DAWN | LGBTQ+
It’s 2020, so why do members of the LGBTQ+ community still feel like they have to come out? Everyone’s experience is different and of equal importance. Some describe their moment…
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REFUGEE ACTION
Since 1981, Refugee Action has advocated for the rights of refugees, migrants, and those seeking asylum in the UK. British law surrounding asylum seekers are convoluted, discriminatory and only serve…
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YOUNG WOMEN'S TRUST
Every year, articles crop up asking the same question: “Can Women Have It All?”. The author lays out what “all” encompasses: a thriving career, healthy happy family and a passionate…
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EUROPE’S REFUGEE CRISIS
In the last six years, over 33,7000 migrant fatalities have been recorded while in transit across worldwide migration routes. This figure represents only a minimum, with the majority of migrant…
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FOREVER TOMORROW
Julia Cameron, an artist, author, poet is best known for her work The Artist’s Way. She explains, “When an artist is fatigued it is often from too much inflow, not…
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50 YEARS ON FROM STONEWALL
It's 50 years since the Stonewall Riots, an event that took place on June 1969 when the NYPD raided the Stonewall Inn, a mafia-run bar that provided a safe space…
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SICK OF STIGMA
5,821 suicides were recorded in 2017 within the UK and a staggering 75% of these were males. That’s 4,366 of our young fellas who, sadly, felt there was no light…
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THE STREETS
In the UK there are over 320,000 homeless people. In the last 18 months, nearly 800 people have died on our streets. The average life-span of a homeless person is…
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STATE OF MIND
No two experiences with mental illnesses are the same. It makes sense then that people suffering can feel lonely. The reality is: mental illnesses affect 1 in 4 of us.…
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THE GIRL EFFECT
Empowerment of Women is now recognised as a key to economic growth, political stability and social transformation. Empowerment can mean the recognition of self-worth, the right to make choices, accessing…
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