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Posted on February 3, 2014March 17, 2014

Why yes, I am a feminist

"Feminism is the radical notion that women are people." - Marie Shear I am a feminist. Now, I've heard it said that you should keep quiet about your politics when you are wearing your 'professional hat'. But I don't see this as politics. It's who I am. I'm a woman, working in a female-dominated industry …

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Your next chance to try Egyptian Raqs Sharqi (AKA bellydance) with me in Manchester, for complete beginners! Resharing a couple of my favourite images from my last photoshoot with Rishi @bridgewater_film_photography , while we make some exciting plans for our next shoot! With thanks to my intermediate students for going along with filming this 😁
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