Expert Comment
Gender-neutral rebrand for Mr Potato Head
"I wouldn’t be surprised if the ‘Potato Head’ conversation becomes a go-to example in future years to highlight this gradual tipping point in conversations around gender." Sociologist Nick Cherryman comments on Hasbro's decision to officially rename the Mr. Potato Head brand to Potato Head.
Dr Maebh Harding comments on LGBT+ issues in family law, as today marks 50 years since the gay rights movement started
Dr Maebh Harding, from the School of Law at the University of Warwick comments on LGBT issues in the area of English Family Law as Stonewall, as LGBTQ+ groups mark 50 years since the modern gay rights movement was jump started by a police raid prompting a riot.
Expert comment: Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage
Taiwan's parliament has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage following a vote today, Friday the 17th May 2019.
Dr Daniel Luther, from the Department of Sociology and co-founder of Queer Asia share his thoughts along with Dr Song-Chuan Chen, from the Department of History.