poppy lindsey Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/poppy-lindsey/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 21:51:34 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Is Disruptive Activism Justified? https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/is-disruptive-activism-justified/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/is-disruptive-activism-justified/#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 21:51:34 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=56548 Disruptive activism has culminated in historical successes for disadvantaged people and altered the socio-political scope forever. Yet, at the time of these causes, protestors regularly face criticism around the impact of the disruption, who is affected by it, and who should really be paying the price. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/is-disruptive-activism-justified/feed/ 0 Charities Urge Ministers To Close Bibby Stockholm After Suspected Suicide https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/charities-urge-bibby-stockholm-closure-after-suspected-suicide/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/charities-urge-bibby-stockholm-closure-after-suspected-suicide/#respond Sun, 17 Dec 2023 19:29:33 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=52145 Ministers are being urged to close the Bibby Stockholm barge, following the death of an asylum seeker by a suspected suicide.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/charities-urge-bibby-stockholm-closure-after-suspected-suicide/feed/ 0 Braverman’s Homelessness Comments Live On Past Her Resignation https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/bravermans-homelessness-comments-live-on-past-her-resignation/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/bravermans-homelessness-comments-live-on-past-her-resignation/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:09:12 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=50759 Unfortunately, I'd become accustomed to Suella Braverman's seemingly never-ending ideas about making vulnerable people’s lives harder. But when I saw her claim that Britain's homeless population live on the streets as a lifestyle choice, my jaw physically dropped. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/bravermans-homelessness-comments-live-on-past-her-resignation/feed/ 0 Protestor Interrupts Keir Starmer’s Party Conference Speech https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/protestor-interrupts-starmers-party-conference-speech/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/protestor-interrupts-starmers-party-conference-speech/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 19:00:09 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=49483 A protestor from People Demand Democracy has interrupted Keir Starmer's party conference speech in Liverpool, pouring glitter glitter over the politician as he began to address the crowd. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/protestor-interrupts-starmers-party-conference-speech/feed/ 0 Ecofeminism: The fight for our planet is fundamentally feminist https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/ecofeminism-the-fight-for-our-planet-is-fundamentally-feminist/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/ecofeminism-the-fight-for-our-planet-is-fundamentally-feminist/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 16:17:53 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=47787 Ecofeminism: a political ideology which seeks to determine and understand the link between the feminist movement and the fight against the climate crisis.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/ecofeminism-the-fight-for-our-planet-is-fundamentally-feminist/feed/ 0 How Transphobia Took Over Legacy Media https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/how-transphobia-took-over-legacy-media/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/how-transphobia-took-over-legacy-media/#respond Sat, 02 Sep 2023 07:00:13 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=41766 The national rise in transphobia, particularly in the UK media, has sent shockwaves throughout LGBTQ+ spaces. Why is the mainstream media so intent on targeting gender non-conforming folk?

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/how-transphobia-took-over-legacy-media/feed/ 0 Strictly Come Dancing Lineup Revealed https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/strictly-come-dancing-lineup-revealed/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/strictly-come-dancing-lineup-revealed/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:42:44 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=45988 Get psyched for the salsa, fired-up for the foxtrot, and raring for the rhumba, as Strictly Come Dancing dances back onto our screens. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/strictly-come-dancing-lineup-revealed/feed/ 0 Home Office crackdown on asylum seekers with criminal convictions https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/home-office-crackdown-on-asylum-seekers-with-a-criminal-convictions/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/home-office-crackdown-on-asylum-seekers-with-a-criminal-convictions/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:05:29 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=44839 New requirements around previous criminal convictions are enforced by the UK Home Office in yet another clampdown on migration to the country.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/home-office-crackdown-on-asylum-seekers-with-a-criminal-convictions/feed/ 0 ‘Being Diagnosed With PMDD Changed My Life’ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/being-diagnosed-with-pmdd-changed-my-life/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/being-diagnosed-with-pmdd-changed-my-life/#respond Sat, 03 Jun 2023 18:50:14 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=40383 Nothing can compare to the wave of relief that washed over me upon hearing those words - “You have PMDD”. I wasn’t being dramatic, I wasn’t just experiencing PMS, and I didn’t have severe mental health issues.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/being-diagnosed-with-pmdd-changed-my-life/feed/ 0 Could the Stephen Bear case be a catalyst for change? https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/could-the-stephen-bear-case-be-a-catalyst-for-change/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/could-the-stephen-bear-case-be-a-catalyst-for-change/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 15:55:20 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=38571 Poppy Lindsey Since Stephen Bear was convicted of a range of sex offences on 3rd March 2023, there’s been a huge amount of discussion around his crimes. News outlets flooded the headlines with reports on the proceedings, social media went wild in support for victim Georgia Harrison. The question I

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