I am a creative, innovative, intuitive and amazing woman. I am not defined by qualifications. My worth is much more. Learning is a continuum, that's living.
Leaders sometimes recruit brilliant creative people then put them in a tiny box, restricting their influence. Dividing & ruling teams by setting people against each other - picking & choosing a “favoured” person of the moment, sowing seeds of resentment isn’t leadership it’s fear
Their reasoning? To their ‘best knowledge, the athletes competing at the International events never used, neither require to use, caps of such size and configuration’.
The Committee also deemed them unsuitable as they don't ‘follow the natural form of the head’.
Black-owned swimming hat brand @soulcapofficial is dedicated to bringing inclusive swimwear to marginalised communities.
Their larger caps are designed to accommodate diverse hair types.
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Swimming hats for Afro hair have been barred from the Olympics as the official body says elite athletes ‘don’t require caps of such size’.
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NEW: Swimming hats for Afro hair have been barred from the Olympics as official body says elite athletes 'never used, neither require to use, caps of such size'
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Security camera video from an adjacent condominium captured the moment a 12-story building collapsed in Surfside, Florida, a town outside Miami. https://t.co/5e0OTyLaqh
Turning off the tap is more effective than mopping the floor. Sadly at the moment ++efforts focused on buying more & more mops- vast expense justified by apparently saving money by not spending on “tap turners”. £205m to rebuild health visiting vs.++ £16bn on getting it wrong
For those shocked by ‘white-led care’ in paediatrics – here’s more detail of a case where ‘white-led care’ was presented as exemplar of patient centred care to the wider hospital. I will NEVER work in a hospital that facilitates 'white-led care'. #RCPCH21 1/
@DrZeshanQureshi We already have white led care. It's called the snowey white peaks of the NHS. This NHS apartheid is a daily reality in 2021, we are simply conditioned to accept and appease.https://t.co/fCww5b5Vgp
#NHSReset Sir Simon Stevens mentions the launch today of the @NHS_RHO report on tackling ethnic health inequalities. With thanks to @TheKingsFund for this collaboration. Read it here: https://t.co/k9gDfAT7fx
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