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Politicians have an image problem: they aren’t quite human

Posted on 29th April 20152nd September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It’s a frequent complaint among the electorate. Whatever party they represent, politicians are ‘out of touch with ordinary people’, ‘liars’ and quite simply, ‘weird’. Of course, people don’t say these things without good reason. The […]

We shouldn’t be taxed for bleeding, period.

Posted on 6th March 2015 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Women who menstruate (and those who menstruate who don’t identify as women), have to pay tax on top of what they already have to fork out for sanitary products. This is because they are classified as […]

It’s no joke, Murdoch: Page Three has to go

Posted on 22nd January 2015 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Page Three is archaic, tasteless and has no place in a society where we supposedly champion women as the equals of men. In the words of Kevin Bacon, no-brainer. At the time of writing, The […]

Let’s not be too quick to dismiss Shia LaBeouf’s rape claim

Posted on 4th December 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This week, actor Shia LaBeouf claimed to have been raped by a woman during his art installation, #IAMSORRY. The installation involved LaBeouf sitting in a room while members of the public were invited to sit […]

Should we support Russell Brand’s revolution?

Posted on 14th November 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The comedian, actor and now political activist Russell Brand has recently released his third book, ‘Revolution’.  Its publication follows controversial Newsnight appearances, columns for The Guardian and even a spot guest-editing The New Statesman. The Gryphon asks: should […]

UKIP victory is a false dawn for British democracy

Posted on 20th October 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It cannot be denied that UKIP have had a good month. Not only has Nigel Farage been invited to take part in the party leader’s TV debate in 2015, but Tory defector Douglas Carswell was […]

Comment | Scottish referendum: a triumph for democracy

Posted on 22nd September 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

And the results are in. After two years of campaigning, the Scottish people have voted in favour of staying in the union. On a personal level, I am delighted that Scotland has chosen unity over […]

Debate| Is The Tab's 'Which far-right group are you? quiz acceptable?

Posted on 18th June 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This week, The Tab published a quiz on their website entitled,’Which far-right group are you?’. Although some might interpret it as no more than light-hearted satire, LS Debate asks, is this latest post by The Tab acceptable?

Comment | Confront Sochi discrimination

Posted on 16th February 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This week the 22nd Winter Olympics opened in the Russian city of Sochi, amidst ongoing controversy over the Russian government’s stance on LGBT rights. Last year, Putin’s government introduced a law banning ‘homosexual propaganda’ which has […]

Comment | Why we need Jennifer Lawrence

Posted on 7th January 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The second instalment in the hugely popular Hunger Games trilogy ‘Catching Fire’ is out in cinemas at the moment. I for one will most definitely be taking advantage of Orange Wednesdays to go see it, […]

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