Gender
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Art74 Years of Strength: Miss Major interview
Miss Major is warm, sharp and candid about her decades of strength and struggle for the respect of her communities. She speaks to The Skinny ahead of her appearance at this month's Arika Read more »| 05 Oct 2016 -
SexualityCarly Rae Jepsen and the Queerification of Pop
We've come a long, long way since Katy Perry's accidental girl-kissing... Read more »| 26 Aug 2016 -
GenderSub-Prime: Is May vs. Leadsom Good for Feminism?
Spoiler: no, it fucking well isn't. Read more »| 08 Jul 2016 -
Sexuality
Dear Hetero Friends: 12 Things to Remember
Friendship between gay men and straight men can be tricksy. In the spirit of Pride, tolerance and not behaving like a prick, Toby Sharpe clears up a thing or two for his hetero pals... Read more »| 01 Jul 2016 -
GenderOpinion: How Facebook is Failing Feminism
From censoring nipples to ignoring reports of violent misogyny, Facebook's policies are bad news for feminism It’s 7pm on a Thursday night and you&rsq... Read more »| 27 May 2016 -
GenderCalling Out Catcallers: Why #WhenIWas Isn't Enough
Street harassment may start in childhood, but it's a highly stressful and upsetting part of womanhood, too. Here's why we need to listen to all reports of abuse on our streets, regardless of the victim. Read more »| 22 Apr 2016
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Gender
The Problem with Fuckboys
Perhaps the word 'fuckboy' isn't quite as empowering as we'd like to think. Deviance investigates Read more »| 01 Apr 2016 -
Gender
International Women's Day Events in Scotland 2016
Presenting: your very own guide to International Women's Day 2016 in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee. High fiving your your fellow women has never been so easy... Read more »| 07 Mar 2016 -
Gender
Opinion: Don't feed the trolls, challenge them
The tired metaphor of the hungry troll has excused abhorrent online abuse for too long. It's time to stop starving trolls and start questioning humans. Read more »| 17 Feb 2016 -
Sexuality
HIV, rainbows and LGBT History Month 2016
This LGBT History Month, Toby Sharpe explains the importance of acknowledging the whole story – beyond Caitlyn Jenner and glittery weddings. Read more »| 05 Feb 2016 -
Sexuality
Opinion: Deviance's New Year Resolutions
Behold! Deviance's suggested New Year's resolutions, crowdsourced to help you be a little less shit in 2016... Read more »| 30 Dec 2015 -
Sexuality
Terrible Feminism: My three feminist flaws
From feeling validated by catcallers to burning Germaine Greer at the stake (figuratively), Rianna Walcott admits to three uncomfortable flaws she's noticed in her feminism. Read more »| 09 Dec 2015 -
Sexuality
How Not to Behave at a Queer Clubnight
Advice for cishet attendees of queer clubnights, courtesy of three people from the industry itself. Read more »| 01 Oct 2015 -
Gender
Free Bleeding: Sweat, Tears and Bloody Taboos
Deviance investigates why shame-free menstruation is about more than making strangers uncomfortable. Read more »| 03 Sep 2015 -
Gender
Couchsurfin' USA: The Female Travelling Experience
Taking stock of the perks and pains that the patriarchy holds for women backpacking across North America Read more »| 07 Aug 2015