CALLING ALL BLOGGERS!

Welcome to our award-winning blog, created by us and run by YOU. Yes, that’s right, we open up our blog for young women of colour to share their views, voices and opinions on social, political, cultural topics (just to name a few).

If you’re interested in being one of our monthly guest bloggers, feel free to get in touch with us at hey@girldreamer.co.uk once you feel ready to run with a proposed idea and we’ll send you the guidelines to get you going.

Rini Jones

December 19, 2019

The Worrying Rise of the Well-Intentioned White Person™

My stomach lurched when I saw #CharitySoWhite trending on Twitter a few months ago. Having worked and volunteered in the sector in…

November 21, 2019

“What do you want to become when you grow up?”

I always hated that question – especially when I was younger. I didn’t like it back then because I simply didn’t know wh…

Milan Nguyen
GirlDreamer

October 09, 2019

That Time We Created The UK’s First WoC Surf Crew

Just one month ago, one of my biggest dreams literally came to life through GirlDreamer. I co-created the opportunity to take othe…
Milan Nguyen

August 08, 2019

“But, where are you really from?”

As a woman with Southeast Asian ethnicity living in Europe you’ll stick out of the crowd more often than you’d like to. Partic…
Zahabiya Husain

July 05, 2019

#RepresentationMatters .. and even more so for South Asians

I remember sitting around with some girlfriends recently, all WoC and all of South Asian descent, talking about the upcoming Danny…

June 04, 2019

An interview with Elaine Ly – Local Brummie turns Hong Kong news presenter

AA: Hi Elaine! In order to get to know you better, can you tell us your full name, where you’re from, your age, your favourite …

Elaine Ly