The Illusion of Progress: How the Global North Dominates Our Perception of “Growth” in All Its Senses

What is the value of human life? From a humanitarian perspective, all human beings possess inherent rights to life, dignity, and wellbeing, regardless of race, sex, or gender. These rights impose a moral duty to protect life and alleviate suffering. Yet, in positioning ourselves at the top of the food chain, humanity has increasingly framed […]
Shedding Old Skin: Navigating Winter as a Woman of Colour

Winter represents many things to different people. For some, it is a period of quiet reflection; for others, it is a time when mental health is challenged to the extreme. The lack of sunlight presents a particularly harsh moment for the melanin-ed, with the depletion of vitamin D from our bodies. It is a topic […]