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...article, Anna Page reflects on meeting and being in the presence of the cleric and social activist at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town...It was a grey, damp Boxing day morning 2021 in England and the very sad news arrived of the death at age 90 of Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu earlier that morning in Cape Town after a full and active life of great moral conviction and...

...article looks at this intersectional concept...Find out about The Open University's Open degree. The term ‘misogynoir’ was coined based on the concept of intersectionality by Black feminist scholar Moya Bailey, and refers to the specific forms of misogyny that Black women encounter at the intersection of racism and sexism. Misogynoir has a significant influence on the...

...article for the British tabloid The Sun once he found out that a Sunday newspaper was about to expose his sexuality. It was published with the headline ‘£1m Soccer Star: I am Gay’. His brother John offered to pay him not to come out and described his brother as an ‘utter stranger’ when he did. Justin then went on to have his most successful period in British...

...article looks at the case in more detail...Find out more about The Open University's Social Sciences courses. What makes asking people from Black and minority ethnic communities about their origin so offensive? In recent years this basic expression of interest seems to have been behind a host of conflict, upset and tumultuous argument. Some say the question is simply a...