THE COOL GIRL COURT
for the coolest girls around
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Why Women’s Sexual History Is Still on Trial
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(Criminal Evidence, Consent, and the Law’s Weird Obsession with Women’s Past Sex Lives) Let’s start with a question that feels both obvious and somehow still controversial: Why does what a woman did in bed five years ago have anything to do with whether she consented last Tuesday? No, genuinely. Because legally speaking, we’re still entertaining…
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Hello all, apologies for the mild (moderate) hiatus. The first couple weeks back at uni have consisted of very little lecture attendance and almost perfect club attendance. So in attempt to lock back in, today we’re talking about the rough sex defence. It’s probably one of the most divisive areas of the law, and honestly…
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What the first term of law school is REALLY like
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Law school. Absolutely nothing like they make it out to be in the media. A lot less cool and a lot more stressful. Picture this, its mid September and I’ve just been dropped off at university, I’m sat in my room hoping I’m not the only person in this godforsaken prison-esque accommodation I’ve found myself…
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Welcome to The Cool Girl Court
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Court is in session. The initial idea for The Cool Girl Court arrived somewhere between 2-4am in my university library, a labour of love (and caffeine) born from my law school notes and one too many late-night spirals about the world. I’m currently completing my law degree (potentially a strong statement), so I’m somewhere between…