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Opinion: Rising Right-Wing Populism: A Global Shift 

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025 By Ruby Fry

Trump’s inauguration this week raises crucial concerns about the rising levels of right-wing populism globally. Figures like Elon Musk and Nigel Farage are

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Opinion: The Myth of the ‘Liberated Sex Worker’ – Feminism or Patriarchy Rebranded? 

January 19, 2025January 21, 2025 By Emily Rose Hone

The discourse surrounding sex work and prostitution in the past few years has become polarised. Within liberal feminist circles, advocates have pushed for

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