Brig Newspaper

University of Stirling's student newspaper since 1969

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • News
    • union elections 2021
  • University
  • Sport
    • Bleed Green
  • Politics
    • National
    • International
  • Features
  • Comment
  • Culture
    • Film & TV
    • Music
    • Arts
    • Gaming
  • Lifestyle
    • Food
    • Travel
  • Latest Issues
  • BRAW

Brig Newspaper

Sexism

Culture/Lifestyle

Breaking Tradition – 5 ways to make wedding traditions less sexist

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022

While it’s true that the concept of marriage has evolved a lot over the past few centuries, some still feel that it adheres to many sexist ideologies.…

More
Comment

Catcalling – Don’t tell us to take it as a compliment

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021

Jodie Hagan criticises catcalling and calls for the end of normalising it…

More
Comment/Opinion

Why the “not all men” narrative is boring, insulting, and reductive

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021

Trigger Warning: discussion of sexual harassment and violence…

More
Comment/Features

Kendall Jenner’s tequila company – the latest catalyst for a gender and gentrification debate in Hollywood

March 12, 2021March 13, 2021

Kendall Jenner launches a tequila brand and gets attacked. Is it justified or is it sexism?…

More
Comment

What makes a woman?

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021

Is this even a question that can be answered?…

More
white and brown concrete building
Comment

“Ma’am, would you be so kind to cover your head, please?”

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

Aysun Bora discusses their opinion of the gendered divisions within Islamic culture…

More
Film & TV

Right Film Wrong Time: Jennifer’s Body (2009)

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Right Film Wrong Time is about film which was either widely disliked but then grew to be loved or a film that personally took you a while to warm up to.…

More
Comment/Features

The 2020 Simp explained

May 13, 2020May 14, 2020

There are several meanings for the word simp. Originally speaking it is a shortened form of simpleton, meaning fool or silly person. But, as generations passed, the word came to take on…

More
Comment/Lifestyle

Goodbye Miss

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020

Should unmarried women be called 'Miss'?…

More
Comment/Features

Controversy erupts over Gillette toxic masculinity ad

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019

The new advert released by Razor company Gillette tells a story of bullying, homophobia and toxic masculinity amongst the uprising against sexual harassment that has come out in recent years.…

More
1 2 Next

Got a story?

If you have a story then you can contact our reporters on social media or email our newsdesk news@brignews.com

New Writers!

We’re looking for new writers to join our team of award-winning student journalists.

If you’re interested email editor@brignews.com

Brig Newspaper Twitter

My Tweets
@brignewspaper
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

© 2022 - all rights reserved.
Comments left by third parties on content , do not represent the views of Brig Newspaper or the University of Stirling

  • Home
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise
  • Contact Form and Committee List
  • News
    • union elections 2021
  • University
  • Sport
    • Bleed Green
  • Politics
    • National
    • International
  • Features
  • Comment
  • Culture
    • Film & TV
    • Music
    • Arts
    • Gaming
  • Lifestyle
    • Food
    • Travel
  • Latest Issues
  • BRAW
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
Font Resize
Accessibility by WAH
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.