first person
Ranging from emotive personal essays to rich creative non-fiction, this section seeks to tell colourful first person perspective stories.
![But really where are you really from?](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/jess-artile.jpeg)
But really where are you really from?
![#DoILookDSTRKT is deeper than just a nightclub door policy](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Screen-Shot-2015-10-06-at-08.28.44.png)
#DoILookDSTRKT is deeper than just a nightclub door policy
![gal-dem loves: Helmi Okpara](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/volcanoes-in-chil.jpg)
gal-dem loves: Helmi Okpara
![Acknowledging my privileges: the hierarchies within marginalised groups](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wiki-commons.jpg)
Acknowledging my privileges: the hierarchies within marginalised groups
![A snapshot of the little-known history of black Tudor women](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/tudor.jpg)
A snapshot of the little-known history of black Tudor women
![Being in AmeriKKKa: 101](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/esha.jpg)
Being in AmeriKKKa: 101
![gal-dem loves: Ruby Francis](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Ruby-OMK2.jpg)
gal-dem loves: Ruby Francis
![I’m not exotic](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/trishna.jpg)
I’m not exotic
![Meet the gal-dem: Shanice Dover](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Attachment-1-1.jpeg)
Meet the gal-dem: Shanice Dover
![gal-dem street discussion: mainstream media](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Screen-Shot-2015-09-29-at-09.03.46.png)
gal-dem street discussion: mainstream media
![Nail Transphobia: the manicure which made me a trans ally](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/IMG_20150506_0010.jpg)
Nail Transphobia: the manicure which made me a trans ally
![gal-dem loves: The Black Women’s Project](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/11009130_1376427479331051_1790270191928035630_o-e1443227598106.jpg)