Coined by Judith Butler as a ‘major new work of feminist philosophy’ that ‘opens up debates about sex, pornography, justice and liberty’, it is no surprise that Srinivasan’s The Right to Sex has been chosen as Blackwell’s Book of the Year, and also as my go-to 2021 Christmas gift, two equally impressive accolades. In a collection of six beautiful essays, centred around the groundbreaking ‘Does Anyone Have the Right to Sex?’ first published in the London Review of Books, Srini

This article was published in The Oxford Student on 9 Nov 2020. Link: https://www.oxfordstudent.com/2020/11/09/activism-or-slacktivism-can-social-media-really-make-a-difference/. In the context of Black Lives Matter, the #MeToo movement, the refugee crisis and countless other events, social media activism has been at an all-time high. Individuals, mostly teenagers, sign petitions, share content and urge people to donate online. Some argue this is unsustainable and is merely “