Author: Io Cutmore
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The Nothing Keynote? What Happened?
The first nothing keynote was held today at 2 pm. This was their first time announcing their plans for the future to the public. We were left with a new ecosystem and a new phone. They also announced the biggest public investment program for the company ever! This is what happened. The Story so far Apple, since 2007, has focused…
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What are Neopronouns?
TLDR Provided by ChatGPT This blog post discusses the relationship between language and social class and how language has been used historically as a tool of gatekeeping to separate the upper and lower classes. The author also explores how the introduction of transgender issues into the mainstream has blurred the lines between classes attempting to…
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Transphobic Trash
Why are hate crimes on the rise? A trans man experienced a hate crime in Southwark on Monday last week. As he walked to a university lecture, he had transphobic slurs shouted at him from across Borough Road by a total stranger. He said that the incident made him feel “scared and shaken up” and…
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Crowded Clothing Pop-Up Chaos
Does last Sunday’s clothing pop-up in Chelsea create a class crisis? Young people were left outside for 45mins to access the We Are Second Life Fashion pop-up in Chelsea last Sunday for clothing costing £20 by the kilo. Despite timed entry slots, young adults were queuing to get in at times later than they booked…
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The State of Debate and the BBC – The Modern Crisis with Conservatism
I have often been heard to say, “there is no longer a neutral option in politics, it’s either leftist social activism or conservative complacency.” In reality, whenever I’ve said that sentence out loud, it’s never been as well worded as it appears on a page, but I’ve always meant the same thing. The state of…
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My Blocked Magazine Article
Hello, I’m Io Cutmore and none of you will ever know me. All things considered, I started my social transition very late into my time here, so most of you will know me as someone who I thought I was. A character I played. Being Non-Binary in a Boy’s school was always gonna be an…
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Indoctrination of the alt-right in school, widespread and mandatory
TLDR Provided by ChatGPT The author of the blog post expresses concerns about the Conservative Party’s rules enforcing political neutrality in UK schools. The author argues that presenting a “neutral” viewpoint on systematic sexism that counters the experiences of women with facts such as women getting more degrees than men can justify the mistreatment they…
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Is the Conservative Party Homophobic?
The lack of substantial modern evidence that the Conservatives are an anti-LGBTQ+ party in 2021 has been one of the many sticking points of members of our community who support the Tories. Obviously, the prime minister called Gay people “tank-top wearing bum boys”, but you will hear many trying to justify that behind the ever-growing…
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This week in transgender
Feeling a bit melancholy. In 2021, there have been over 80 anti-trans bills passed in the USA. From banning trans girls in school sports through to banning gender-affirming healthcare to under-18s, the States are on a transphobic streak, so I thought I’d open up a blog and just talk about it, edit it and post…
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Being Trans in a Single-Sex School – My story of Identity
I remember the childish behaviour in Primary school; students telling me that going to a single-sex school was “gay” or would “turn me gay” because obviously, all a child knows is that straight people are only straight because they’re around girls every day. I tried not to let it affect me, considering it’s all I…
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