Boris Johnson would have good, honest British people believe that Islam one of the biggest problems in the world today. Nigel Farage's belief is that immigration represents an existential threat to Britishness. David Cameron (I believe that Danny Dyer rechristened him - Ed), spoke of strivers and skivers and Tommy Robinson and his followers use terms... Continue Reading →

Have you heard of the Mandela Effect? The phenomenon where you are convinced that something is a particular way only to discover you’ve remembered it all wrong. There are sites where people go and swear that they remember Nelson Mandela dying in the 1980s, the Monopoly man had a monocle and C-3PO was painted gold.... Continue Reading →

February 1998. Canterbury. The city is out in force to protest against the downgrading of the hospital. Thousands walk, chant, and carry placards, determined to make their voices heard. It's a great day and it is clear that people from every background have united in support of a common cause. It was downgraded. 15th February... Continue Reading →

Dr Kimberlé Crenshaw is a very important woman in my life. You may not have heard of her, but her work is helpful in understanding the world today. Specifically, I am talking about intersectionality, which can be defined as: “the complex, cumulative manner in which the effects of different forms of discrimination (such as racism,... Continue Reading →