Our sociopolitical climate is changing. We are feeling the effects of that. Various reports show a significant rise in race and religious hate crime since Brexit and the Trump administration and it is anticipated that we will receive a further rise when we leave the EU in March. But many wonder where this increase in hate is coming from and feel powerless to stop it. From…
- Author: Nova Reid -
It's no longer enough to put a rainbow flag on the front of your building or to give your logo a rainbow makeover for one month It's easy to assume that people in different minority groups can easily empathise with each others experience. It is easy to assume that everyone will believe better equality for one group means better equality for us all collectively. The truth…
I am delighted to let you know I was approached to take part in a Royal Wedding one-off documentary special with Sky News to discuss my business Meghan, Harry and how their marriage may influence race equality in the UK. The programme debuted on Sky News on the 7th May 2018 and you can watch it online here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTBkkGNEvuQ Further details can be found here.
"I have come to believe that caring for myself is not selfish, caring for myself is an act of survival" - Audre Lorde There are so many unhelpful stigmas attached to self-care. So many attachments of guilt. So many beliefs that self-care is selfish. That I don't deserve it. Or I only deserve a 'treat' when I've worked hard enough. Women in particular are phenomenal multi-taskers,…