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E8: In conversation with Peymana Assad, politician, activist and campaigner
In this episode Peymana, the first person of Afghan origin elected to public office in the United Kingdom, shares how her lived experiences as a child refugee coming to London from Afghanistan shaped the trajectory of her education and career. A refreshin
E7: In conversation with Amina Malik, director and human resource expert
In this episode we talk about the intersection of race, ethnicity, gender and religious beliefs and how all these dynamic identities impact opportunities and experiences. Amina has a no-nonsense approach, fostering and working hard to maintain a pos
E6: In conversation with Candice Cunningham, co-founder of MUV studio in Paris, France.
I spent an afternoon with Candice in late October, in Paris. Candice is the co-founder of MUV studio Paris, dedicated to food, fitness, play and movement. We discuss travelling, learning, relationship with the body and self, belonging, mothers and motherh
E0: Introduction
This short episode introduces the impetus for this podcast. Dr Jaya Gajparia introduces herself and her motivation to start this podcast project to document the lived experiences of women and girls of colour.