Her-itage Magazine

01/06/2022

Think you’ve been taught everything in history class ? Think again ! Check out our latest article to learn about how important it is to decolonize our curriculum !

01/06/2022

Health services for people coming from other countries to the UK can be frustrating.

Learn more about international medical prescriptions used in the UK in Aurora's new article👇🏼

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/can-you-use-international-medical-prescriptions-in-the-uk/

Many international people coming to the UK tend to say how bad the health system is compared to their home country. How does it really work?

01/06/2022

📲Miss the late-night banter with family? Just because you’re living away from home does not mean you need to stop doing those things virtually.

Written by Michelle

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/alternative-ways-to-keep-in-touch-with-family-and-friends-at-home/

Miss the late-night banter with your siblings, or the family game night or even hitting the cinemas with your childhood friends? Just because you’re living away from home does not mean you need to stop doing those things virtually.

01/06/2022

Netflix has a range of Italian shows and movies that can be watched with or without English (or any other) audio and subtitles. It’s a fun and easy way of discovering other cultures!

Written by Aurora

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/you-dont-need-to-know-italian-to-watch-these-shows-and-movies/

Netflix has quite a range of different Italian shows and movies that can be watched with or without English (or any other) audio and subtitles. It’s a fun and easy way of discovering other cultures!

01/06/2022

🙌🏼Perfectionism is often viewed as a benefit. But is it really what it seems to be? Find out whether perfectionism will be your ally or enemy as you strive to find a life here in the UK.

Written by Ayesha Parwani

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/debunking-the-myths-of-perfectionism/

Perfectionism is often viewed as a benefit. But is it really what it seems to be? Find out whether perfectionism will be your ally or enemy as you strive to find a life here in the UK.

01/06/2022

Take the stress of planning a perfect Halal date night off of you and check out Ruby's article on a perfect halal night out in 🇬🇧🍝🍸☪️

Read it now in the link down below👇🏼

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/let-us-plan-your-perfect-halal-date-night-in-london/

We have got the stuff of movies: candle-lit atmospheres, gourmet foods, Insta-worthy mocktails and the bonus is we’ve found something for everyone, no matter your budget or favourite cuisine!

01/06/2022

What is BAME? Or Tokenism? What is Institutional Racism?

Here's a guide to things you should be mindful of when speaking to migrant women and opening up conversations surrounding racial discourse👇🏼

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/heres-what-migrant-women-from-ethnic-backgrounds-want-you-to-know/

What is BAME? Or Tokenism? What is Institutional Racism? Here's a guide to things you should be mindful of when speaking to migrant women.

01/06/2022

We all know how frustrating are, especially while you travel.

Check out our guide on how to recognise and avoid them 👀

Your piece of mind is our priority 🧠

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/out-to-sightsee-watch-out-for-these-travel-scams/

Keep your BRP (Biometric Residence Permit) close and keep your purse closer. Travel scams are everywhere, especially in a country which attracts millions of visitors every year. Keep these scams in mind on your next travel.

01/06/2022

Recent events in have been critical for citizens.

We've collected the personal story and opinion of a woman now living in the

Read it down below👇🏼

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/escaping-hong-kong-a-battle-between-identity-and-politics/

As a result of Hong Kong’s protests in 2019, Rachel Lee immigrated to the UK as a means for a better life. We spoke to her about her experience of choosing between a new future and staying close to her roots.

01/06/2022

Ever been hungry in between lectures at The University of Sheffield?

We've got you covered

Here is a brief guide on some food places around 's campus 🍕

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/affordable-place-to-grab-food-in-between-lectures-in-sheffield/

We all know how busy exams season can get, and for some meal prep is not a priority. Where can we grab some food on the go that’s still affordable for students on a budget?

01/06/2022

How many times have you heard a 'friend' telling you how you should handle a situation?

It can sound like , but could also be advice.

Friends, listen up: keep your opinions to yourself if not requested 😯

Check our opinion piece out

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/refusing-peoples-unwanted-advice/

Our readers have asked: ‘’Why do people make you feel bad about your relationship when theirs is actually worse?’’, and we replied.

01/06/2022

This weekend is a big one: The . But if you’re a migrant woman why would you want to celebrate Britain’s history of colonialism ? 🇬🇧

Read Ruby’s juicy opinion piece below 👇🏼
https://t.co/usbDbm7cUG

What's red, white, blue and racist all over ?

01/06/2022

Nowadays East Asians still experience microaggressions and other racist attacks.

