Sophie Wilkinson

Photos

Powerful Photos of Butch Lesbian Identity

Photographer Roman Manfredi travelled around the UK documenting the lives of working-class butches, studs and the femmes who love them.
Sophie Wilkinson
3.27.23
Photos

Photos from San Francisco's Rebellious 90s Lesbian Scene

Photographer Chloe Sherman captured her own world of femmes and butches, punks and studs.
Sophie Wilkinson
7.12.22
Support Students Now

We Asked Every English Uni If They're Going to Refund Students' Lockdown Rent

See how your university compares.
Sophie Wilkinson
2.17.21
Coronavirus

These Are the Restaurant Chains Still Feeding the NHS – and Those Who Aren't

Exclusive: Only six out of 22 of the UK's biggest food businesses are matching or increasing their initial support for frontline medics.
Sophie Wilkinson
2.3.21
Politics

Half of House of Lords Peers Have Not Attended Anti-Bullying Training

Data obtained by VICE News shows 49 percent of peers are yet to attend, despite one in five Lords staffers saying they have been bullied at work.
Sophie Wilkinson
11.2.20
Politics

72 Conservative MPs Have Still Not Attended Anti-Sexual Harassment Training

Exclusive FOI data reveals that over 70 Conservative MPs – plus two MPs each from the SNP, DUP and Labour –  haven't gone to training introduced in the wake of the Pestminster scandal.
Sophie Wilkinson
10.2.20
Politics

140 Tory MPs – Including Boris Johnson – Failed to Attend Anti-Sexual Harassment Training

Exclusive FOI data reveals that 140 Conservative MPs and 14 Cabinet ministers haven't gone to training introduced in the wake of the Pestminster scandal.
Sophie Wilkinson
8.26.20
Crime

I Was Raped Abroad – Here's Why the Cyprus Rape Case Doesn't Surprise Me

At 23, Fern Champion was assaulted while travelling. She writes about how overseas authorities are failing British victims.
Fern Champion
1.22.20
General Election 2019

56 MPs Didn't Vote for LGBT-Friendly Sex Ed – We Asked Them All Why

"On the day of the vote he was at a gay bar in Sheffield for a documentary."
Sophie Wilkinson
11.29.19
Politics

Boris Wanted MPs to Pass Brexit in Three Days – That's Impossible

In the past, MPs have taken months to consider bills that were simpler than the withdrawal agreement bill – including a bill to ban dogs defecating in public.
Sophie Wilkinson
10.25.19
Social Media

This Is How Employers Screen Your Old Social Media Posts

Old tweets can lead to you being cancelled, or not hired, quicker than ever. We go inside the social media vetting process.
Sophie Wilkinson
6.20.19
Health

I Got My Faeces Tested to See If It's 'Super-Poo'

We're entering a new world of faecal transplants – and only the finest will qualify.
Sophie Wilkinson
5.23.19
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