We talked about the importance of #mentalhealth and its relationship to #beauty in our latest episode with Sir John, as well as filters and beauty enhancements, such as #fillers - listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Episode 23: Casting Call with OLA CHRISTIAN & Rae Rae We discuss colourblind and single-race #casting, #representation, and walking away from cheques 💸 Listen: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #Podcast

No child should ever experience racism, let alone in our schools. We are hosting an event, on 8th June, in support of all students who have used their voice to speak out about race inequalities in education. Please come & support - tickets available below. eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-discussion…

In TV & films we sometimes see POC playing roles that are deemed stereotypical. In our latest episode OLA CHRISTIAN shares his views on #typecasts and authenticity: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #UnprettyPodcast #Stereotypes #Casting #Podcast #Representation

We talk about hair discrimination in the Europe and North America but we also need to look at hair discrimination across African and Caribbean countries too.

Casting for #beauty products takes a lot more thought than one would think. Rae Rae shared some of the points that beauty brands need to take into consideration when casting POC’s: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #UnprettyPodcast #Casting #Diversity

Episode 24: Protecting the crown 👑👩🏽‍🦱👨🏿‍🦱👵🏾👶🏽 Listen: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast We’re joined by Dawn Butler ✊🏾💙 and Kelechi to discuss hair discrimination and possible ways that we can contribute to enforce longstanding positive change in the UK #DawnButler #KelechiOkafor

Our hair = power✊🏿 The act of plaiting, canerowing or loc’ing our hair has been passed down through generations and is one of many ways we share our cultural values. Dawn Butler ✊🏾💙 shares her thoughts on this with us: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #DawnButler #HairDiscrimination

A great thread to read. We hope some bills can created in the government around these issues in education #HairDiscrimination #Racism

.The Halo Code 👸🏾 is an alliance of organisations and individuals working to create a future without #HairDiscrimination. Kelechi is a signatory member and shares why she joined the collective. Listen: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #UnprettyPodcast #KelechiOkafor #Racism #BlackHair

Episode 25: #BodyHair, don’t care with @henna_speaks & 𝔪𝔞𝔫𝔲𝔎𝔞 𝔥𝔬𝔫𝔢𝔶 Listen: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast We speak about perceptions of #beauty in South-Asian communities, the #BodyPositivity movement, and introductions to hair removal. #UnprettyPodcast #Podcast

This is ridiculous!

For our final episode for season 2, we’re joined by Megan 🐼 for another edition of Unpretty & Unfiltered. We get Megan's take on a few of the topics we've discussed on the #podcast so far, such as #mentalhealth, lockdown hair, and #BLM: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast

In our latest episode Megan 🐼 shares her views on #dieting cultures and her own #eatingdisorder recovery. 🎧Listen in full: bit.ly/UnprettyPodcast #UnprettyPodcast #MeganCrabbe #BodyPositivity #Podcast

Come and join us on October 10th where we’ll be speaking at the BBE Live Podcast Festival. Details below 👇🏾

We never thought this was something that we needed to explicitly say but, it’s never OK to compare Black women’s hair to animal fur. Here's why ⬇️🧵 trib.al/IPtLtYe

A thread…. It’s annoying that we continuously as a community keep having to point out these ‘micro-aggressions’ and racial tropes. Eamon’s wife, who sits there and laughs, is also a part of the problem!

Our podcast festival is 5 weeks away & we want you to know the podcasters gracing our stage better. Find out why ShxtsnGigs Unpretty Podcast UnhingedandBumbledUp @yourauntiescouldnever & It’s a Continent Podcast created their shows. (Caution: you may become addicted) youtu.be/iIZpPpJ-oPo

In celebration of #WorldMenopauseDay we urge you to listen to our episode w/ @thekarenarthur & Zing Tsjeng about menstrual health. Listen here open.spotify.com/episode/1iKANg… It’s time to educate ourselves more & become a part of the #menopause conversation, especially as people of colour