A week of Kamala Harris losing the elections, mud being thrown at Spanish politicians and insurance companies hiring companies to decline medical procedures
A week of a judge blaming Breonna Taylor’s murder on her boyfriend, violence at a parade in Brooklyn and ongoing starvation in Sudan
Being a radical teacherThe author talks about the importance of refusing neutrality as a teacher and allowing the politics of the global majority to be heard.Em Tetrapod & Illustration: Natasha Phang Lee
How to pick your climate battles – in conversation with Whitney McGuireWhen you first dip your toes into the waters of the climate justice movement, you’re immediately struck by how complex...Sharlene Gandhi
Unfinished histories: Imagining a Museum of British ColonialismThis article has been informed by the Museum of British Colonialism’s 2020 online panel ‘Imagining a Museum of British Colonialism’....Krishna Joshi & Illustration: Ada Jusic
Confronting intergenerational traumaMy nannajaan has always had a temper. He is intelligent, funny, generous, and hard-working. But he has always and will...Safiya Bashir, Kohenoor Kamal & Illustration: Hannah Robathan
Januhairy: embracing hairiness and its historiesSince the pandemic began, articles have appeared about women giving up ‘grooming’ and beauty standards in lockdown. This month is...Nicole Jashapara
“There is no rest”: Leah Penniman on farming while BlackWhen I call Leah Penniman on a Friday afternoon, she is walking around her farmland in Grafton, New York. “We...Sharlene Gandhi & Illustration: Naomi Gennery
60 years on from the French occupation of Algeria, and my heritage is still lostIn January this year, Emmanuel Macron’s office announced that there will be “no repentance nor apologies” for colonial abuses in...Leila Gamaz & Illustration: Naomi Gennery
What does the new Biden administration mean for Latin America and climate justice?The international community seems to suffer from short-term memory loss. Few seem to remember that during the 70s and 80s,...Maria Azul Schvartzman & Illustration: Javie Huxley
Why are we still depicting Black women as ‘Mammies’?Of all the Black female tropes, the ‘mammy’ stereotype seems to most escape our attention. Being aggressive, unintelligent, ghetto, hyper-sexual,...Banseka Kayembe & Illustration: Chanté Timothy
The dawn of the pro-choice movement in BhutanWhen I first started out as an advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) eight years ago, I...Wangchuk Dema & Illustration: Yuzhen Cai
Why the UK needs its own racial discourse on East and South East AsiansThe #StopAsianHate hashtag gained traction in the US this year after an uptick in violent attacks on the Asian community....Mai-Anh Vu Peterson
A boat stuck in the Suez Canal, a meme for a world stuck in capitalismYou’ve probably seen the memes popping up everywhere about a gigantic stuck ship and a tiny ineffectual digger. So much...Josephine Becker