The abandonment of the OneLove rainbow armband, which European World Cup teams were planning to wear to show solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community, shows that their efforts are simply pinkwashing.
Category Archives: politics
Bringing home the bacon: What ‘Peppa Pig’ can tell us about work
With seven series and 368 pithy episodes, Peppa Pig has impacted the lives and outlooks of countless children and parents alike. But what can our porcine heroine and her pals tell us about the world of work?
How should we frame talk on abortion post-Roe?
The United States Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade could spell the beginning of a rolling back of reproductive rights across Europe and delay advances in reproductive care across the world. To counter this, we need to be smart, loud and inclusive.
My best reads of 2021
Stuck indoors in 2021, I read quite a lot of books. These are my favourites.
No babies allowed!
Babies have been banned from the Chamber in the House of Commons, a move that shows that politics and the workplace in general are still unwelcoming to mothers.
How the British socialist fell in love with the German conservative
Since I moved to Germany in 2013, all I’ve ever known is Merkel. And in that time, I confess – I’ve caught feelings. How did it happen that a dyed-in-the wool socialist fell for Angela Merkel?