Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan Dhaliwal | Freelance editor and writer

Sharan a freelance journalist and author of Burning My Roti. She is also the founder of Burnt Roti magazine and Middlesex Pride.

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Is the word queer a slur? This is what it means to us as LGBTQ+ people

Lifestyle December 3, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba with green skin and in a black outfit and pointed witch's hat, left, and Ariana Grande as Glinda in pink in a scene from the film Wicked

Stare all you want, I'm still going to sing in the cinema

Film November 27, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

My friend shrieked when she saw my legs – I felt her shame

Beauty November 24, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

I was ashamed of what I found in my knickers until I learned the truth

Health November 1, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

I was ashamed of what I found in my knickers until I learned the truth

Health November 1, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

UK Braces For More Unrest As Lists Of Anti-Immigrant Protests - And Counterprotests - Circulate Online

If you think you’re defending minorities by using this argument, you’re wrong

UK August 9, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan Dhaliwal - 'You don't look 40' isn't the compliment you think it is

My name is a reminder of the racism my dad experienced in the UK

Families July 20, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan Dhaliwal (head and shoulders only) wearing make up, with her hair over one shoulder and one hand held up next to her head (Picture: Sharan Dhaliwal)

Telling me I don't look 40 isn't a compliment

Beauty July 13, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Watch out Glastonbury, South Asians are taking the stage

Glastonbury takes major step to unite South Asians 'in a world full of pain'

Music June 25, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Why do straight celebs keep calling themselves queer?

Showbiz June 17, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Reform UK rosette pinned to a jacket

My immigrant dad nearly voted Reform until I laughed in his face

Politics June 5, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan - Unlearning shame around food smells because of racism

It took years to learn to love my culture - including the smell of my food

Food April 7, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan Dhaliwal - watching horror films

I was financially comfortable. Now, debt means I don't leave my house

Money April 2, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan - protesting masks

I wear a mask at protests for my own safety, not to commit crimes

UK February 13, 2024 By Sharan Dhaliwal

The Simpsons - S34

I love The Simpsons - but strangulation isn’t the only problem that needs fixing

TV November 3, 2023 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan Dhaliwal - watching horror films

Bullies at school called me a monster - so I fell in love with horror villains

Film October 31, 2023 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Buffy The Vampire Slayer TV Stills

Spike tried to rape Buffy - why is he front and centre of the new podcast?

TV October 12, 2023 By Sharan Dhaliwal

Sharan Dhaliwal - body hair Credit Sharan Dhaliwal

I lived with disordered eating for 20 years - here's how I finally freed myself

Food July 22, 2023 By Sharan Dhaliwal

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