During the past week I have given a lot of thought to Fair Sex, particularly as to why there are so much unfair sex. The Swedish Agency for Youth and Civil Society reports on their website that 1.7% of Swedish youths have sold sex on the Internet at least once. To read this kind of… Read more »
From Way out West with love
Way out West a true highlight to all music lovers, has just ended. Prince was amazing! Last year I was looking after and leggings and photographed all the cool ones. This year besides fashion I also have Fair Sex in mind. You can read in various magazines about the festival fashion. Way out West is a city festival,… Read more »
Nothing’s made up – this is reality
Rasmus Andersson talks about something which changed his view on trafficking. He’s studying social science. Yesterday I saw one of the ubiquitous crime shows on TV. I was tired but not tired enough to fall asleep. So I was half-asleep and listened a bit to the show. After a while I was wide-awake. It was… Read more »
Me and my muffin top
Every time I’m at home in Stockholm, planning to go out to dinner or dance with my friends, I ask my two teenage sisters what to wear. They know what’s “in” and bluntly say if I look like shit. Sadly I often get comments like “you’re not gonna wear that are you…?” or “you can’t… Read more »
Nobody touches me without my consent
Elizabeth Granqvist wants to show what’s beautiful, positive or just commonplace. But also take a stand against everything unjust. Welcome! It’s the middle of the 2000s. A stuffy NO-classroom is filled with a large group of pubescent, tired youths in the eighth class. A bumbling teacher who isn’t really comfortable with the work assignments speaks… Read more »
Fashion with a message
Realstars believe every human has equal value. Freedom, self-worth and integrity. With freedom comes dreams, ambitions to make your dreams come true. Believe in yourself and spread your wings. It feels like our lives today are already predetermined by rules we “must” adhere to. Adhere because you will gain respect and acceptance from the… Read more »
11 Minutes
Hello! My name is Matilda Öhlin Knutsson and I study international relations at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. This is my first post as a recurring guest-blogger at RealStars. Now I want to have my say in the discussion about Fair Sex and trafficking and help spread the incredibly important RealStars campaign. The… Read more »
Trafficking – an increasing danger
Carl Magnus Magnusson, a social science student in Malmö, makes a new comment regarding trafficking. I am very interested in history, mostly because it is through history that we can see our mistakes and improve as human beings. Our decicions today are shaped according to how we acted in the past. We have made everyday… Read more »
The Fair Sex campaign at the Museum of World Culture
Speaking of summer and holidays; most of us want to have a good time, relax and have a party☺ Speaking of summer. Sex of course has a place!… Fair Sex. At the same time, human sex trade continues. Thousands of people, mostly young become victims of sexual exploitation this summer. The awareness that this exists… Read more »
Go Slutwalk…
Apparently a police officer in Toronto claimed that after being raped women should avoid dressing like sluts to avoid being sexually assaulted. The victim is to blame. WRONG WRONG WRONG some responded with good reason. And points at a message in society “don’t get raped” rather than “Don’t rape.” The focus should be on not… Read more »