Research & Essays

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This is where I will primarily be posting my own personal research, essays and random articles. At this time, the work here is not affiliated with any other publications 🙂

  • It’s been some time since I have posted a thesis update- I’m not very good at keeping consistent with social media. But after having received my results on Friday, I decided it’s time to fill everyone in. Just an FYI- I got a High Distinction!! SO, WHAT IS MY THESIS ACTUALLY ABOUT? It feels nice…

  • I found an Overland article some time ago called ‘The Wildness of Girlhood’ (2019) by Bonnie Mary Liston. This article was able to capture experiences I could only dream of describing. She writes; “There is a period in many little girls’ lives, around the age of ten, where they go completely wild. Not in the…

  • (Less about my thesis, more about the experience in this one) So I have been fairly terrible at documenting how my honours journey has been going so far… I suppose since my friend Brigitte passed away I have struggled to feel connected to this project. But I am in my third week now, I am…

  • While I believe many of us are familiar with the story of Little Red Riding Hood, I would daresay few are aware of her gruesome history. Little Red, in her glorious nymphet naivety has been brutalised with rape, misogyny, sexualisation, forced cannibalism (yes, you read that correctly) and death since her creation. It is here…