Growing up with Page Three
Photo by Flickr user Solsken I have always been aware of Page Three in The Sun newspaper; the nation’s cheeky joke. I could already read by the time I started school, and being an irritating...
View ArticleFast Cars, Faster Women
An early interest in motoring When I was small, I desperately wanted to be a lorry driver when I grew up; being in charge of a massive engine and tonnes of metal seemed like a pretty awesome career to...
View ArticleThe Belle Jar: On women-friendly book covers
Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar has had a makeover! So far, so bad 90′s teen film. But boo! No one seems to like it. *Looks over the top of reading glasses* Having read this excellent New Yorker article...
View ArticleStill topless after a long winter: The No More Page 3 campaign continues
Imagine by Flickr user cameronparkins, and used under Creative Commons It’s been half a year since Lucy Holmes started her Change.org petition against Page 3, tapping into a dormant anger that had...
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