by admin | Mar 8, 2021 | gender stereotyping, Personal experience, Women in STEM
(The theme of International Women’s Day 2021 is #ChooseToChallenge. From March 8th to 12th I’ll be posting a blog each day focussing on one thing we can #ChooseToChallenge in order to make progress towards gender equality). When I was 12, my male physics...
by admin | Nov 30, 2020 | Definitions and explanations, Personal experience, Racism
One of the reasons often given for not having conversations about racism, is fear of saying “something wrong”. Concerns about language are limiting our conversations. And conversations are what we need to have to make progress in terms of race equality (and indeed...
by admin | Jan 10, 2020 | Definitions and explanations, Personal experience
She is blonde, has waist, hip and eye proportions only possible for Disney princesses and can throw snowflakes from her fingertips. In short, nothing like me. However, Elsa from Frozen is in many ways my soulmate. And her journey through the two Frozen movies (as in...
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