Michelle wrote about Bernadette Hsiao's real-life experience of racist microaggressions and what to do to educate yourself 📕

Check out more 👇🏼
https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/why-are-east-asians-still-dealing-with-racism/

Slanting your eyes, trying to imitate dialects that you are clearly not familiar with, questioning the ‘real’ identity of an immigrant - sound familiar? Yes, these unnecessary microaggressions still exist in the 21st century and it’s worse than ever before.

01/06/2022

Learn about Roxana Shirazi's story and how she re-wrote the narratives of women in rock 'n' roll in Tevy's new profile story.

Link down below 👇
https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/roxana-shirazi-re-writing-narratives-of-women-in-rock-n-roll/

Roxana Shirazi is a a British-Iranian author, journalist and Feminist. Her goal to represent Muslim women in Rock n’ Roll is spearheaded by the one thing she mastered best ever since she was young: with the pen.

01/06/2022

It was not a conflict of culture or . Like heirlooms or genetic traits, trauma can be passed down through generations.

How does generational trauma influence the choices women in the diaspora make regarding their identity?

Read here:
https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/31/acknowledging-intergenerational-trauma-in-my-bloodline/

Like genetic traits, trauma can be passed down through generations. And these impacts influence the choices women in the diaspora make

01/06/2022

We know how hard it is to find and storage and international shipping services.

We've got you covered. Check out our new listicle down below to start saving 💸👇🏼

By Aurora

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/06/01/convenient-storage-and-shipping-solutions-for-students/

It’s that time of the year again: packing and getting ready to go back home. Which company is the best choice to store or ship your stuff?

01/06/2022

What should you pack as a traveller in the 🇬🇧

Check it out and learn more from Monique 🤯

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/06/01/5-packing-essentials-for-first-time-uk-travellers/

The UK has so many cities and neighbouring countries that you can visit, but deciding what to bring can be difficult. What should you bring to prioritise convenience and safety?

01/06/2022

Michelle's new article on things she wishes she knew before coming to the

Learn more here 📕👇🏼

https://t.co/jVKEOeGGxL

Have you conducted all your research, have a fair idea of what to expect when migrating to the UK and are aware of the fact that the sun barely exists? Michelle Almeida shares some things she wishes she knew before she moved to the UK.

01/06/2022

Have you ever heard your friends using the word and wondered what it could mean? 🤔

Mmesoma Muogilim has replied to you 🫵🏼

Check out her piece on our website👇🏼

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/06/01/what-on-earth-is-a-slag-anyway/

“You’re a slag anyway”, “He’s been slagging me off”. What does it mean?

01/06/2022

As a migrant, it can feel like in don't count. But they do and they affect the most

Our conversation with Romanian-born Labour councillor Dr. Alexa Bulat and why migrants need more political representation:

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/06/01/2601/

Migrating from Romania, Dr. Alex Bulat never thought that her vote mattered in UK politics. Now, she’s on a mission to champion Migrant rights

01/06/2022

We hear and read a lot about girl being in foreign countries 🌎

Here is an into real-life stories and opinions by Yoan Shterev 🎎

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/06/01/the-hidden-f-word-of-the-immigrant-dating-scene/

How to recognize fetishization as a young woman abroad?

01/06/2022

TW: Self-harm doesn’t see colour. Nadia Butt shares her story
https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/06/01/self-harm-doesnt-see-colour/

*TRIGGER WARNING* If you think you're alone in your journey with your mental health you are not. Nadia Butt shares her journey with self-harm as a mixed-race Pakistani woman and discusses how scars heal differently on different skin tones.

31/05/2022

🌟 After Bridgerton actress Ruby Barker’s hospital admission for mental health issues, we dived into the definition of intergenerational trauma and why it exists

👆🏼Take a read of our article ‘Acknowledging intergenerational trauma in my bloodline’ to learn more

31/05/2022

🌎East Asians still experience microaggressions and other forms of racist attacks. reported about ‘s real life stories of racist microaggressions and what you can do to educate yourself 📕

30/05/2022

🍴If you’re anything like us, you’re not really a passionate chef. Use this article to help you decide what you need to pack before you make your big move to the UK!

Written by Monique

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/cooking-appliances-for-the-lazy-chef/

30/05/2022

Health services for people coming from other countries to the UK can be frustrating. Learn more about international medical prescriptions used in the UK.

Written by Aurora

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/can-you-use-international-medical-prescriptions-in-the-uk/

30/05/2022

📲Miss the late-night banter with family? Just because you’re living away from home does not mean you need to stop doing those things virtually.

Written by Michelle

https://her-itage.jusnet.co.uk/2022/05/30/alternative-ways-to-keep-in-touch-with-family-and-friends-at-home/