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Joan Nugent

Endometriosis — Why are We Finding Out About The Condition on Instagram and Not From Doctors?

What is Endometriosis?

2 min readNov 17, 2021

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Endometriosis — Why are We Finding Out About The Condition on Instagram and Not From Doctors?

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Joan Nugent

What the Seyi Omooba Case Teaches the World about Homophobia, Social Media and the Arts

Seyi Omooba is a Christian actor who has lost an employment tribunal claim that she brought against the Curve Theatre in Leicester and the…

3 min readFeb 19, 2021

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What the Seyi Omooba Case Teaches the World about Homophobia, Social Media and the Arts

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Joan Nugent

The Link Between Endometriosis, Gut Health and Depression

Endometriosis comes with a myriad of symptoms and can often be associated with digestive issues and depression.

3 min readJan 8, 2021

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The Link Between Endometriosis, Gut Health and Depression

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Joan Nugent

Scotland is the First Country to Make Period Products Free. Who’s next?

On the 24th November 2020, The period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act was passed.

2 min readNov 29, 2020

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Scotland is the First Country to Make Period Products Free. Who’s next?

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Joan Nugent

Northern Ireland’s Suicide Epidemic- ‘The Ceasefire Babies’

“The tragic irony of life in Northern Ireland today is that peace seems to have claimed more lives than war ever did.”- Lyra McKee

2 min readOct 15, 2020

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Northern Ireland’s Suicide Epidemic- ‘The Ceasefire Babies’

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Joan Nugent

The Importance of Inclusive Period Products

Not only women menstruate

2 min readSep 8, 2020

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The Importance of Inclusive Period Products

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Joan Nugent

Hannah Gadsby: How the Netflix Special ‘Nanette’ Tackles Shame

In her stand up Hannah Gadsby tackles many important subjects including identity, gender norms and most poignant of all, shame.

3 min readAug 7, 2020

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Hannah Gadsby: How the Netflix Special ‘Nanette’ Tackles Shame

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Joan Nugent

Bodyform’s #WombStories Campaign is Breaking Period Taboo

“Periods are normal. Showing them should be too.”

2 min readJul 11, 2020

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Bodyform’s #WombStories Campaign is Breaking Period Taboo

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Joan Nugent

Endometriosis is Not Only a Cis Woman’s Condition

Endometriosis affects not only the uterus and not only women.

6 min readJun 27, 2020

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Endometriosis is Not Only a Cis Woman’s Condition

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Joan Nugent

Nell Mc Cafferty — Feminist, Activist, Breaker of Irish Taboos

Nell McCafferty spoke out to the nation in 2004, on the Irish Friday night institution of The Late Late Show. She pleaded with the parents…

4 min readJun 12, 2020

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Nell Mc Cafferty — Feminist, Activist, Breaker of Irish Taboos

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Joan Nugent

Joan Nugent

Northern Ireland born, Manchester-based copywriter. Main interests include NI LGBTQIA+ issues and accurate endometriosis awareness.

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