identity
![The traditions that keep us connected to our heritage](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/new-year-traditions-min.png)
The traditions that keep us connected to our heritage
gal-dem staff
![Five on it: Hold the Girl sees Rina Sawayama find peace with her past – and herself](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Thurstan-Redding.png)
Five on it: Hold the Girl sees Rina Sawayama find peace with her past – and herself
Kayleigh Watson
![Inside Spain’s Afro-Spaniard and QTPOC scene where migrant sounds meet community](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/MG_5861-copia-1.jpg)
Inside Spain’s Afro-Spaniard and QTPOC scene where migrant sounds meet community
Kemi Alemoru
![These short Netflix docs prove that Britain is not boring](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/owambe2-scaled-1.jpeg)
These short Netflix docs prove that Britain is not boring
Kofo Ajala
![How Mitski’s music allowed me to cherish all parts of myself](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Untitled-design-81-1.png)
How Mitski’s music allowed me to cherish all parts of myself
Nina Mingya Powles
![I barely recognise myself: how lockdown stopped my performance for the patriarchy](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-4.png)
I barely recognise myself: how lockdown stopped my performance for the patriarchy
Niellah Arboine
![‘How does that work?’ – growing up with both Indian and Pakistani heritage](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/intergenerational-pic-1-1.jpeg)
‘How does that work?’ – growing up with both Indian and Pakistani heritage
Sana Noor Haq
![If Nevada and other states can issue non-binary IDs then why can’t the UK?](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/A-group-of-friends-of-varying-genders-dancing-at-a-party-having-a-party-with-decorations.jpg)
If Nevada and other states can issue non-binary IDs then why can’t the UK?
Kemi Alemoru
![‘Blackfishing’ isn’t modern-day blackface, but it needs to end now](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-16.43.45.png)
‘Blackfishing’ isn’t modern-day blackface, but it needs to end now
Lynda Cowell
![My vitiligo doesn’t make me any less Indian](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Virtiligo.jpg)
My vitiligo doesn’t make me any less Indian
Anissa Kaler
![From Oluwajack to Mesut Özil, why is identity decided by popularity?](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Oluwajack-and-Ozil-Collage.jpg)
From Oluwajack to Mesut Özil, why is identity decided by popularity?
Hoda Ahmed
![My French-Arab identity is not your ‘in vogue’ feature of the month](https://gal-dem.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Image-from-iOS-2.jpg)