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Real talk: a conversation special

A Weekend magazine project co-edited by gal-dem, featuring conversations between Spice Girl Mel B and boxer Nicola Adams; actors Paapa Essiedu and Lennie James; comedian Lolly Adefope and model/activist Munroe Bergdorf; authors Brit Bennett and Jackie Kay. Plus young writers on a life-changing conversation

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    Three life-changing conversations: 'It made me understand I am not a dirty word’

  • Composite of novelist Brit Bennett (left) and poet and author Jackie Kay

    Jackie Kay meets Brit Bennett: ‘I can't write about the pandemic. No part of me wants to revisit this year’

  • Composite of model and activist Munroe Bergdorf  (left) and comedian Lolly Adefope

    Lolly Adefope meets Munroe Bergdorf: ‘Cancel culture has been around for ever, we just haven’t called it that’

  • Composite of actors Paapa Essiedu (left) and Lennie James

    Lennie James meets Paapa Essiedu: ‘I was probably in the last wave of actors who needed to go to the US’

  • Mel B meets Nicola Adams: ‘You’ve broken all the rules – and I’ve done the same’

  • The gal-dem conversation special: ‘Spread knowledge and spark fire’

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