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The Betrayal of Caroline Flack – Golden Girl to Tabloid Target
TW: Suicide, Self Harm and Domestic Abuse I remember the first time I saw Caroline Flack on TV. Watching X Factor with my parents, I was instantly drawn to her charismatic charm, big smile and genuine heart. An energy you can feel through the screen. I followed her career, a huge fan of Love Island and the way she managed to light up every room she entered. The way she treated the contestants as if they were her own family. She was inspiring to say the least, a huge role mo
Zara Hussain
Nov 136 min read


WTF Is Wrong with Me? – A Letter to My Younger Self
TW – Racism, Bullying, Body Image, Suicide and Self Harm This is for the girls who never fit in. The girls who were always told they were ‘too emotional’ or ‘too needy’. The girls who couldn’t make friends, couldn’t bear to look at their own reflection. The girls like me. Baby Zara would cling onto her mum’s leg every morning before school. Baby Zara would consider her army of teddy bears as her friends. And perhaps still does… Love ya, Scott. Baby Zara cared about animal
Zara Hussain
Oct 296 min read


Swings and Painted Roundabouts
Trigger Warning: Sexual Abuse Whilst Gary with two teeth and Sheila who lives off benefits paint the English flag on roundabouts; we have...
Zara Hussain
Sep 27 min read


The Dark Side of the Music Industry
TW: Abuse, Eating Disorders and Sexual Abuse The music industry loves to sell us a dream: fame, fortune, and a glamorous lifestyle. But...
Zara Hussain
Sep 16 min read


The Grenfell Tragedy – A Systemic Crime Exposing Britain’s Racist Class Divide
This blog post was written in memory of all 72 victims of the Grenfell Tower Fire. My heart is with them and their families, and I ask...
Zara Hussain
Jun 235 min read


Fighting for Change in a World That’s Tired of Listening
I appreciate I’ve been rather quiet on social media and when it comes to publishing content. I do apologise, however I believe there’s a...
Zara Hussain
Jun 193 min read


Every Three Days – The Women Killed by Men in 2024
Feminism isn’t a trend, a phase, or a lifestyle choice. It’s a lifeline. And if anyone still dares to ask “Why do we still need...
Zara Hussain
Apr 45 min read


Kanye West – The Downfall of a Cultural Icon
Trigger Warning: Discussions of Antisemitism, Mental Health and Hate Speech. You know him. I know him. Kanye has become a household...
Zara Hussain
Mar 295 min read


Beauty Without Cruelty – Why Animal Testing Has No Place in Cosmetics
When you think of bunnies or guinea pigs, what do you imagine? A pet, right? A cute little cuddle buddy. Not an innocent animal tortured...
Zara Hussain
Mar 134 min read


Remembering Gabby Petito - A Reminder of the Domestic Violence Crisis
TW: Domestic Violence / Abuse, Murder and Suicide This blog post was written in memory of Gabby Petito. To find out more about her...
Zara Hussain
Feb 284 min read


From Stereotypes to Slurs – The Normalisation of Racism Towards South Asians
“You’re gorgeous… What are you? Arab, Latina?... Oh! You’re Indian, never mind…” I wish that I was hyperbolising the countless...
Zara Hussain
Feb 67 min read


I Choose the Bear – The Epidemic of Male Violence Towards Women
Trigger Warning – This post discusses sexual assault and rape. If you or anyone you know has experienced the above, please visit:...
Zara Hussain
Dec 2, 20247 min read


Predatory or Powerful? - The Exploitative Truth of Bonnie Blue
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m certain you’ve heard, or at least seen, the commotion surrounding her and her work. So, who...
Zara Hussain
Nov 2, 20246 min read


Why I’m Proud to Be an Angry Feminist
From a young age, I’ve been silenced. Told my anger was exhausting. Well, imagine how it feels, being me. And frankly, if you are not...
Zara Hussain
Sep 28, 20246 min read


Good Sh*t You Should Know
With racist riots and political debates, it’s no secret that the current media landscape is rather depressing. As a society, we are...
Zara Hussain
Aug 21, 20243 min read


You Can't Fight Violence with Violence
Where do I start… The devastating murder of three little girls has awoken something within the UK. And no, not anything regarding...
Zara Hussain
Aug 11, 20246 min read


Say Her Name - Sonya Massey
It’s safe to say, we are witnessing the downfall of America. If we aren’t witnessing two old white men roast each other on TV, we are...
Zara Hussain
Aug 5, 20243 min read


The Silence is Deafening: Why Celebrities Should be Expected to Speak Up
With the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, society has seen a real divide within views, this reflected on social media....
Zara Hussain
Jul 25, 20244 min read


The Failing Voice of The Future
22% of young people believe that those running the country listen to them. This statistic from The Big Ambition’s March 2024 Survey...
Zara Hussain
Jul 17, 20244 min read


Women VS War
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I guarantee you are aware of the ongoing conflicts between Israel and Palestine. This is a...
Zara Hussain
Feb 26, 20243 min read
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