Thank you again for getting us over the finish line!

Kajal Odedra considers how hair has shaped society today, from the ‘perfect’ blondes in the school playground to the angry skinheads on the streets. Mohawks, wigs, afros, these are just a few of the ways in which hair has been part of history and wider activism.

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Liam Konemann collated what he called ‘The Appendix’, a record of ongoing transphobia in the UK that he came across. When the list began to take its toll, he asked new questions: how is beauty in transmasculinity found? And how is it maintained in a transphobic world?

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We received an outpouring of messages, both publicly and privately, about the loss of 404 Ink, and questions on what could be done, so we would really *love* if any literary orgs or publishers would like to talk more about donating further bursaries. Email or DM us!

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