Ruby Bailey-Proe, Author at The Oxford Blue

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My Chronic Pain is Getting Worse

by Ruby Bailey-Proe March 5, 2025March 5, 2025

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My Body

by Ruby Bailey-Proe February 1, 2025February 4, 2025

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Are you bored of me yet?

by Ruby Bailey-Proe December 5, 2024December 5, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 13, 2024November 25, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe January 23, 2024January 23, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 17, 2023November 1, 2024

James Dauris at Oxford Politics Society: Diplomacy and Multilateralism

Ruby Bailey-Proe Feb 28, 2026 6 min read

James Dauris, who served as the British High Commissioner for Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as well as the British Ambassador for Peru and Panama, spoke…

Hawley Heroic as Oxford Demolish Cambridge

Ruby Bailey-Proe Feb 28, 2026 4 min read

Chloe-Marie Hawley produced a virtuoso performance, amassing a personal haul of 12 points to steer the Oxford University Women’s team to a record-breaking 52-8 demolition…

Peter Pan Prison: The Infantilisation of Autistic Adults

Ruby Bailey-Proe Feb 27, 2026 9 min read

Infant sits on a slide, looking off to the side.

Isobel Gurnett discusses the stereotyping and infantalisation that autistic adults are subjected to in their day-to-day lives, and the associated pressure to mask their neurodivergence.…

A Closer Look: India’s “Hidden Crisis”

Ruby Bailey-Proe Feb 27, 2026 7 min read

Rally conducted by students of the Department of Psychology during the World Mental Health Day 2014 at Periyar University, Salem, India.

“Do you think there is a crisis in mental healthcare in India today?” I ask Dr Manoj Therayil Kumar, Director of the Institute for Mind…