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Power off: How feminism can combat digital violence
by Aisha K. Gill, Maddy Coy and Tamsin Bradley and Kirsten Campbell  |  9th December 2025

The editors of the Journal of Gender-Based Violence argue that digital violence against women extends offline patriarchal abuse and demands urgent feminist action and accountability.…Read more

Emotional inequality: why young minority men are denied the right to anger

Betül Özkaya examines how anger, especially among young racialised men, is socially regulated and often suppressed due to fears of being perceived as threatening, highlighting a structural emotional inequality rooted in race and power dynamics.…Read more

Challenging the boundaries of science: Inclusion, decolonisation and change
by Bahar Muller and Elizabeth Rasekoala  |  22nd October 2025

Elizabeth Rasekoala’s award-winning book 'Race and Sociocultural Inclusion in Science Communication', calls for a global decolonisation of science communication, challenging systemic inequities and fostering inclusive, transformative practices that bridge Global North–South divides.…Read more

by Peter Hopkins  |  22nd September 2025

Peter Hopkins, author of 'Everyday Islamophobia', discusses the Far-right protests against asylum hotels in the UK have escalated into mass mobilisations, with migration dominating political debate while Islamophobia and anti-Muslim racism remain sidelined and silenced.…Read more

Explore urgent issues through open access reading
by Bristol University Press and Policy Press  |  19th August 2025

A curated collection of open access works explores urgent global challenges, from climate grief and AI ethics to inequality, migration, and political representation,offering critical insights for study and teaching.…Read more

Nathan Kerrigan, co-author of 'Liquid Racism', reflects on how the Southport attack sparked a resurgence of racism, driven by insecurity and exploited by far-right populism.…Read more

A Silent Crisis: Why Are We Failing Romani and Traveller Mental Health?
by Peter Unwin and Allison Hulmes  |  23rd July 2025

Peter Unwin and Allison Hulmes expose a mental health crisis in Romani and Traveller communities, driven by racism, exclusion, and neglect, and urge immediate action over more research.…Read more

PODCAST: Has Racism Really Changed? From Black Lives Matter to EDI Backlash and Beyond

In this episode, Richard Kemp speaks with Kalwant Bhopal about why those from black and minority ethnic communities continue to be marginalised.…Read more

The fear of extinction: Understanding the trauma faced by minorities fleeing Bangladesh
by Rajat Mitra, Pankaj Singh and Nidhi Mitra  |  14th July 2025

Rajat Mitra, Pankaj Singh, and Nidhi Mitra explore the collective, existential fear of extinction among Bangladeshi minorities, driven by historical trauma, rising persecution, and the struggle to preserve identity.…Read more

by Daniel Briggs  |  20th June 2025

Daniel Briggs, author of 'Sheltering Strangers', reflects that the word "refugee" brings to mind a decade of witnessing the profound, often lifelong trauma faced by displaced children—and the sobering realisation that while empathy is essential, it alone cannot heal their suffering.…Read more