
Nichole Edwards of the University of Leeds discusses how diaries can help women to work through the conflicting messages they receive about heterosexual desire, feminism, and sexual pleasure Read more »| 09 Apr 2013 -
InterviewsBoudoir Photography: A More Female Way of Photographing Sex?
Ana Hine interviews Kinross based photographer Tracy Gow about the photographic genre 'boudoir' and its consequences for the photographing of female sexuality. Read more »| 08 Mar 2013 -
Interviews
Saying Goodbye to DS Sam Murray
The Skinny caught up with Heather Peace. Peace played Detective Sergeant Sam Murray on the just cancelled Lip Service, a show about a group of lesbian friends in Glasgow Read more »| 25 Feb 2013 -
Features
Straight Talking: Promoting Healthy, Safe Relationships
Can more be done to improve the standard of sex education in our schools? The Scottish Women’s Aid campaign I GET IT may be offer an answer Read more »| 07 Feb 2013
