SELF
If You Think Bullying Is Just a Western Problem, Think Again
Growing up in Nigeria, I thought bullying was only what I saw on Western TV shows. But the illusion was quickly shattered.
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SELF
What Does Self-Love Actually Mean? On Pleasuring Myself and Learning to Be More in Tune with My Body
As I pushed the limits of my body I realised self-love is a practice that can pay off in more ways than one.
ARTS
Heartbeats: How I Coped with My Long Distance Relationship through Late-Night Album Listening Parties
“Ready? 3, 2, 1…go!” we’d say on the phone, pressing play and listening to a new album together until dawn.
ARTS
The Colour of Madness: Exploring People of Colour’s Experience of Mental Health in the UK
Our interview with Rianna Walcott, co-author of ‘The Colour of Madness: Exploring BAME Mental Health in the UK’.
LIFE
Recognising the Trauma African Daughters Encounter in Families Privileging the Lives of their Sons
Why we need to address and end the culture of the "golden son".
CULTURE
6 Awesome London Events that Will Get You Out of the House this Autumn
Film screenings, plays, comedy clubs workshops. Time to pause your hibernation plans because London has something for everyone this season.
SELF
Reigniting the Fire in my Kitchen: How I Reclaimed my Love for Cooking as a Disabled Woman
The choice was never between being a domestic goddess and a total exile from the kitchen. It was about going at my own pace, without fear.
CULTURE
It’s Time We Have a Serious Conversation about the Royal Family and their Role in Upholding Colonial Violence
The media coverage of the Queen’s legacy has left me wondering if we all remember colonialism the same way
LIFE
In Defence Of Letting Some Friendships Go and Putting Yourself First
Sometimes, the best way to love someone is to let them go. And sometimes, the best way to love yourself is a clean and final friendship breakup.
POLITICS
Dear Trade Unions: Could We Include Menstrual Leave in the Fight for Workers' Rights, or Is It Too Much to Ask?
Never have we needed trade unions more to protect our sexual and reproductive health rights.
LIFE
Goodbye Hustle Culture, Hello Anti-Ambition: Why This Cultural Shift Is Here To Stay
Leaning away from ambitious dreams and impossibly high targets just feels like the natural path now.
SELF
What Would Beyoncé Do? How Bey Inspired Me To Wear Blonde Hair Extensions - And Trust My Own Gut
Seeing Beyoncé give the middle finger to the assumption Black women can't wear blonde hair was an awakening.