Early Onset Menopause and Me at 23
On the 23rd March 2020, I found out that I have early onset menopause. Trust Your Body I knew it was coming. Six months of missed periods, hot flushes at… Read more Early Onset Menopause and Me at 23 →
Carpe Diem Differently: Redefining Productivity in a Time of Crisis
This morning, you may have woken up and instantly opened your laptop thinking to yourself ‘now today, TODAY IS THE DAY I WORK LIKE I USED TO! TODAY IS THE… Read more Carpe Diem Differently: Redefining Productivity in a Time of Crisis →
Top Ten Online Resources for Homeschooling during Lockdown
So it’s day eight of our social isolation/distancing/lockdown and day two of homeschooling my nine-year-old son. I have a newfound appreciation for school teachers and all teaching staff, and realise… Read more Top Ten Online Resources for Homeschooling during Lockdown →
Social Distancing Day 7 and Mental Health
Let’s talk mental health… My time as a postgraduate student has been a time of self-reflection, and a time where I have been able to self-reflect on and take steps… Read more Social Distancing Day 7 and Mental Health →
Reflections on Fiona ‘Fee’ Wood’s Talk 2019
Read on for a piece by Daniel Skentelbery (Cultural Studies PhD Student) Fiona “Fee” Wood is an accomplished photographer who puts her talents into practise by working with community groups… Read more Reflections on Fiona ‘Fee’ Wood’s Talk 2019 →
Keele World Festival 2019
On the 7th November 2019 Keele SU held a world festival where it invited societies and dance groups at Keele to represent the global nature of students on campus. There… Read more Keele World Festival 2019 →
A Year After: White Tears Are Racist
Reflections on the workshop that got us retweeted by the far right, death threats and helped white allies on campus engage with the ideas of white fragility. On the 23rd… Read more A Year After: White Tears Are Racist →
Write Up: Will gender self-declaration undermine women’s rights and lead to an increase in harm?
This blog post was written by Aimee Merrydew. Aimee is a PhD candidate and Graduate Teaching Assistant in English Literature at Keele University. Her work focuses on re-presentations of gender… Read more Write Up: Will gender self-declaration undermine women’s rights and lead to an increase in harm? →
