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Why I think that Joey Essex has everything to do with the election
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Why I think that Joey Essex has everything to do with the election

Posted on May 5, 2015 by charliebrades • Leave a comment

This week we have the most important election in a generation. With the rise of fringe parties like the SNP, Green’s and UKIP, we could permanently throw out our traditional two party system and we could see real change in the way we do politics in this country. Tonight Joey Essex’s political documentary will air … Continue reading →

Why I’m not talking about the General Election
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Why I’m not talking about the General Election

Posted on April 15, 2015 by charliebrades • Leave a comment

Because I can’t. Have you realized that some of your television friends haven’t been as vocal on social media as they normally are? For me the leaders’ debate passed by with me sitting on my hands and trying not to think about the tweets and facebook messages I could have been sending. Working in television, … Continue reading →

Feminism Isn’t Easy
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Feminism Isn’t Easy

Posted on January 28, 2015 by charliebrades • 1 Comment

It’s been a hell of a week hasn’t it? First page 3 was gone and then it was back, but unfortunately one thing remained consistent, trolling. I’ve been called a fascist, bigot and bitter in my attempts to support the No More Page 3 campaign. Aside from the usual frustrating comments about feminists being jealous … Continue reading →

Prude or Feminist?
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Prude or Feminist?

Posted on February 17, 2013 by charliebrades • 7 Comments

A few weeks ago I was walking home in the freezing cold, a familiar picture of a woman in lingerie met my eyes, it was the latest clothing label advertisement at the bus stop. I saw some graffiti etched into plastic covering saying “objectification = violence”. I continued my stroll home in deep thought, I have … Continue reading →

Racist Feminism: An Internet Storm
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Racist Feminism: An Internet Storm

Posted on October 15, 2012 by charliebrades • Leave a comment

 I’d say I’m a feminist, I’ve been known to get quite excited/angry during certain debates and normally have a thing or two to say when women’s issues are brought to the table. However last Saturday I was stunned into silence by a twitter frenzy surrounding someone I’ve been hailing as my hero. For anyone I’ve … Continue reading →

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