Charlotte WatsonWhat the Casey Review Got Wrong (and Right) About Migrant Women’s Social ExclusionWith the snap General Election announcement a month ago, demonisation of migrant and refugee communities has become even more vitriolic in…Aug 18, 2017Aug 18, 2017
Charlotte WatsonMedia coverage of Theresa May has been sexist and infantilisingA week is a long time in politics. Far from the resounding victory that Theresa May imagined when she called last week’s snap general…Jun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017
Charlotte WatsonIn living appreciation: Killer MikeLiving in an age with more upheaval than we thought would be possible, we need more pop-culture heroes who are so ready to proclaim “no…Apr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #16: Clash of cultural civilisationsYou don’t need me to tell you that being poor is a burden. Specifically on your financially stable friends, who once so comfortable in the…Apr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #15: From family estate to housing estate — mixed community or social cleansing?Amongst the current crop of homogeneous, Savile Row frontbenchers, it increasingly appears that the old-fashioned democratic ideal of…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #14: No more parties for KanyeOn Kanye West’s seventh studio album, The Life of Pablo, there’s a skit halfway through entitled ‘I Love Kanye’, where the man himself…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #13: Stars, stripes and a cure for insomniaI have a confession to make.Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #12: Unpacking the culture of victim blamingFor a culture that continually insists it loves to back the underdog, we don’t half enjoy ripping the shit out of them too. Those of us —…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #11: Let me mansplain…To paraphrase Aaliyah, if there’s ladies in the house let me hear you — now hands up, how many of you have had something mansplained to you…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
Charlotte WatsonCUB column #10: It might be ‘not all men’, but you’re not helpingAny of you feel the familiar tingle of the spine when male friends whose beliefs you didn’t view as harmful casually mention that they see…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
