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Everyday Sexism – Laura Bates.

Title: Everyday Sexism Author: Laura Bates Published: April 2014 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20240859-everyday-sexism Rating: 5/5 Source: Kindle! “Women are standing up and #shoutingback. In a culture that’s driven by social media, for the first time women are using this online space (@EverydaySexism http://www.everydaysexism.com) to come together, share their stories and encourage a new […]

September Wrap Up!

Here are the books I finished in September! 🙂 Four – Veronica Roth This is a collection of short stories, based in the world of Roth’s series Divergent, told from the perspective of Four. I liked it. I didn’t think it was anything special, clearly published to squeeze more £££/$$$. […]

#HeforShe

I’ve just finished reading Everyday Sexism – Laura Bates. Laura Bates set up a twitter + facebook group where men (yes! even men experience sexism!) and women alike can submit their stories of experienced sexism. I’m going to do a full review of the book and will explain all my […]

Philomena

Title: Philomena Director: Stephen Frears Writer: Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope Cast: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2431286/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1  Rating: 5/5 Certificate: 12A Source: SkyGo Plot: “A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman’s search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant […]

Checking in!

Ahhhh hello! So I started this blog a couple of weeks ago and I already have 16 followers and 114 views overall!! Thank you so much to those who followed and viewed my blog! I didn’t expect this in a couple of weeks! I’ve also been retweeted by Sky Movies […]

Autumn Tag

Carrying on from yesterday’s autumn theme post… 🙂 I saw these questions in Charley’s video here! 🙂 What is your favourite thing about autumn? ONESIES! I have so many comfy onesies I can’t wait to wear again! 🙂 What book on your shelves remind you of school? Harry Potter! and […]