Intersectionality at 30. In 1989 Kimberl\xe9 Crenshaw Professor of Law at Columbia University and UCLA coined the term Intersectionality. It recognises that race and gender discrimination can work together simultaneously, along with other factors like class, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, religion, and more. Kimberl\xe9 Crenshaw joins Tina Daheley with Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, Head of Equalities and Learning at Public and Commercial Services Union and Co-founder of UK Black Pride to explain how the term has developed, how it has been misunderstood and why it\u2019s important.
Sarah Mullally was installed as the Bishop of London one year ago making her the Church of England\u2019s most senior woman and the first female Bishop of London. Before being ordained she was UK Chief Nursing Officer having spent the early years of her career as a nurse specialising in cancer care. She talks about her work serving more than 400 London parishes and her new role as Dean of Her Majesty\u2019s Chapels Royal.
Sarah Ladip Manyika's debut novel In Dependence is a set text in the US and Zimbabwe and has sold over three million copies. It's a story of love and friendship over four decades and has been re-released on the tenth anniversary of its publication. Sarah speaks to Tina about the enduring appeal of her novel.
What\u2019s it like to come out to your parents? How do you prepare? What if it all goes wrong? Tina speaks to Amelia Abraham, author of \u201cQueer Intentions,\u2019 her step-mum Tessa and YouTuber Riyadh Khalaf, author Yay! You\u2019re Gay! Now What?
Presenter: Tina Daheley\nProducer: Caroline Donne\nInterviewed guest: Kimberl\xe9 Crenshaw \nInterviewed guest: Phyll Opoku-Gyimah \nInterviewed guest: Sarah Mullally\nInterviewed guest: Amelia Abraham\nInterviewed guest: Tessa Abraham\nInterviewed guest: Riyadh Khalaf