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Skip to content KAISHA LANGTON LETS GET OPINIONATED…. Scroll down to content POSTS Posted on August 19, 2017August 19, 2017 #FATSHAMING VS. #THINSPIRATION: IS OUR SOCIETY ENABLING SOCIAL PREJUDICE AND BODY DISCRIMINATION? #BodyShaming: on the face of it, society proactively condemns judgement based on one's size, and yet simultaneously, judgments related to one's size and health, one's size and the standards of beauty saturate societal thought. I am lucky. I have my mother’s metabolism. I’m tall and fairly slender. But this doesn’t mean that I have never … Continue reading "#FatShaming Vs. #Thinspiration: Is Our Society Enabling Social Prejudice and Body Discrimination?" Posted on August 3, 2017August 10, 2017 BLACK WOMEN’S EQUAL PAY DAY: IS THIS REALLY A BIG ISSUE OR SHOULD WE FOCUS ON SOMETHING ELSE? On the 31st of July, it was Black Women’s Equal Pay Day in the US. To commemorate and mark this day, Serena Williams posted an article in Fortune Magazine entitled ‘How Black Women Can Close the Pay Gap’. Whilst, I am acutely aware of the differences between the salaries of men and women, I had … Continue reading "Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: Is this Really a Big Issue or Should We Focus on Something Else?" Posted on August 1, 2017August 10, 2017 FICTION-SHAMING: IS READING FICTION AS AN ADULT SOMETHING TO BE ASHAMED OF? “Hello, my name is Kaisha Langton and I am a Bibliophile.” Echoing the sentiment of any congregation of addicted souls, I am an addict. There's a number of things in my life thatI say that I couldn't live without: as a girly girl, my makeup, as a caffeine-deprived millennial my cans of coke, and as … Continue reading "Fiction-Shaming: Is Reading Fiction as an Adult Something to be Ashamed Of?" Posted on February 25, 2017February 25, 2017 BERLIN ‘SHOULD PAY FOR SEX IN CARE HOMES’ – YUP, YOU READ THAT RIGHT FOLKS! SHOULD STATES FUND SEX WORKERS FOR THOSE WHO “REQUIRE” IT? Yes, you are reading that correctly, this has been a recent news item. Berlin is considering assigning state funding towards the hiring of prostitutes for care home visits in order to adhere to the sexual rights of the disabled and elderly that reside in these institutions. A German opposition lawmaker is proposing that the state should … Continue reading "Berlin ‘should pay for sex in care homes’ – Yup, you read that right folks! Should states fund sex workers for those who “require” it?" Posted on January 14, 2017January 15, 2017 POOR PUPIL FAVOURITISM: WILL LOWERING THE GRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS REALLY HELP THE SOCIAL ISSUES REGARDING SOCIAL IMMOBILITY ACROSS BRITAIN? A popular topic in the news this week has been the subject of poorer students being offered easier avenues into leading universities. The idea is that top educational institutions will lower their entry requirements to entice applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds. This scheme has been devised as a solution to the current immobility of social classes, … Continue reading "Poor Pupil Favouritism: Will lowering the grade requirements for disadvantaged students really help the social issues regarding social immobility across Britain?" Posted on August 12, 2016 CLICKBAIT: WHY DOES IT SUCK US IN EVERY TIME? Although it clogs up our newsfeed every day, the task of simply scrolling by an article on “These Unofficial Photos of the iPhone 7” is a modern day Sisyphean challenge. Clickbait is the web-based content designed solely for the generating online advertisement. The articles used to promote click-rate, whet the appetite of the scroller into … Continue reading "Clickbait: Why Does it Suck Us in Every Time?" Posted on March 1, 2014August 19, 2017 THE SELFIE: MODERN DAY NARCISSUS VS. TRUE AESTHETES OF OUR GENERATION? “Selfie”, dubbed the 2013 word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries has hit the headlines once more this week and so revived the classic selfie narcissism argument.The word utilised in colloquial conversation and derived from niche social media hash tag culture has been defined by Oxford Dictionaries as ‘a photograph that one has taken of … Continue reading "The Selfie: Modern Day Narcissus VS. True Aesthetes of our Generation?" Posted on February 14, 2014February 14, 2014 THE “SCRIPTURIENT” PARADOX. During the habitual daily perusal of Twitter I came across the word "scripturient" and upon reading its subsequent definition I felt compelled to write about the word and about everything else. It is an adjective defined as the consuming passion to write. I have always been gripped by the notion of story-telling. In my youth … Continue reading "The “Scripturient” Paradox." Search for: Search RECENT POSTS * #FatShaming Vs. #Thinspiration: Is Our Society Enabling Social Prejudice and Body Discrimination? * Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: Is this Really a Big Issue or Should We Focus on Something Else? * Fiction-Shaming: Is Reading Fiction as an Adult Something to be Ashamed Of? * Berlin ‘should pay for sex in care homes’ – Yup, you read that right folks! Should states fund sex workers for those who “require” it? * Poor Pupil Favouritism: Will lowering the grade requirements for disadvantaged students really help the social issues regarding social immobility across Britain? CATEGORIES * Random Thoughts * Uncategorized RECENT COMMENTS sharon on The Selfie: Modern Day Narciss… ARCHIVES * August 2017 * February 2017 * January 2017 * August 2016 * March 2014 * February 2014 META * Register * Log in * Entries feed * Comments feed * WordPress.com Blog at WordPress.com. * Follow Following * KAISHA LANGTON Sign me up * Already have a WordPress.com account? 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