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Growing up with gal-dem

Welcome to gal-dem's first ever podcast, Growing up with gal-dem. Over the course of the series Natty Kasambala and Niellah Arboine invite a different guest to respond to old diary entries, text messa... Read more

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Bellah on self expression through songwriting

Bellah on self expression through songwriting

We're closing season 8 of Growing Up with gal-dem in conversation with North London’s very own Nigerian songstress: Bell... Read more

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Clarkisha Kent on cultivating safe spaces, identity development and complex family dynamics

Clarkisha Kent on cultivating safe spaces, identity development and complex family dynamics

This week on Growing up with gal-dem we're joined by Clarkisha Kent, a Nigerian-American writer, culture critic, former ... Read more

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