For September’s Diversity Dictionary word of the week series, we went on an exploration into race-related mythologies and experiences: Reverse racism, white-passing and identity politics. These are terms that are misunderstood, misused, and can cause confusion, even provoke a sense of feeling attacked.
August 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
June 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
In the northern hemisphere, as summer approaches, companies take it upon themselves to remind people that they need to get in shape, to get ‘beach-body-ready’, to shed the pounds to be desirable. This is an unhealthy message for anyone, and particularly for anyone dealing with eating disorders. This is why we made eating disorders our focus for June 2022.
May 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
April 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
March 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
February 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
January 2022 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
December 2021 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
As we approach the end of the year, it can be easy to get swept up in festive cheer and for the social issues that we hear about throughout the year to be swept under the rug. Yet many want to be seen to be ‘doing the work’, without actually doing the work. Cue December 2021’s #DiversityDictionary theme.
November 2021 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
October 2021 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Vicky Pasion
On the #TOBcommunity spotlight this week, we’d like to introduce you to Vicky Pasion. A recording artist, entrepreneur and activist who has captivated audiences since a young age - from London’s West End, as young Nala in ‘The Lion King’, to the 02 Academy. She’s also the co-founder of Gifted, By Nature - a production team and community, rooted in consciousness, creativity and compassion.
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Becky Hoh-Hale
This week on the #TOBcommunity spotlight, we’d like to introduce you to Becky Hoh-Hale. Becky is the creator of the Ingat Ingat Exhibition, which celebrates East and South-East Asian people who came to work for the NHS circa 60-70s. She’s also the Founder & Creative Director of A Most Curious Wedding Fair - the biggest indie bridal event in the UK.
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Simon Alexander Ong
This week on the #TOBcommunity spotlight, we’d like you to meet Simon Alexander Ong (he/him), a life coach and business strategist. He also partners with community-led initiatives to develop the leadership potential of the Chinese diaspora equipping young people from low-income households with the tools and resources to transform their lives and careers. Oh, and Simon’s debut book ‘Energize’ is also on the way!
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Janet Oganah
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Isabella Silvers
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Taimour Ahmed
August 2021 Diversity Dictionary Roundup
#TOBcommunity Spotlight: Juspreet Kaur
This week’s #TOBcommunity spotlight is on Juspreet Kaur, the founder of Kaur Health. Kaur Health offers Holistic Nutrition Coaching and Natural Family Planning for hormone-free contraception, conception and general body literacy. They also work with the grassroots Sikh collective NSYF, and is the founder of Kaur Faction.