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Obscurantism vs Freedom of Speech: the resurgence of the fatal clash in France

Our society is progressively dividing itself to a point of no return.

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Gendered Nation and Nationhood: The Case of Irish Nationalism

Few topics of study overlap as often and extensively as nationalism and gender studies do.

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Tired of the Taboo: Female Masturbation

This article has been published anonymously. [Featured Image: Shows four pieces of fruit cut in half all demonstrating or representing female genitalia.] A couple weeks ago I ordered a vibrator online. It’s something I thought about doing for a long time and finally, after seeing a discount for ‘Love Honey’ on Unidays, I bucked up the…

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Addressing the Elephant in the Room

Emily O’Sullivan is the deputy editor of a Birmingham-based magazine & a writer with an interest in working-class issues. A former Religion, Philosophy and Ethics student at KCL, she aims to represent working-class lives without the middle-class gaze that they are often subjected to. [Featured Image: After Abortion, Zois Shuttie, 2011. Image shows woman lying…

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Why We Focus on Women

Editor-in-Chief Madison Miszewski is a second year in History with interests in migration, queerness, and diplomacy.  This piece is an unconventional one to put on The Clandestine. Usually we would respond to a request of this nature in a message or a meeting – but the staff of The Clandestine felt this was a discourse…

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Breaking Free from Compulsory Heterosexuality

This self-imposed attraction definitely took a heavy toll on my mental health during my teenage years. That is what comp het can do.

An interview on the Normalization of Being Asexual

I did not want to be asexual. But it makes sense that I am.

The Small Town-Feminist Chronicles Pt. II: The Patriarchal Status Quo

The incapacity of self-criticism conforms to the patriarchal, heteronormative system that community members have been spoon-fed since birth.

“I Was A Misogynist”: Lessons from Jameela Jamil’s Red Table Talk

“I was project unlearn. I was a bitter, twisted, angry woman”

Abortion, Criminalization and Depenalization: A Current Debate

Abortion has always existed. But the social acceptance of this choice is very much variable among time and place.

The Small Town-Feminist Chronicles pt. I: Introduction

This reality is not the global status quo, but a city-centric phenomenon that has yet to reach local communities of small towns and villages like my hometown.

Forced sterilization and the dictatorship over our wombs

As long as practices like forced sterilization take place, equality between genders is a complete myth.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy; United States v. Virginia

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a cultural icon.

The Danger of Burnout: Female Doctors’ Mental Health is at Stake

“Did you know that women in healthcare are one of the most vulnerable groups?” asked my mother, who has been a doctor for 25 years.

The History of Intersectionality – What Can the Women’s Movement Learn From Its Past?

The women were able to bring their case to trial based on race discrimination, or gender discrimination, but not both

Queering the Curriculum: We Are Not Something To Be Feared

By schools hiding any traces of homosexuality from their curriculums, it becomes that much harder to gain acceptance from their peers, teachers, and even families.

Social Media and Class Performativity

Class, and all that intersects with it, is not something which can or should be co-opted as an aesthetic for social media content.

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