My Missing Piece
I grew up without a father. He didn’t leave in a flurry of domestic arguments or a long and painful divorce. He didn’t gradually phase out weekend visits or abruptly stop phoning to speak to […]
Author: Mel Green
Does my tone annoy you? Why the ‘angry black woman’ argument just doesn’t stack up
‘If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.’ An old adage we all know well and are quite likely to have used ourselves. There has been much written about the tone argument […]
“Tetris has taught me more about packing a suitcase than life ever will” – why women are scared to admit they’re gamers
In 2014, UKIE published data that shocked many: women make up 48% of UK gamers. There was no doubt that females were dominating social and mobile gaming, with Candy Crush Saga, Angry Birds and Farmville […]
Growing Up Black
Teenage me went to school went to a very white school; a school that her mother fought hard to get her into. It was an outstanding school academically. Teenage me was the only black girl […]
