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Author Archives: Alice Garnett

Alice is our resident sex columnist whose interests include pints, pink, and all things love-related. When she's not evangelising Singledom she's busy hyping up her East Midlands home town, demystifying bisexuality, and writing for other publications such as Lithium Magazine and Adolescent Content.

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Nice To Meet You, I’m A Slut!: Mind The (Orgasm) Gap

by Alice Garnett December 1, 2020July 18, 2021
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Nice To Meet You, I’m A Slut!: Kinks, Communication and Consent

by Alice Garnett November 24, 2020November 24, 2020
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Nice To Meet You, I’m A Slut!: Ask Me Anything!

by Alice Garnett November 14, 2020November 15, 2020
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Nice To Meet You: I’m A Slut!: A Conversation on Bisexuality With Non-Bisexual People

by Alice Garnett November 7, 2020July 18, 2021
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Nice To Meet You, I’m A Slut!: First, Second and Third Dates

by Alice Garnett October 25, 2020July 18, 2021
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Nice To Meet You, I’m A Slut!: How To Be Single (And Happy)

by Alice Garnett October 17, 2020October 17, 2020
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Local Guides: Alice’s Matlock

by Alice Garnett August 12, 2020August 13, 2020
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Nice to Meet You, I’m a Slut! Fifteen Again

by Alice Garnett June 20, 2020July 18, 2021
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Nice to Meet You, I’m a Slut! On Pause

by Alice Garnett June 13, 2020June 13, 2020
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Second Draft: Notting Hill and table football

Alice Garnett Dec 11, 2025 6 min read
Illustration of Oxford buildings and study materials surrounding text that reads 'Second Draft'

“I was practically raised on Richard Curtis’ oeuvre and have seen Notting Hill more times than I care to admit. I can quote unwieldy chunks…

Growing Up: The Beginning of an Oxford Experience 

Alice Garnett Dec 9, 2025 6 min read
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“It is not a loss to forget some of my old routines and habits, but a privilege to learn new ones, and to share my…

Investigating the Kidlington Waste Pile 

Alice Garnett Dec 7, 2025 5 min read
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On 21 November 2025, between the river Cherwell and the A34, the Environmental Agency declared the presence of a 150m (490ft) long and 6m (20ft)…

The society trap: when finding yourself becomes losing yourself

Alice Garnett Dec 7, 2025 3 min read
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At this year’s Freshers’ Fair, I signed up for tennis and touch rugby with the unmistakable arrogance of someone who has never experienced the workload…

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