Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

Baby Loss Awareness Week is held annually from 9 to 15 October, being a special opportunity to mark the lives of babies lost in pregnancy or at or soon after birth.  It’s an opportunity for bereaved parents, family members and friends to commemorate the...
1 in 5 with Geeta Pendse

1 in 5 with Geeta Pendse

I went to bed smiling and woke up with the same smile after my interview with journalist and presenter Geeta Pendse yesterday evening. Geeta is working on a podcast which aims to give a voice to women who are childless by circumstance or by choice and graciously asked...
Black History Month: Meet Bell Hooks

Black History Month: Meet Bell Hooks

Bell hooks or Gloria Jean Watkins was born September 25, 1952 and has basically been an intersectional feminist ever since. She is most well known for her feminist theory that recognizes social classifications (e.g., race, gender, sexual identity, class,...
Black History Month: Meet Claudia Jones

Black History Month: Meet Claudia Jones

So, I’m kicking off BHM this year with re-introducing an inspiring women who I came across for the first time last year. Claudia Jones (21 February 1915 – 24 December 1964), was a Trinidad and Tobago-born journalist and activist. Now you know that I have to give a...