Nat Guest
Nat is a freelance writer. She has written for The Times Online, Skeptic Magazine and Culture Vulture, amongst others.
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Lena Dunham and Girls is a triumph for real nudity
17 January 2013 06:20 PM
This is not sexual flesh, designed to titillate. It's matter-of-fact, the kind of shape and size you wouldn't be surprised to see in your mirror
Say no to sexism: why funny women on stage, on television and online are the new feminist fightback
21 November 2012 03:21 PM
The late Christopher Hitchens may have thought that women aren't funny - but if he were alive he'd see the evidence disproving his theory multiplying by the day
Gillette, not the best marketing can get
06 November 2012 10:35 AM
Many were offended by Gillette’s sexist 'Get Closer to Your Man' campaign, so it's refreshing to see that they decided to pull it down.
We don't want to be used as your ‘token woman’
04 October 2012 11:26 AM
Panel shows rarely include enough women. The number of female contributors on the Today programme has risen to 24%. Shouldn't it be more like, say, 50%?
The Daily Mail’s fight to get online porn blocked is a bit rich coming from the people behind Mail Online
11 September 2012 10:32 AM
The hypocrisy of the Mail fighting for porn blocks while filling its site with images of scantily-clad women is getting hard to bear
Nat Guest: Big Brother bullying, and when sexual and physical abuse are seen as entertainment
29 June 2012 12:45 PM
Big Brother is not exactly a stranger to blazing rows between housemates; in fact, one could be forgiven for thinking that they positively encourage as much bile and hatred as possible between contestants
Nat Guest: Gendered marketing - It’s not just for girls
30 April 2012 12:23 PM
Life as a woman is difficult. With the diet of salad and Ryvita and the pressure at work to play with Maltesers in a coquettish manner - if there’s one thing advertising tells us about women, it’s that we bloody love yoghurt.
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