Adventures Of A Riot Grrrl

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It has been a while since I did a post on this series but we are getting closer to Z now, so I thought it would be a shame not to finish up. Today let’s explore some amazing and diverse woman who begin with a sensational S. There are obviously far to many to mention these are just women I…

Hey Grrrl,

It is time to celebrate amazing women again. I can't believe we are already up to O it seems like only yesterday I started this series. I have loved writing these posts because not only can I share women I find inspirational with you lovely lot but we can also discover more with your…

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We all know who Tess is right? For those who don't she is a kick ass international plus size model and body positivity advocate. Up to speed? Awesome lets move on...


Today I come to you in video form so grab a cuppa and kick back.


The  last thing to remember about role models is the…

After squealing about how excited I was to see Courtney Love a month or so again the opportunity to please my teenage self came up when I saw that Ani Difranco was touring. I literally screamed the house down with joy and snapped up tickets straight away. I have been listening to Difranco since way…

For this inspirational women post I wanted to do something a little different. Usually I would talk about a selection of fabulous women who I find inspirational and want you to know more about. Today I want to just focus on one! If you follow my posts regularly it will come of no surprise that a bi…

Stats like the ones above are just another reason why we all need empowering women in our lives. Working our way through the alphabet and on to E we go. 
Lets kick this off with a woman who has inspired me from the day I knew she ever graced our earth. Emmeline Pankhurst is who all us women in Bri…

Time for Magnificent 7th again (well I am a day late)  and today we are looking at celebrity inspired outfits. I am never one to be inside the box and the celebrities that inspire me are all kind of crazy but one lady I do love who should inspire all fashion lovers is Frida Kahlo.  Frida was never…

Lets just dive straight in.

Dita Von Teese is the ultimate modern day glamorous pin up vixen. Not only has she inspired women all over the world to bring back the tantalising act of burlesque but she has used this fame to campaign for awareness of HIV and Aids..



From victory rolled hair to larger t…

It is time to talk about women who have been inspiring again. Check out A and B here. So lets get stuck into C.

Courtney Love is like my w(hole) teenage years. Baby doll dresses,wanting to be the girl with the most cake and being an awesome rock star.Yes she has made mistakes but what rock star has…

You may remember back in November I started A-Z of women I have found inspirational for many different reasons. If you missed out on the A's check out the post here. Lets celebrate some more amazing women and move onto B.


Billie holiday for me is the queen of blues/Jazz. She pulls at my emotion…

After writing about the strong female icons of cartoons that inspired me a few posts ago it got my mind ticking about women in general that I have been influenced by or really admire. There are so many I decided to make this into an A to Z regular post until we get to Z. I am going to do this by fi…