Selected writing / Society & politics

The secret health hell of being scammed: ‘I felt as though my mind was disintegrating’ (The Guardian)

The mental health impact of living with a chronic UTI (Refinery29)

‘Domestic abuse isn’t your business? Yes it is’: the push for employers to do more to protect their staff (The Guardian)

‘The case of a woman being jailed for having an abortion is complex. Reforming the law is still the right thing to do’ (Stylist)

What’s next for the period positivity movement? (Canvas8)

No presents, avoiding relatives and visiting food banks: Christmas in a cost-of-living crisis (Cosmopolitan)

“Working class women make the world go round”: Returning to the roots of International Women’s Day (Cosmopolitan)

Why are Britons losing trust in the police? (Canvas8)

Why reports of ‘sextortion’ are soaring across the UK – and how to stay safe (The i)

‘Terrifying’, ‘desperate’ and getting worse — inside London’s rental market crisis (Evening Standard)

‘We let rip’: how the nurses’ strikes of 1988 showed the power of NHS walkouts (Huck)

“I went viral on Twitter for exposing the true burden of contraceptive admin” (Stylist)

As Northern Ireland decriminalises abortion, let’s celebrate the women who got us here (Stylist)

6 women on what it’s like to canvass for a political party for the first time (Stylist)

“What I learned from being the UK’s first maternity cover MP” (Stylist)

“I fear this has broken me”: how worried should we be about abuse pushing women out of politics? (Stylist)

Meet the activist who’s helped thousands of Irish women access safe abortions (Stylist)

Women’s Equality Party leader Mandu Reid on class, childcare and going after UKIP (Stylist)