Not so much an item, but after reading Reni Eddo-Lodge's brilliant 'Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race', we wanted to talk more about the role of race in our lives and our role in discussions about racism. This episode is a li

S1, Part 5: Money

Aug 17th, 2020 41m 38s

We talk all things money. How we didn't grow up with much of it. How one of us is now nice and stable and the other (guess who) still doesn't know when things will get easier. We've also started to notice a theme emerging, so in this episode we

S1, Part 4: Tweezers

Jul 1st, 2020 34m 3s

A lighthearted chat about tweezers and hair removal has a few dark twists but mainly Hajar and Raahil talk about how important eyebrow shape was growing up - and what to do about Hajar's grey moustache. (It's hyperpigmentation!!)

S1, Part 3: CV

Jun 2nd, 2020 34m 15s

Hajar J. Woodland talks to her older sister Raahil about what a CV means for them - mainly a sense of regret and inadequacy along with horrendous memories of awful interviews. They don't want to complain about their lack of preparation for adul

S1 Part 2: Tape Measure

May 10th, 2020 37m 16s

Sisters Raahil and Hajar talk about what a tape measure represents to them about weight loss, body positivity and school PE lessons...

S1, Part 1: Tea Towel

Apr 26th, 2020 37m 44s

Hajar J. Woodland talks to her older sister Raahil about the humble tea towel, and why, growing up as mixed race British Muslims, it represents so much more for them than the washing up.

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