You may have heard of the youth strikes for climate recently; for example, on the 15th of March, 1.5 million young people went on strike from school in order to show their aversion to how the world’s climate is struggling, and how governments are taking little to no action to change this. This movement was …
The 2018 Parliamentary Debate Competition
On Friday 30th November, eight year 10 students went to Beechurst hall to give their arguments for and against the marriage age being raised from 16 to 18. They had to debate in front of two year 10 English classes, Mr Hampson and Lucy Frazer: the local MP. Overall, the winners were Claire McLeod …
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A Brief Introduction To Homophobia
By Ellis Bowers Homophobia: (Noun) ‘A fear or dislike of gay people’ - Cambridge dictionary. It is ingrained into our society: the assumption that everyone is heterosexual and cisgender, and that those who are not are ‘different’ and ‘delusional’. LGBTQ+ people have been assailed by claims of abnormality despite residing in our culture for thousands …
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