Georgina Lawton, Author at gal-dem

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Georgina Lawton

Georgina is gal-dem's Opinions Ed and a freelance journalist. She contributes to: Indy Voices, Bustle, Vice, Sky News, BBC 5Live, The New Statesman, Newsnight, Time Out and is a former Guardian Weekend columnist and current contributor. Georgina blogs at: girlunfurled.com and has absolutely no hobbies unrelated to her work.

‘Something about me was taboo’ – how DNA testing forced my family to face up to my Blackness

‘Something about me was taboo’ – how DNA testing forced my family to face up to my Blackness

Georgina Lawton

10 Jan

Unpack This: what the UK could learn from Brazil’s politically-charged carnival

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Unpack This: what the UK could learn from Brazil’s politically-charged carnival

Georgina Lawton

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26 Feb

Malorie Blackman: ‘Don’t apologise to anyone for living, or being’

Malorie Blackman: ‘Don’t apologise to anyone for living, or being’

Georgina Lawton

09 Aug

Las Morenas is the Spanish retreat for women of colour that handpicks its guests

Las Morenas is the Spanish retreat for women of colour that handpicks its guests

Georgina Lawton

22 Jun

Noughts & Crosses is back as an action-packed play in a familiar world – review

Noughts & Crosses is back as an action-packed play in a familiar world – review

Georgina Lawton

25 Apr

How the legacy of Ireland’s women have finally changed its abortion laws forever

How the legacy of Ireland’s women have finally changed its abortion laws forever

Georgina Lawton

30 May