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So, today I was walking to the city library and I saw something so unfortunate... There was an old man, sat on the bench near college, wrapped up in a blanket, he looked like he hadn't washed or shaved for days (which...

"All I or anyone that is speaking out wants is for the Gang Rape gangs to be stopped, thats not racism or islamaphobia." They are being stopped. Day by day despite the cuts, the police are working arresting people,...

" "Victims were physically assaulted and raped by as many as five men at a time, or obliged to have sex with "several men in a day, several times a week".The victims, plied with drugs and alcohol, were passed around...

Hatred is the disease of the world. At first glance, it might seem like a form of cancer. But cancer is far worse- it cannot be cured. Hatred can. The cure for hatred is education. I see hatred being spewed on this...

I’m back! I was @Panda_gurl88 but deleted that account due to certain people. Anyways I’m back!!

I am a British Pakistani Muslim. I am a former Hijabi. And I see many Muslims shame women on social media for not being modest. This bothers me a lot. This shows intolerance and controlling nature. This sort of behaviour...

I could sense those sparks that united us. Something in me became alive that didn't exist. Every time we get close it only pulsates. Before I met you the world was surrounded by darkness. My heart was filled with hate,...

Fighting the Fat Belief Every day, there are words everywhere, concerning the body shape and movement of women. The media has elevated this idea of "fat acceptance" that any female woman should be comfortable in their...

Unfortunately I have had to deal with a few 'nice' guys in my life and I am sure will stumble upon more through out my life. If your questioning why coming across a 'nice' guy is an issue then you might be one which I...

In this take I am going to introduce you to a feature that the newest phone models have, but which many people don't know exists. Let's meet ICE! That's short for I n C ase of E mergency. Most people know already that...

The October breeze graces your skin, making you shiver. Rustling tree leaves crackle and fall apart. The sound of nearby water can be heard flowing down at the river. The trees become bare, they're preparing for a...

I didn't expect anything to happen today if I'm honest with you. Nothing with the #SaveOurLibraries campaign anyway. My Day: So today started like any Monday morning would. My alarm went off at 6:30 am, I switched it off...