This summer, as I scrolled through my Instagram and I watched people’s stories, I saw people posting pictures feverously about Sudan, Yemen, Rhinos, the Amazon, etc. I suddenly got flashbacks and began to cringe as all these campaigns reminded me of Kony 2012 – an online video campaign to raise awareness of the war crimes … More Online Activism
On the dreich Monday morning 5 days before the opening night of GUCFS IN BLOOM, I sat down with some of the staff of Glasgow Women’s Aid to discuss their work, the challenges facing the organisation and the collaboration with Glasgow University Charity Fashion Show. Glasgow Women’s Aid started in one small flat in the … More Glasgow Women's Aid and GUCFS
L ❤ V E – your V-day is all in the stars. Dates to look out for: V-DAY, 16th, 18th, 21st, 23rd. Collaborations are shining this month, go get’em! Aries: You’ve got the mojo and magnetism. With el Sol in Aquarius in your collaborative eleventh house until the 18th of Feb and Mars in … More Your Valentines Day and February Horoscopes
Glitz, glamour and blue steel, all for a good cause This year is the Glasgow University Charity Fashion Show’s 6th production year; the preparations so far are spelling out a mind-blowing experience, and a heart-warming endeavour. I was lucky enough to attend a presentation on their charity this year Women’s Aid and get some info … More GUCFS – Standing Up for Women's Aid
The curious phenomenon of the generation war. Justice, ageism or just a joke? For most of us the phrase came to light as a quip by MP Chlöe Swarbrick in the New Zealand Parliament (November 2019), a response to a fellow ‘boomer’ MP’s disbelief that she would only be 57 in 2050. While this thrust … More Ok, Boomer
Welcome back to my channel! For this festive month of December the stars will forecast your DF story. General pointers: the 27th this month is, according to our beloved astrologists, the luckiest day of the year with Sun and Jupiter’s unification AND this year closes with the prime five (Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Pluto and the … More December Horoscopes: How Will Your DF Plan Out
There is no such thing as an inconsequential election – each and every election have a large impact on our lives. And, the upcoming General Election is no different. It’s shaping up to be a massively important election, which will impact our generation long into the future – and long after whoever wins the election … More Your Vote Matters. Here’s Why
