PinnedHanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesBritish Islamophobia and the Case of Shamima Begum“At 15 she was old enough to know what she is doing”. This seems to be the conclusion to the case of Shamima Begum, most lately taken up…Mar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesSolidarity with Ukraine and all victims of warThe invasion of Ukraine by Russia last week, 8 years after Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, is horrendous. No people should ever have…Mar 4, 2022Mar 4, 2022
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesPolicing our imaginations: the role of the police in engendering gender violenceAs Wayne Couzens was sentenced to life in prison in October 2021, the devastating case of Sarah Everard’s kidnapping, rape and murder…Nov 9, 2021Nov 9, 2021
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesAnti-Asian Racism: it’s histories and presentIn light of the murders in Atlanta by a white man, Robert Aaron Long, of 8 Asian people, 6 of them women, and wider commentary surrounding…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesThe problem with ‘privilege’ is…You might think this is too obvious a sentence starter to be useful. Of course there is a problem with it, I hear you exclaim — there are…Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesHiring a D&I Lead — questions to ask at interviewMany companies are seeking to hire Diversity and Inclusion Leads as a response to what has been revealed to them through the Black Lives…Jul 15, 20201Jul 15, 20201
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesThe unfortunate logics of the wondrous womanly leader narrative in the time of Covid-19This week something has become rather popular during these Corona times: articles identifying that countries responding well to the…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless Futures3 things the corona virus tells us about inclusion endeavours in our organisationsThe response to corona virus offers insights for how we can re-think how we bring about change in service of inclusion in our…Mar 25, 2020Mar 25, 2020
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesAgeism is not an oppressionIt’s an ‘ism’ so why isn’t it an oppression? We explain why!Mar 11, 20201Mar 11, 20201
Hanna Naima McCloskeyinFearless FuturesRacist roots of the CoronaVirus panicThis is from the Fearless Futures Newsletter, that goes out weekly on Wednesdays. If you’re like to receive it, please sign up here (link…Feb 14, 2020Feb 14, 2020