To be afraid of being judged is to stop living. To be scared of being and feeling different is to stop existing. Shying away from who you are might mean being stuck in the middle somewhere. Letting yourself be constantly negatively reminded […]
‘…Too Much Sun… It’s Not Good For You.’ Being born African with dark skin, I had never, not once, thought that anyone could mistake my skin colour for not being black, until I met a friend’s mother. All her life, this […]
It’s the loudest sound ever to be heard. The biggest word ever spoken. Yet, it never yells, never gets angry, and it never speaks back. Its echoes can fill up the air. Its whispers, so itchy in your ears. Like water, it […]