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Will weird Black women in film and TV ever be understood?

Will weird Black women in film and TV ever be understood?

Will us weird Black girls ever have accurate representation in film and TV, or does whiteness have too much of a grip on us?
Review: Black Pride MCR Extravaganza

Review: Black Pride MCR Extravaganza

The Black Pride MCR Extravaganza returned for a third year, now at the much bigger New Century Hall, for a fierce, fabulous celebration of queer Brits of colour
Review: Black Superhero

Review: Black Superhero

Black Superhero, starring Dyllón Burnside, is an epic exploration into intersectional identity and what it means to be both Black and queer
“Whose streets? Our streets” chants echo during Reclaim the Night

“Whose streets? Our streets” chants echo during Reclaim the Night

This years Reclaim the Night protest saw hundreds of students marching from Fallowfield to the Students’ Union in protest against gender-based violence
An afternoon at Manchester Rape Crisis

An afternoon at Manchester Rape Crisis

An interview with Manchester Rape Crisis’ Chief Executive Officer, one of the partner charities for this year’s Reclaim the Night campaign
52 Forgotten Women: Why you should read Bygone Badass Broads.

52 Forgotten Women: Why you should read Bygone Badass Broads.

Women who have long fallen lost to history are celebrated in Mackenzie Lee’s book ‘Bygone Badass Broads,’ which gives all the inspiration you’ll need if you’re feeling low on motivation. There really is a story for everyone. Here’s why you’ll definitely be needing this one on your shelf sooner rather than later
Contact Theatre is serving (new) looks and Pink Lemonade

Contact Theatre is serving (new) looks and Pink Lemonade

The Queer House’s Pink Lemonade plays at the recently reopened Contact Theatre later this month
A visit to ‘The Vagina Museum’ London

A visit to ‘The Vagina Museum’ London

The first Vagina Museum has opened it’s doors in London, writer Jade Yong visited and shares her thoughts
Black History Month: QTIPOC talk race and sexuality

Black History Month: QTIPOC talk race and sexuality

Alex Cross speaks about the importance of continuing conversations about diversity and inclusion
Review: ‘It’s Not About the Burqa’, edited by Mariam Khan

Review: ‘It’s Not About the Burqa’, edited by Mariam Khan

Urussa Malik reviews ‘It’s not about the Burqa’ a collection of intersectional essays by Muslim women, edited by Mariam Khan
Obituary: Ntozake Shange

Obituary: Ntozake Shange

On the 27th October 2018, acclaimed poet and playwright Ntozake Shange died at the age of 70

Feminist reflections on International Women’s Day

A reflection on 2017’s International Women’s Day, what it means for feminism, and how it can help us reflect on the fight for gender equality