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Putting all your eggs in one (fertility) basket

May 8, 2013by girlfromclapham 3 Comments

It’s official. Britain is one of the worst places to be/become a mother. According to the Telegraph, one of the possible reasons for the UK having a higher rate of […]

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Women
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Is it God’s job to find you a spouse?

May 3, 2013by girlfromclapham 3 Comments

Last week, the Independent reported the results of a survey published by online dating site, Christian Connection. The survey of more than 2,700 churchgoing singles found that they feel lonely […]

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Dating, God and faith, Love
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The wall of scorn

April 1, 2013by girlfromclapham 3 Comments

Whenever women get together, particularly if you’ve not had a good catch up, then every aspect of life, work, and relationships has to be picked over and dissected. On Saturday […]

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Dating, Love, Women
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Review: Virgins: Sex, God and the six inch rule

June 1, 2012by girlfromclapham 1 Comment

Humans are sexy. I’m not just talking about the hot, green-eyed Frenchman from the cafe down the road. I’m talking about you. And me. In fact all of us. In […]

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Arts and music, God and faith, London, Women

Inexplicable things guys do to pick up women

May 20, 2012by girlfromclapham 2 Comments

CC and I were out for dinner this week, and got picked up by a couple of bored businessmen. This is a whole other story in itself, and, tempting as […]

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Dating, Feminism, London, Women

More mismatches

March 27, 2012by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

On Friday night, PJ came over and critiqued my online profile. ‘Let’s have a look at your matches then,’ he said. I showed him the railway enthusiast, and the sci-fi […]

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Dating, London, Love
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Feminist Friday (and an absence of beards)

February 17, 2012by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

‘Few consumers are very thin; even fewer are very young. As for the drawn, deathly faces of the children – well, fashion likes death too, because it makes us feel […]

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Feminism, London, Thoughts
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Goldilocks and whether online dating is destroying romance

February 8, 2012by girlfromclapham 1 Comment

I was almost reluctant to write about this, since I’ve posted so much about my (anti-)feelings on online dating. But since it’s topical and all… The article makes a couple […]

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Dating, Love, Thoughts
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Feminist Friday (and a quick beard round-up)

January 27, 2012by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

17 seems to be a bit of a magic number this week. 17 per cent of the delegates at Davos are women. 17 per cent of those feature on the […]

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Feminism, Thoughts

Mean Girls pt 2: the riposte

January 17, 2012by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

Ah… Someone far more articulate and American than I am is also annoyed by the constant battering women give other single women in print. Brienne Walsh wrote an open letter […]

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Dating, Feminism, Love

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about.me

Johanna Derry

Multiplatform editor and freelance journalist

Journalist and magazine editor,

lover of bad puns and

maker of stodgy bread,

with aspirations to tell amazing stories.

I've written for The Guardian, Oh Comely,

Flavourfirst, Le Cool London, Third Way,

Audi Magazine, and others, about

food, dating and relationships, London life,

culture, events, women's issues, and God.

Maybe I could write for you too?

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