On the back of some thought-inducing conversations recently, Lauren and Teia tackle 'white allyship'. What does it mean? How does a white person know when they are (or not) a white ally? What does this look like in our everyday interactions? We take you from the coffee shop to the check out counter and to the organisation you work for...WARNING: This episode might be a lot for some white people. It could make you feel a bit uneasy and hot around the collar; you might even start realising you are part of the problem.....Trigger warning: This episode touches on personal experiences of racism.If you need support, these organisations can help:www.blackmindsmatteruk.comwww.rethink.orgwww.mind.org.ukThings we mentioned:Duncan Green’s tweet on the visibility of women in seminars: https://twitter.com/fp2p/status/940856062785155072?s=21&t=_Xdr2y2dJrs8O_lmkPc-DwOriginal source: Women’s visibility in academic seminars: Women ask fewer questions than men by Alecia J. Carter, Alyssa Croft, Dieter Lukas, and Gillian M. Sandstrom. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0202743 Book: The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling Out Racial Stereotypes by Elijah Lawal Get Premium Content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.