Moving my daughter to a new school in Year 5 was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made, despite the challenges and doubts from others. Ava faced bullying for being herself and refusing to conform. Her new environment embraced her, rekindled her love for learning and boosted her confidence. The experience is a reminder that sometimes, we just need to find our people.
Country first? It is time for a government that puts its people first because if there is a lesson to take away from this election, it is that good governance is not only measured by economic growth, national security, and international standing but also by addressing the needs, rights, and welfare of the people.
In ancient Rome, Juvenal coined “bread and circuses” to describe a political strategy of superficial appeasements to distract from significant issues. Nigeria’s recent decision to revert its national anthem to that of its colonial era amidst a struggling economy and public unrest reminds me of this.
In the aftermath of racist and misogynistic attacks against Dianne Abbott, a Black MP, the inadequate response underscores the need to dismantle systemic oppression, urging allies, especially women, to stand in solidarity and address all forms of discrimination through intersectional allyship and action.
In recent years, there has been a troubling rise in violence against women and girls in the UK, often linked to aggressive reactions to rejection, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive education on healthy relationships and consent to foster mutual respect and reduce such violence.
Raye made history at the 2024 Brit Awards, securing four awards, including Best British Female Solo Artist and Best British Artist. I unpack the lyrics of her song “Ice Cream Man” which metaphorically captures the hidden dangers of domestic abuse, prompting a reflection on the challenges survivors face.
Struggling with people-pleasing? Look no further. Read to find out how I constant prioritisation of others over your own needs can erode your confidence.
A reflection on the importance of addressing men’s mental health struggles, challenging stigmas, and fostering a supportive environment.
Raising concerns about the perceived double standards in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in supporting Israel’s actions against Palestine. Reflecting on the disparity in responses to conflicts, and emphasising the need for consistent and principled leadership in addressing global conflicts.
Shedding light on the potentially harmful messages perpetuated by femininity coaching and advocating for an approach that emphasises self-awareness and healthy relationships, without conforming to outdated stereotypes.
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