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Philippa Willitts

Philippa Willitts

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Contributor, Freelance

Sheffield

Biography

Freelance writer, editor & proofreader. Journalism. Comms. Feminism, tech, disability, LGBT.

Final Covers

not hardware,Feminism, UK politics. gender-based violence disability, tech (software, focus on digital marketing) LGBT, LGBTQIA+, Sheffield VAWG, politics

Doesn’t Cover

I no longer cover breaking news.

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Content

Total articles 257

  • 5 playlists for when you’re both sad and full of rage

    By Philippa Willitts| Global Comment Verified Share Tweet Pin Mail SMSA good playlist can help us to work through some real shit. Sometimes, we need to sob to ballads when we’ve been dumped, other times, the perfect 80s pop playlist can pep us up when we need to get moving. We might want to be inspired to change, or we might need to indulge our fury towards someone who wronged us.

    By Philippa Willitts · Global Comment

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Five children’s books that feature positive male role models – from toddlers to teens - Global Comment

    By Philippa Willitts| Global Comment Verified Vincent Straub, University of Oxford; Joanna Nadin, University of Bristol; Michael Joseph Richardson, Newcastle University; Robert Walker, University of Stirling, and Sarah Moore Fitzgerald, University of LimerickWe are facing an apparent crisis of masculinity among young boys. As the success of the Netflix show Adolescence has highlighted, young men are lacking positive role models – and increasingly looking to misogynistic online influencers to fill the void.

    By Philippa Willitts · Global Comment

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • 5 skeptical podcasts that make science and critical thinking less intimidating

    By Philippa Willitts| Global Comment Verified In a world where information travels more quickly than ever before, and the misinformation and disinformation machines are working relentlessly, the ability to distinguish fact from fiction is essential. Understanding science, developing critical thinking abilities, and knowing how to ask the right questions isn’t just for scientists and academics, they’re vital for all of us trying to make informed decisions and understand what’s happening in the world.

    By Philippa Willitts · Global Comment

    Apr. 04, 2025

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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