gal-demflipped into gal-demMiddle East Census 2021: Why Western data collection is causing an Egyptian identity crisis | gal-dem gal-dem.com Right now, households across the UK are busy filling out their Census 2021 forms. But for Egyptians in the country, a particular issue has emerged: …
gal-demflipped into gal-demRace & Ethnicity Anti-Asian racism is its own particular brand of bigotry – to defeat it, we must understand it | gal-dem gal-dem.com Content warning: this article contains mentions of violence and racism On 16 March, a white man walked into two Atlanta massage parlours and shot dead …
gal-demflipped into gal-demIran A second Nowruz in lockdown is distancing me from my culture gal-dem.com What connects ethnolinguistic groups across Iran, Kurdistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and other regions in the Middle East and Central Asia? A …
gal-demflipped into gal-demWest Africa Stephen Tayo’s photography brings Lagos’ underground drag scene out of the shadows | gal-dem gal-dem.com The photo series What If is a mood board for the egalitarian future Nigeria should aspire to. It is the proud collage every queer Nigerian teen wishes …
gal-demflipped into gal-dem How big business profits from Britain's borders | gal-dem gal-dem.com ‘I can’t breathe, I can’t breathe.’ – Jimmy Mubenga’s final words, 2010 All detention centres and short-term holding facilities in the UK, with the …
gal-demflipped into gal-demIndia The song ‘Global Jatt’ is a reminder of Bhangra’s issue with casteism gal-dem.com Earlier this month, a music video called ‘Global Jatt’ was released by Bhangra artists Bups Saggu, Jatt Life and DJ Kam Kang. When I first heard the …
gal-demflipped into gal-demBereavement The NHS is stretched so thin, it nearly let my healthy father die gal-dem.com Until recently, I believed that loss was a feeling reserved for the dead. I could never imagine that I’d feel grief towards my father, who despite …
gal-demflipped into gal-demPolicing Police abolition is the only solution to gender-based violence. This is how it could work | gal-dem gal-dem.com Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault, police and state violence and gender-based violence Over the past week, the UK has …
gal-demflipped into gal-dem The End of the Elizabethans: are we ready for a UK republic? | gal-dem gal-dem.com On 1 July 1962, Jamaica’s House of Representatives is lively with dialogue. Like many of Britain’s colonies on the eve of independence, Jamaica is …
gal-demflipped into gal-demFeminism Reclaim These Streets' girl boss feminism will never set us free gal-dem.com What’s the difference between a feminist group and gaggle of girlbosses? The former will organise protests in a pandemic, actually show up and stay …
gal-demflipped into gal-demChina #StopAsianHate: Meet the people helping to tackle Anti-Asian racism in the UK | gal-dem gal-dem.com Content warning: mentions of discriminatory language and racism Since the start of the pandemic, there has been a recorded rise in hate crimes against …
gal-demflipped into gal-demUK Politics #KillTheBill: Why we can't let the government ban protest gal-dem.com On 13 March, the police turned a peaceful vigil into a violent crackdown. By now, most of the UK has seen the pictures and videos of officers …
