Is there any bar lower than the one set for rich white men?
Life lessons from a bowl of Lucky Charms
Is there any bar lower than the one set for rich white men?
There are some despairs in life that no amount of mindfulness practice and positive affirmations can alleviate. The fact that we’re facing the very real possibility of living through a time where Trump is the leader of the ‘free world’ and Boris the Johnson is our Prime Minister is one of them.
The British Empire is no badge of honour: why CBEs, MBEs & OBEs should be abolished
The British Empire is no badge of honour, so why are some of the highest accolades in the land given out in its name? It’s time for a rebrand.
Mixed-race relationships are not a magic cure for racism
It gets boring being trotted out as evidence of the absence of racism to placate the consciences of people who can’t be arsed to put the work in.
Dating and Relationships | Halu Halo Mixtapes
Halu Halo Mixtape on Dating and Relationships, where we share our experiences of lurve and dating as mixed-race women. Shit got deep!
What I want to tell the new girlfriend of my abusive ex-boyfriend | gal-dem
“I hope he doesn’t hurt you or convince you that you are less than you are. I pray you never put a silencer on your gut feelings. And whatever happens, remember: his attempt to diminish your strength is a sign of his weakness, not yours.”
Women of Colour Respond to Racial Sterotypes on Film | Marian Edusei
This film is intended to be a wake-up call for all women; for women of colour to unapologetically speak out about their experiences and for mainstream feminism to listen up.
Growing Up Mixed-Race In A World That Sees Things In Black And White | MTV UK
Kristel Tracey describes how she may not be black enough or white enough, but she’s enough.
London welcomes Trump | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee – TBS
Amy Hoggart visits London to witness the colorful dissolution of a very special relationship.
We need to talk about light-skinned privilege | Media Diversified
Kristel Tracey talks about the importance of acknowledging light-skinned privilege amongst black communities
Stormzy should be grateful? Tell the Daily Mail shut up | Media Diversified
Black and brown Britons have every right to challenge a government that doesn’t serve the country writes Kristel Tracey
What men can – and should – take from the viral New Yorker short story Cat Person | The Independent
“It made me feel like I could be reading about almost every sexual encounter I had up to my late 20s.” A girlfriend and I were sharing our reflections on “Cat Person”, the short story that has sent tongues wagging and keyboards tapping since it was published in the New Yorker […]
What do you do to feel safe at night? | BBC Three
“I walk around with my keys through my fingers like Wolverine”