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Nadya Okamoto, PERIOD
1 Sept 2020
Nadya Okamoto, PERIOD
1 Sept 2020

In 2014, when she was just 16 years old, Nadya Okamoto founded PERIOD.org a non profit with the goal of ending period poverty and stigma through service, education and advocacy.

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1 Sept 2020
Bobo Matjila and Lillian Ahenkan, Bobo + Flex
31 Jul 2020
Bobo Matjila and Lillian Ahenkan, Bobo + Flex
31 Jul 2020

What do you get when you mix the most colourful and charismatic Aussie with your favourite philosopher and New Yorker? It’s the podcast you deserve.

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31 Jul 2020
Alayo Akinkugbe, @ablackhistoryofart
1 Jul 2020
Alayo Akinkugbe, @ablackhistoryofart
1 Jul 2020

Alayo’s account @ablackhistoryofart highlights overlooked Black artists, sitters, curators and thinkers from Art History and the present day.

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1 Jul 2020
Lavinya Stennett, The Black Curriculum
1 Jul 2020
Lavinya Stennett, The Black Curriculum
1 Jul 2020

Lavinya is a historian, writer and recent First Class graduate from SOAS. Lavinya witnessed firsthand the ‘effects of systematic disenfranchisement through the exclusion of Black pupils and Black British history.’

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1 Jul 2020
Elyse Fox, @SadGirlsClub
31 May 2020
Elyse Fox, @SadGirlsClub
31 May 2020

Elyse Fox is a filmmaker, activist and founder of Sad Girls Club. Elyse started Sad Girl’s Club after her own experiences with depression.

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31 May 2020
Tiffany Ferguson, #InternetAnalysis
31 May 2020
Tiffany Ferguson, #InternetAnalysis
31 May 2020

Tiffany is a 24 year old Media Studies student in NYC. Her video series on YouTube #InternetAnalysis has helped us unpack the conflicted feelings we’ve experienced during lockdown.

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31 May 2020
Sarah Mardini, #FREEHUMANITARIANS
8 Mar 2020
Sarah Mardini, #FREEHUMANITARIANS
8 Mar 2020

Sarah is an activist and became the first female refugee to return to the refugee camp in Lesbos. Whilst working with refugees on Lesbos in 2017 Sarah was arrested, along with her colleague Seán, and held in a Greek prison for 100 days.

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8 Mar 2020
Seyi Akiwowo, Glitch
21 Feb 2020
Seyi Akiwowo, Glitch
21 Feb 2020

Seyi is campaigning to end online abuse through her non-profit organisation, Glitch.

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21 Feb 2020
Jaha Dukureh, Big Sister Movement
5 Feb 2020
Jaha Dukureh, Big Sister Movement
5 Feb 2020

On the International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM, I want to share with you some resources that you can use to help tackle this important global issue and introduce you to incredible work of Jaha Dukureh.

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5 Feb 2020
Nasrin Sotoudeh, Free Nasrin Sotoudeh
9 Dec 2019
Nasrin Sotoudeh, Free Nasrin Sotoudeh
9 Dec 2019

Nasrin Sotoudeh is an Iranian human rights lawyer. In March 2019 Nasrin was sentenced to 38 years in prison and 148 lashes.

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9 Dec 2019
Kelsey Hatchitt, Femislay
2 Nov 2019
Kelsey Hatchitt, Femislay
2 Nov 2019

Kelsey Hatchitt may not be recognized when walking down the street in the US, but her feminist IG account @femislay is a public act of rebellion.

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2 Nov 2019
Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, Stemettes
4 Mar 2019
Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, Stemettes
4 Mar 2019

Science and technology needs more women. Working in the digital space has made that clear to me a million times over. No-one is more passionate about making equality in STEM a reality than Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon.

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4 Mar 2019
Kate Parker, Schools Consent Project
22 Jan 2019
Kate Parker, Schools Consent Project
22 Jan 2019

Kate Parker is a barrister and the Director of the Schools Consent Project.

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22 Jan 2019
Rachel Cargle, @rachel.cargle
1 Nov 2018
Rachel Cargle, @rachel.cargle
1 Nov 2018

Rachel is an Activist, writer and lecturer and she uses her social media accounts to teach her followers about feminism, racism and white supremacy- especially where white supremacy plays out in white feminism.

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1 Nov 2018
Anna Whitehouse, Flex Appeal
29 Oct 2018
Anna Whitehouse, Flex Appeal
29 Oct 2018

Anna has tackled the topic of flexible working since 2015 and started an online community for people who happen to be parents, Mother Pukka. Her flex appeal campaign was first brought to my attention a year or so back and I’ve followed her journey ever since.

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29 Oct 2018
Eileen Kelly, @killerandasweetthang
6 Oct 2018
Eileen Kelly, @killerandasweetthang
6 Oct 2018

@killerandasweetthang (Eileen Kelly) inspired me to have a bob back in January 2016 so her impact on my life has been huge.

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6 Oct 2018
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