Resources Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me

Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me

14th September 2022|Film/TV

“Former professional footballer Anton Ferdinand explores the issue of racial abuse in the game from a personal perspective. He also confronts the online abuse he has experienced since, which has affected his mental health, his career and the lives of his loved ones.” (source: BBC iPlayer)

We have selected this resource as an opportunity to highlight everyday racism that exists across different facets of British society; this video focuses on racism within football.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000pzpr/anton-ferdinand-football-racism-and-me

Drew McDowell, Intersectionality and Me

by admin, 31st October 2023

“You aren’t Black. I don’t know what you are, but you ain’t Black.” I believe it was late autumn/early winter in 2015, when I was ganged up by three guys just outside the McDonald’s in Clapham. I remember I was wearing my favourite neon pink t-shirt, feeling merry after a great night out with friends, […]

Historic Achievement on Marriage Equality

by admin, 12th July 2023

Nepal becomes the Second Country in Asia to Register Same Sex Marriage Meenakshi Ganguly Hundreds of same-sex couples in Nepal will soon be able to legally register their marriages following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on June 28 which cleared the way for marriage equality in the country. Although Nepal’s civil code currently describes marriage as being […]

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