By Isabella Johnson Transfeminist poet and activist-scholar Nat Raha will be joined by Manchester poet Roma Havers for an evocative poetry reading at Manchester Poetry Library on Monday. The event is part of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, promises a stirring exploration of trauma, resilience and justice through the power of poetry….

By Sumayyah MussaFeatured image: Joelle Taylor Award-winning poet and activist Joelle Taylor will take centre stage at Manchester Metropolitan University on Friday, as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Taylor will deliver a reading from their latest book, The Night Alphabet, a searing exploration of violence, trauma and identity that draws…

By Cheri Dermott and Sumayyah Mussa As Manchester Met’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign continued, writers and researchers hosted a compelling panel discussion explored how gender biases influence the understanding and treatment of illness. Char Heather, Charlotte Shevchenko Knight and Naomi Morris delved into the intersection of health, gender and creative critique,…