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Consent and Autonomy in Pornography
The existence of pornography in today’s society necessarily necessarily limits women's consent and autonomy.
Scarlett Paterson-Holt
Feb 28, 202411 min read


To what extent can Refugee Women use CEDAW as a recourse to secure their rights of protection against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence?
This essay discusses CEDAW's protection of refugee women against sexual and gender-based violence.
Halimah Begum
Jan 10, 20249 min read


18 Cents to Equity: A Call to Remove the Invisible Borders of the Gender Pay Gap
The lack of standards or guidelines to adequately regulate the purpose [of the EPA] only allow for exceptions to persist...
Maria Davis, J.M., M.S., B.S.
Oct 25, 202314 min read


A potential new law in England and Wales: The Miscarriage Leave Bill
Introduction The Miscarriage Leave Bill was introduced by Angela Crawley MP from the Scottish National Party to guarantee three days of...

Clara Topiol
Feb 1, 20236 min read


Spiking and the lack of specific legislation in the UK
Introduction Spiking occurs “when someone puts alcohol or drugs into another person’s drink or their body without their knowledge and/or...

Clara Topiol
Jan 25, 20238 min read


Menstruation legislation: Can the Law Change Harmful Attitudes towards Periods?
Introduction An area that has seen rapid change and development recently is attitudes towards menstruation and menstrual health. Not very...
Hannah Bruneau
Jan 18, 20235 min read


What Rights for Women in Taliban Afghanistan? A One-Year Update
Introduction Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan in late August 2021, women’s rights around the world have taken a turn for the...

Sharon Igbokwe
Dec 14, 20227 min read


Her Name Was Mahsa Amini
Mahsa Amini On September 16th 2022, Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, died after being arrested for “improperly” wearing her...

Clara Topiol
Oct 24, 20226 min read
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