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Funny Guys Finish First? The Myth of ‘Punching Up’

With Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson's alleged courtship sweeping tabloids, Life&Style Hannah Vernon explains and deconstructs what it means to date 'out of your league'

6 Feet Tall Going 6 Feet Under: Male Height Shaming Must End

In light of Movember, Life&Style writer Melodi Akkemik sheds light on the conundrum of height shaming, arguing the body positivity movement should be more inclusive to men and alternative types of body shaming oft overlooked

Spotlight On: Orthorexia and Male Eating Disorders

Life&Style's Hannah Robinson reflects on the female-centric media portrayal of eating disorders and how it is damaging for male diagnosis, especially considering the rise of orthorexia and the damaging stereotypes that exacerbate it

Intoxicated Toxic Masculinity: Are Gay Bars the Answer?

Life&Style's Ella Taylor and Julia Lee discuss whether Daniel Craig's comments about avoiding straight venues are justified

The Name’s Misogyny, Rampant Misogyny: Why ‘Bond Girls’ Are Outdated Stereotypes

TV Editor Josie Scott-Taylor considers the role of the 'Bond Girl' in the James Bond franchise, concluding that it is an outdated and misogynistic portrayal that should be seen through a critical lens

Overworked and Underrepresented: Why ‘Burn Out’ in Women Needs to Be Discussed

Food&Drink Editor Cara-Louise Scott considers why women are more likely to 'Burn Out' and the importance of acknowledging it, whilst also reflecting on the ways in which 'Burn Out' culture could impact men too

Returning to Orbit: My Experience

As he enters third-year, Life&Style Writer Patrick Blake reflects on his experiences and offers his cure for heavy heads – bravery and perspective

Casa Amor and the Toxicity of ‘Testing’

Life&Style's Jenny Magleave discusses the way cheating is normalised on the latest season of Love Island in what has been dubiously dubbed 'testing'

Investigating The ‘Ick’: Humour or Harsh?

Life&Style's Jenny Magleave explains that while the 'ick' is mostly harmless fun between friends it could also reflect legitimate incompatibility or our own insecurities

Hypocritical Reactions: Why Lil Nas X v Tony Hawk is About More Than Just Branding

Social Secretary Ella Kipling dives into the issues and hypocrisy surrounding the reactions to Lil Nas X and Tony Hawk using blood in products, concluding that the difference in opinion is unjust and betrays a wider social issue

Letters to Lockdown: Our Experience

As part of our 'My Experience' series, Redbrick writers come together to offer heartfelt reflections on the good, the bad, the ugly of lockdown and what we learned

Football’s Coming Home: Domestic Violence and the Euros

Life&Style Writer Megan Addison implores us not to forget the rise in violence in the home as we watch the nation's favourite sport