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Author Archives: Meg Hopkins

When not doing her degree, Meg (she/her) can probably be found procrastinating with her pet cat Pablo. She loves reading, particularly Terry Pratchett and trying to avoid getting lost in Welsh mountains.

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The 1%: Autistic Joy

by Meg Hopkins November 28, 2021November 28, 2021
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The 1%: What’s wrong with Asperger’s?

by Meg Hopkins November 26, 2021November 26, 2021
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Girli: A Pink Rebellion

by Meg Hopkins October 25, 2021February 12, 2022
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The 1%: Autism, Sexual Assault and Me

by Meg Hopkins September 18, 2021September 22, 2021
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The 1%: Autism in The Big Bang Theory

by Meg Hopkins September 6, 2021September 6, 2021
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Cracking the Cryptic on the Beauty of Sudoku

by Meg Hopkins August 25, 2021September 6, 2021
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The 1%: On Accepting Being Disabled

by Meg Hopkins August 22, 2021August 22, 2021
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The 1% – #StopTheShock

by Meg Hopkins August 6, 2021August 10, 2021
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The 1% – Scary Stats

by Meg Hopkins August 5, 2021August 5, 2021
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VileViolet on Being Trans and on OnlyFans

by Meg Hopkins August 4, 2021December 27, 2021

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Elana Roberts explores the build-up to and events during the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict. Through evaluating global response to the conflict, the article also considers whether…

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The seven members of Hejira perform, standingin a circle, on a stage lit in blue and pink hues.

“Championing the charming lightness and churning depth of Mitchell’s music, the band captures the simultaneous free fall and soft land of her jazz journeys so…

The State of African Politics

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The narrative of African politics is not singular. It is dynamic, contested, and alive. To understand the state of African politics, one must go beyond…

Oxford: Love in the Rearview

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What would you do if you had a relationship with a time limit? If, on a predetermined date, all that was your love and your…

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