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Of Rage and Womanhood

(TW: Rape and murder) James Baldwin said, “To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.” Imagine how much more amplified this is when you add in the intersectionality of gender, sexual orientation, social class, etc. To be a black woman in… Continue reading Of Rage and Womanhood

Published January 31, 2020
Categorised as Personal Tagged femicide, Feminism, Opinion, Personal

My body is not for your consumption

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Last week as I was walking into the office on a particularly sunny and cheerful morning, wearing one of my favourite patterned shift dresses that hits just above my knees, a strange man who I’d never spoken to before got right in my face and told me to make sure to wear a dress that… Continue reading My body is not for your consumption

Published September 21, 2018
Categorised as Personal Tagged Feminism, Opinion, Personal

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