Category / Personal Stories
Editor’s Letter: Issue 3 on Travel Stories
Dear Collective, We want to first acknowledge that traveling outside of the lands in which you were born for a holiday or escapism, can be a very elitist avocation. But we also…
Editor’s Letter-Issue 2 on Womanhood
Dear Readers, As we enter a new moon and ’s second issue, we are meditating on the idea of what Womanhood means. I believe that gender is mostly performative, but the ways…
unSacrificial
My body. The body of my mother. The body of her mother. Always ready to be the altar available to receive the communal sins and pain of all. If there…
Colourful Convo : Wonuola Lawal
There is something powerful, fun, complex about women that Adeola finds inspiring and worth sharing. The colourful convo is a series of video interviews with some inspiring women of colour in various walks…
Baby Bounce
Baby bounce like a supermodel Strut like a queen Our glory does not diminish even if we remain unseen We rejoice in the shell our souls were placed in We drape ourselves…
Note to Self
Note to Self is a self-portrait series captured on 35mm film. It is about a woman writing notes to herself in order to keep track of the lessons she’s learning as…
Exhibition of Distinguished Diva — A Collective Online Community
Athens you have been wonderful! A massive thank you to everyone who showed up for the launch of Distinguished Diva and add to the discussion on what it means for a group…
Creator’s Letter
After 6 years of storytelling and experience sharing. It is time I give this space to other women’s stories. I hope you all embrace the collective of stories from all beautiful women of colour. I…
Editor’s Note: Issue 1
When you’ve experienced any form of trauma with someone, it creates a bond that tethers you in a way that feels familial. When I met Adeola, the creator of DD,…