ArticlesDo·July 23, 2020Organising a Sit In: Creating Change with Upholstery, not UpheavalThere are those who believe that for a cause to be successful it must inspire action. However, two brothers from...Text: Erin CobbyImage: Will Butterfield
ActArticles·June 8, 2020A bridge to home: Activists pursue online guerrilla tactics to save much-loved community store amidst COVID-19 Nour Cash and Carry has never been just a corner shop. Rather, for over 20 years it has stood...Text: Erin Cobby
ActArticles·May 19, 2020“The thing about drag is, it’s like Pringles, once you pop you can’t stop”In February 2020, shado hosted Build Love, Break Walls, a two-week residency in celebration of LGBT History Month. As part...Text: Erin Cobby
ArticlesOpinion·May 17, 2020“Great teams are made, not by individual players, but by how they work together for a common purpose”With a lot of media attention focused on hospitals and the amazing work that doctors and nurses are doing within...Text: Erin CobbyImage: Javie Huxley
ArticlesHear·May 13, 2020Lockdown Listening with Lottie PendleburyIn an attempt to provide some relief during these uncertain times, shado has launched the Lockdown Listening series, where we...Text: Erin Cobby
ArticlesDo·May 6, 2020Meet the explosive Tanaka FuegoIn February 2020, shado hosted Build Love, Break Walls, a two-week residency in celebration of LGBT History Month. As part...Text: Erin Cobby
ArticlesHear·April 24, 2020Lockdown Listening with Ranald MacdonaldIn an attempt to provide some relief during these uncertain times, shado has launched the Lockdown Listening series, where we...Text: Isabella PearceImage: Erin Cobby
ArticlesHear·April 20, 2020The best thing that I could see during my set is a bunch of girls on the dancefloor, gassing each other upIn February 2020, shado hosted Build Love, Break Walls, a two-week residency in celebration of LGBT History Month. As part...Text: Erin Cobby
ArticlesDo·March 14, 2020Activism Away from HomeWhen standing up for what you believe in starts to threaten your life, should you stay, or should you go?...Text: Erin CobbyImage: Tinuke Fagborun
ArticlesOpinion·February 7, 2020The Unexpected Border: Accessing medical care when claiming sexual and gender identity asylumSarah was at work one day when she received a call from her neighbour. Her heart sank when she heard...Text: Erin CobbyImage: Alex Francis
ArticlesDo·November 20, 2019Queens of Sheba: Reigning in South LondonErin Cobby sits down with Jessica Kaliisa, director of award-winning play Queens of Sheba to discuss the play’s conception, misogynoir,...Text: Erin Cobby
ArticlesDo·October 26, 2019The Pain Project: De-stigmatising Female Pain“All that’s left is pain management, I’m afraid”. I blink back tears as the doctor tells me this, although I’m...Text: Erin Cobby