Systemic, structural racism has been raging beneath the surface of the UK’s culture for centuries and it permeates every aspect of our current lives, whether we realise it or not. Like a disease, we are all affected and no-one is immune.

This is a letter to all the women who inspire me - past, present and future.

At this moment in our current news, we are seeing many people from different walks of life speaking up.

Ending years of silence and oppression.

Speaking up about the atrocities they have experienced, the abuse they have suffered, and the sorrow they have carried.