Let’s talk about Race and Gender bias in Politics. It’s still an issue, but why?    Women and ethnic minority groups are politically engaged and although the UK has been making changes, within its politics and its parliament, inequalities are still prominent and the lack of women and ethnic minority representation is still an issue. […]

Socioeconomic differences lead to inequalities within political engagement. Does Education tackle this or encourage it?   Education is seen as an equaliser, encouraging change and engagement in society for all people regardless of our backgrounds. In England, schools are placed at the center of research and policies for enhancing socioeconomic mobility (Hoskins, B, et al. […]

Youth Political Participation is not declining but changing form, can change come from this?    It is a common misconception that young people are disinterested in politics and do not want to participate in political change, as they are less engaged in formal politics – such as voting and becoming a political party member (Rainsford, […]