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Nigella, domestic violence and emotional manipulation

Guest Blogger17 June 2013

Nigella Lawson was apparently attacked in a restaurant by her husband, Charles Saatchi, yesterday. In light of this shocking event, Christie Louise Tucker considers the way in which abusers emotionally manipulate their victims ...

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I married Christian Grey

Guest Blogger10 December 2012

Natalie Collins gives us an insight into the real Christian Grey, arguing that Fifty Shades shows domestic abuse, not a consensual relationship ...

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Song of the day: Candi Staton – Young Hearts Run Free

Holly Combe6 September 2012

Candi Staton warns against being trapped into a negative relationship for the sake of settling down ...

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Street harassment starts young

Guest Blogger1 June 2012

Farrah Kelly explores how street harassment affects girls and their attitudes to harassment in later life. ...

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The poly-feminist manifesto: towards a feminist non-monogamy

Various Authors23 May 2012

Some argue that non-monogamous relationships are inherently patriarchy-busting. But in practice that's not the case. A group of workshop participants pieced together this manifesto to change all that ...

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‘The face I couldn’t face’

Guest Blogger29 April 2012

Natalie James is performing at the hip hop dance theatre festival Breakin' Convention at Sadlers Wells on Saturday. Here she explains her piece My daughter a...

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Call for research participants

Guest Blogger12 April 2012

My name is Ava Kanyeredzi and I am a doctoral candidate at the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit, London Metropolitan University under the supervision of Pro...

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This is Abuse

Laura11 September 2011

The Home Office has launched a new campaign to help teenagers recognise abusive relationships. Significantly, it focuses on both victims and perpetrators, enc...

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