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![‘I cannot be categorised’: in the words of Audre Lorde](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/audre-lorde-2.png)
‘I cannot be categorised’: in the words of Audre Lorde
Claudia Tate
![Desirability and survival: for some Black women, slimness equals safety](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/jessica-wilson.png)
Desirability and survival: for some Black women, slimness equals safety
Jessica Wilson, MS., RD.
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![Growing up as a Black girl from Pyongyang](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bgfp-extract-.png)
Growing up as a Black girl from Pyongyang
Monica Macias
![‘A historian, babysitter, sat-nav’: everything I learned as a tour guide in Kyoto](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/kyoto-breaks.jpg)
‘A historian, babysitter, sat-nav’: everything I learned as a tour guide in Kyoto
Florentyna Leow
![How Black feminist radicals have expanded what it means to be free](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/audre-lorde.png)
How Black feminist radicals have expanded what it means to be free
Edna Bonhomme
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![The first time I owned my queerness was in front of an aunty doctor](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lamya-image.jpg)
The first time I owned my queerness was in front of an aunty doctor
Lamya H.
![Malorie Blackman on growing up Black in a white world](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/malorie-blackman-1.png)
Malorie Blackman on growing up Black in a white world
Malorie Blackman
![‘The other side’: Remembering Partition 75 years on](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/partition-imagery.png)
‘The other side’: Remembering Partition 75 years on
Aanchal Malhotra
![‘This ain’t a thing we do round here’: Travis Alabanza on lipstick, shame and growing up](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/none-of-the-above-extract.png)
‘This ain’t a thing we do round here’: Travis Alabanza on lipstick, shame and growing up
Travis Alabanza
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![‘It was exhausting leading a double life’: my childhood growing up in a Chinese takeaway](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/takeaway-collage.png)
‘It was exhausting leading a double life’: my childhood growing up in a Chinese takeaway
Angela Hui
![Behind Bars: How Lady Unchained’s poetry became her lifeline](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/behind-bars-extract-.png)
Behind Bars: How Lady Unchained’s poetry became her lifeline
Lady Unchained
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![‘Please don’t call me strong’: notes on race, gender and the body](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/savala-3.png)
‘Please don’t call me strong’: notes on race, gender and the body
Savala Nolan
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