I never took this personally, I knew it was their own insecurities but I refused, time and time again, for anyone to take my dignity away.” - Dania Al-Obeid. Professionally, I had many instances where managers would shout at me, speak down to me and laugh at me. With this in mind, I was able to question authoritative figures and the status quo. The truth for me means reality and it protects me from the lies that were designed to keep me small, insignificant and irrelevant… “I deeply believe what makes me a disruptor is my continuous prioritisation of the truth in all its senses. I am working on raising awareness of this in the hopes we can change policies that support victims of abuse.” - Dania Al-Obeid. I know first-hand how painful this is - dealing with a system that does not protect you when you most need it. Currently, in the UK, 2 to 3 women die every week, 1 in 3 women face harassment, and sexual violence against women is on the rise. “So many victims of abuse, which are predominantly women, do not have the law on their side which they need in order to be protected from violence. #changemakers #equality #feminism #culture #womensrights Read Dania’s story alongside stories from over 60 women going against the grain and challenging the status quo in Disruptors issue 2. She was wrongfully convicted for attending Sarah Everard’s vigil, sued the police and won. To navigate my identity difficulties, I had to develop an identity I could use at home and another one outside.” - Dania Al-Obeid.ĭania is a Brand Director specializing in the finance industry. I didn't understand the cultural reference points my friends would joke about, I didn't watch the same programmes or listen to the same songs, and I was not allowed to do the same activities, or dress the way they did and this made me feel different and there was no space for difference, so instead it made me feel less than them. My parents wanted to hold onto their identity and upbringing as much as possible and raised us rather strictly - who I was at home was so different to what I could be at school. “The main challenge growing up was dealing with an ongoing identity crisis. #inclusion #diversity #netflix #media #film Read Golda’s story alongside stories from over 60 women going against the grain and challenging the status quo in Disruptors issue 2 available in digital and print copies.
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She also discusses what it takes to be a Disruptor, how she got the role of Queen Charlotte in Bridgerton, the importance of representation, inclusion and diversity in the TV and film industry and the valuable impact of shows like Bridgerton in the society. She shares her admiration for her parents, some of the challenges she faced and how she navigated them. In Disruptors issue 2, she talks about her upbringing background as a South American who moved to the UK with her family at a young age with interracial parents which was a taboo and not a norm back then.
Golda Rosheuvel is an actress and singer who portrays Queen Charlotte in Netflix’s Bridgerton by Shonda Rhimes. We experienced good and bad attention just because the family picture looked very different from the "norm".” - Golda Rosheuvel. My mother was White and my father was Black. Don’t make that wonderful time fraught and stressful by placing all your contraceptive needs in an unreliable method – particularly one that rests on the reflexes of someone whose brain and body is filling with reaction-time reducing endorphins.“My parents’ very existence together challenged the status quo, so from the day I was born, that was my destiny. Having an orgasm is an emotional and special moment.
This is compared to fewer than 1% each for those using an IUD or contraceptive implant.įurther research, looking into how many sperm can be found in Cowper’s fluid, discovered that as many as 37% of people’s pre-ejaculate fluid contained between a million and 35 million sperm.Ĭoitus interruptus also won’t protect from sexually transmitted infections, so is not suitable for those with multiple partners or who haven’t had a recent STI check-up. One study found that 27% of those using just the withdrawal method became pregnant within one year (moving up to 43% after three years). Pre-cum, or Cowper’s fluid, still contains sperm, so even if you use the withdrawal method before orgasm there’s still a chance that your partner could become pregnant. There's a taboo sex act we need to talk about
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