Gem StokesWhy I Swear (and don’t think it should be considered a bad thing)Thoughts on swearing from a foul-mouthed Brit4 min read·Apr 13, 2020----
Gem Stokesa Vegan in Paris — navigating a weekend away as a queer, broke veganParis hates vegans. During my long weekend away with my girlfriend I navigated my way through each arrondissement with a surprisingly…6 min read·Feb 9, 2020----
Gem StokesThe Japanese House that felt like HomeThe Japanese House, Electric Ballroom, 19/3/193 min read·May 2, 2019----
Gem StokesThings No One Tells You About Crutches (and being suddenly partially-abled)Expect hand-bruising, rude people and peeing with both legs in the air4 min read·Apr 30, 2019----
Gem StokesCafe (b)EastBeing a student, I’ve eaten out of a saucepan before, but not like this.3 min read·Apr 17, 2019----
Gem StokesPizza Express’ 600 calorie pizza? Mozzar-hella oilyWe all know the thought of healthy eating and pizza don’t really coagulate (especially not on an empty stomach), but I arti-choked at the…3 min read·Mar 10, 2019----
Gem StokesThings I Know To Be True, January 2018Whilst avoiding the cliché, no new audience members knew what to expect before watching Frantic Assembly’s physical theatre performance of…3 min read·Mar 10, 2019----
Gem StokesAlex Strangelove and biphobiaI was initially drawn to ‘Alex Strangelove’ after being informed in a group chat that my favourite band MUNA were in a highly-budgeted/…3 min read·Mar 9, 2019----
Gem StokesThe Diner, Dalston Junction, 13/2/19A milkshake, mac ’n’ cheese and a burger. What’s unique about this seemingly standard American diner cuisine? It’s tasty and doesn’t cost…3 min read·Mar 8, 2019----
