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Women of Colour by raveetawritesOct 15, 20196:05 pmJanuary 15, 2021
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Interview: Surviving Marital Rape

On July 15th 2019 Mandeep Hayre shared her experience of trauma incited by sexual violence. In a powerful twitter thread Mani (her preferred name) owned her voice and story by calling out her rapist – her […]

Mental Health by raveetawritesSep 16, 201910:38 pmSeptember 17, 2019
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Mental Health and Race: Dr. Tina Mistry

There is a lack of research on Black and Minority Ethnic/BME mental health and the ways in which the health care system is set up and challenged by some of the issues that arise from […]

Mental Health by raveetawritesAug 30, 20197:30 pmSeptember 2, 2019
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Surviving male suicide as a loved one

This blog comes with a trigger warning. For the second entry in the mental health blog series I interview a South Asian man who tragically lost a family member to suicide and shortly after falls […]

Mental Health by raveetawritesJul 15, 201910:18 amJuly 16, 2019
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Psychotherapist Aman Chohan discusses motherhood & mental health

Welcome to Part 1 of my ‘Mental Health’ blog series. This first entry is about understanding parental mental health and in particular that of a new mum who happens to work in the mental health […]

Academia by raveetawritesJul 1, 20198:09 pmJuly 5, 2019
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Slanguages, Hip-Hop a Russian Play, Punjabi Poetry and Oxford University

Oxford University hosted ‘Poetry in Motion’ last month at Wolfson College to academics, students, artists and creatives as part of their four-year-long research project Creative Multilingualism. Creative Multilingualism investigates the rich interdisciplinary connections between language, linguistic […]

Interview by raveetawritesMay 28, 20195:22 pmJune 10, 2019
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Interview: Is there a denial of caste discrimination in India?

Since researching caste studies and sharing those findings on my social media pages I have learnt much about the experiences of my followers through online interactions. Initially I experienced a strong reluctance from people in […]

Interview by raveetawritesMar 13, 201910:32 pmMay 30, 2019
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Faraz Arif Ansari on Filmmaking & Queer Identity

Faraz Arif Ansari is an Indian filmmaker and the director of Sisak, India’s first silent LGBT film. I came across his work at the first British Asian LGBT conference held in Birmingham in the UK […]

LGBT by raveetawritesNov 19, 20187:58 pmDecember 9, 2019
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Part One: Muslim and Gay

I interviewed British Pakistani Muslim Adil Khan just weeks after he had come out to his friends and family about being gay. Adil was somewhat tense yet animated as he recounted his experiences and told […]

TV by raveetawritesSep 26, 20184:15 pmSeptember 26, 2018
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Women of colour in Film and TV: Script Editor Naz Ahmed on defying the odds

MY JOURNEY AS A CREATIVE WOMAN WHO DEFYED THE ODDS… As with any journey, I guess one should start right at the very beginning. So, nearly thirty years ago, I remember telling someone about my […]

Interview by raveetawritesSep 7, 20189:59 pmMay 30, 2019
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Interview: Kapil Seshasayee launches his first music album on the caste system

Kapil Seshasayee is a Scottish Indian artist and musician who is releasing his first music album “A Sacred Bore” on September 14th.  Kapil was born in Tamil Nadu India and moved to Scotland when he […]

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