12th February 2019 - The Glasgow Guardian



In conversation with the creators of short film Heroes

12th February 2019

Amy Rodgers Deputy Culture Editor – Art In the search for equality between the sexes, the first few waves of feminism focused almost exclusively on women’s experiences and voices. In recent years, feminist projects have increasingly incorporated the study of – and the idea of toxic masculinity in particular – into analysis of gender. Toxic ...


Managing mental illness on the go

12th February 2019

Laurie Clarke Editor Laurie Clarke looks into the potential of “lifestyle apps” to support mental health in the modern day It’s January, the weather’s shit, and most normal people are miserably returning to routine. Of course, there are always outliers, and for every hundred or so people snoozing their alarms there’s bound to be one ...


REVIEW: Jorja Smith at the O2 Academy

12th February 2019

Maisie Wilson Culture Editor Jorja Smiths latest Glasgow appearance shows her at her very best At a sold-out gig on a dreich Monday night, Jorja Smith brought light and energy to the crowd of 20-somethings packed into the O2 Academy. Jorja casually walked across the stage with no introduction before getting right into it, as ...


QMU President publishes sexual harassment update

12th February 2019

Georgina Hayes Editor On Monday 11 February Queen Margaret Union President, Mata Durkin, posted an update on the union’s sexual harassment and disciplinary policy for the first time since October 2018, when Durkin released a statement following a Glasgow Guardian investigation that revealed the union had no sexual misconduct policy and had failed to report ...