Submissions | women

13 May Why are teenage pregnancies still so high – are young women secretely becoming pregnant in an attempt for a good life?

Posted at 14:58h in Investigative Journalism by Valeriya

Teenage pregnancies have always been a major issue in England .In 2014 it had the highest rates of under-18s mothers in Western Europe according to the Office For National Statistics . However it turns out that the usual association of underage pregnancies to social issues, poor...

11 May WorkBook

Posted at 21:33h in Interactive Journalism by Popal

21/03/19 Statistics In 2016 57% of worlds working age women are in labour force, compared to 70% of working age men. Women with full time jobs still only earn about 77% of their male counter-parts earnings. 62 million girls are denied education all over the...

11 May Hijab a new form of Feminism unidentified?

Posted at 19:09h in Interactive Journalism by Popal

Feminism is about the freedom of women, and them being treated the same as the opposite gender. It is about women being who they want to be, dressing how they want to dress, and living how they would like to live. Women around the world...

11 May Thomson foundation young journalist award – 100 word

Posted at 18:59h in Interactive Journalism, Uncategorized by Popal

I came across the ‘Thomson foundation young journalist award’, I wanted to be a part of this competition as I felt like they were showcasing important topics through their competition which were never spoken about before. I’ve written a 1000-word article on the topic of feminism...

09 May Infographic Story Submission

Posted at 16:15h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by blackwell

THE MISSING WOMEN AT THE OSCARS In the last 20 years only one female director has won the ‘Best Picture’ Oscar award. Does this mean male directors are better or is it simply sexism? According to a website by Shehroz S. Khan, a scientist at the Toronto...

08 May Are UK Men drinking themselves to death?

Posted at 15:13h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by Bethany

The difference in alcohol related deaths between men and women has been on a steady increase from 2006 - 2016. With the total number of deaths being 8,758 in 2006: 2,990 being women and 5,768 men there is an immense difference between men and women. The difference is...

13 Mar Sexism On Repeat: An Audio Documentary about Women Working in Music by Monique Mehler

Posted at 14:35h in Journalism Project, Level 6 by Monique Mehler

“Everything a guy says once”, the famous musician Bjork once said, “you have to say five times”. This audio documentary is concerned with the role of women in the male-dominated music industry. Its aim is to present the thoughts of Edith, Amanda, Christiano, Gonnie and Samira...

29 Jan “Sexism On Repeat: Women Working In Music” – Project Draft by Monique Mehler

Posted at 10:59h in Journalism Project by Monique Mehler

This journalism project called “Sexism On Repeat: Women Working In Music” is concerned with the role of women in a male-dominated industry. Its aim is to present the interviewee’s thoughts on gender, sexism in the music industry and work relationships and explore the feelings that come with those experiences in a non-victimising way. The piece is intended to reach students and young professionals aged 18 to 30 who care about gender equality and who consider themselves music lovers.

26 Jan The Homeless Mental Health

Posted at 16:12h in Level 5 by Cardoso

Being homeless and suffering with mental health problems really complicates things. It can be agreed that having safe and comfortable home can be quite important for your general and mental health. If you were to be in poor living conditions or be homeless, your chances of...

26 Jan Is Gender Discrimination Still Occurring in the Workplace?

Posted at 14:50h in Level 5 by Style

Gender Discrimination has been a big problem in society in the past, and it still happens all over the world. Being sexually discriminated in the workplace has happened previously to many individuals, as women can sometimes get less pay than men and can be discriminated...

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