“But I’m sure I’ll need this someday”
said no GCSE student ever.
And so, as GCSEs are nearing their end (or so I like to think), along with the help of some of my friends, we’ve collated your Essential Guide to The Useless Things Your GCSE Subjects Will Teach You.
Whether you’re yet to pick your subjects and are looking for some advice, or you’re looking for someone to commiserate with, here is your guide to all things GCSEs.
Oklahoma passed an abortion ban punishing people with up to 10 years in prison or a fine of up to $100,000. Rapists in Oklahoma face up to five years in prison. In Tennessee, a bill was introduced allowing a rapist’s family or friends to sue a victim of rape if they get an abortion. In Texas, abortions are now illegal once a foetal heartbeat can be detected. Most women are not aware that they are pregnant at this point. Carrying an unwanted pregnancy to term means families are 4x more likely to fall under the federal poverty line and 6x more likely to rely on public assistance.
These are some of the alarming facts that are behind the often more abstract debate about the rights and wrongs of abortion, which has been ignited in the USA by the draft decision of the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark case Wade vs Roe. This article attempts to outline some of the underlying elements of this highly emotive debate.
Our generation can easily be described as experienced consumers; social media, clothes, food, events, news, music – you name it, we’ve bought it. But why is this such a widespread phenomenon among the young population of the developed world, especially considering the ever-growing anti-capitalist and environmental activism, both of which stand against this very notion? In my opinion, it’s all down to our trend-oriented culture.
I decided to sit down with (or, rather, phone) the individual members to get an insight into their thinking, their visions, and their expectations of the year ahead. It was a truly eye-opening experience, and I’m thrilled to present the outcomes of the discussion with Parker, the Music rep.
I decided to sit down with (or, rather, phone) the individual members to get an insight into their thinking, their visions, and their expectations of the year ahead. It was a truly eye-opening experience, and I’m thrilled to present the outcomes of the discussion with Havaani, the Sports rep.
