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  • December 1, 2020 By Adefela Olowoselu

I decide how to process my pain, and this is my power

"Some things never stop being painful, and you can’t fix everything", writes Adefela Olowoselu.

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  • October 28, 2020 By Asyia Iftikhar

Carving out space for myself within my notoriously white degree

Asyia Iftikhar writes about studying Classics - a degree that doesn't do enough for working class students and students of colour.

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  • October 15, 2020 By Sana Noor Haq

Connecting with my ancestral roots is helping me reclaim my body

"My broad shoulders and wide hips are resonant of my Nani, and my rounded comma-shaped nose is an impression of my Dadi." Sana Noor Haq talks bodies, history and acceptance.

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  • October 6, 2020 By Gaby Conn

Growing up Jewish in a world of internalised antisemitism

Gaby Conn looks back at her youth, her changing beliefs and her hopes for the future; specifically, a society where all faiths are treated with respect.

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  • October 3, 2020 By Nessa Humayun

My forgiveness is a gift that not everyone deserves

Is it always healthy to forgive? Nessa Humayun comes to her own conclusions.

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  • September 28, 2020 By Sawdah Bhaimiya

I was called a ‘red flag’ by a white boy because I’m Asian

Sawdah Bhaimiya writes her essay "for all of the Brown girls who have had the same, or similar, experiences."

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Meet Our Columnist: the endlessly talented @chloep Meet Our Columnist: the endlessly talented @chloeplumstead ✍🏻

Reflections with Chloe is our brand new, bimonthly column, coming to readers very soon.

Chloe is a writer, content creator and freelance marketeer living in (not so sunny) Suffolk. Chloe’s writing is comforting, honest and engaging — all of the good stuff. This is going to be special. Stay tuned for updates — we hope you’re as excited as we are. 

Swipe through to learn more about our new columnist! ✨
Something to literally never stop thinking about 🩸
Our podcast is HEEERE!!! ⭐️ Lil snippet here Our podcast is HEEERE!!! ⭐️ 

Lil snippet here for you. In this intro episode, we (your excited hosts @kyajbuller & @ameliaroseellis) have a chat, ask each other “Deep and Meaningful”  questions, and introduce ourselves. Expect honesty, reflection and a lot of laughter! More episodes with guests to follow. We hope you love it. 

Out now on Spotify (link in bio), coming soon to Apple Podcasts. Recorded in @duciestreet and produced by @grifter_te 💥
🌼 A bit of a reintroduction! 🌼 Kya is our f 🌼 A bit of a reintroduction! 🌼

Kya is our founder (launching Aurelia in her student bedroom in 2018), and is the Editor-in-Chief. Her roles include overseeing all editorial, being head of commissions, organising events etc and feeling v proud 24/7 - she has long believed in the power of first-person stories 🌱

Drop her a line and/or send in your best pitch ideas (reopening for submissions on the 1st Feb) kya@aureliamagazine.com 🌼🌼
New year, a change of role! ✨ Our incred @shahe New year, a change of role! ✨

Our incred @shahedezaydi started out as a staff writer for Aurelia, (contributing beautiful essays and features - find them!) and then she was an editor, and now she is our Deputy Editor, a role so bloody well deserved. 

Pitch her from 1st February or say hello shahed@aureliamagazine.com ✨
Today, Amanda Gorman became the youngest known ina Today, Amanda Gorman became the youngest known inaugural poet in US history in addition to being the Youth Poet Laureate. Gorman is a 22 year old Harvard graduate, whose passion for poetry as a liberating form of expression began in childhood, when she suffered from a speech impediment, something which, incidentally, Biden also suffered from. We’ve included an excerpt of ‘The Hill We Climb’ and a section of Gorman performing this moving poem at the presidential inauguration earlier today.
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