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Dhaliwal, Sukhwant

Dr. Sukhwant Dhaliwal has worked for over ten years in the women’s voluntary sector in the UK, for Black and minority women’s organisations supporting women and children fleeing violence and abuse. She moved over to academia and began producing research on the intersection of ‘race’ and other equalities strands, namely gender, age, disability, religion and belief. She continues to work closely with feminist partners on writing and research. She is one of the founders and editorial collective members of Feminist Dissent a new journal on gender and fundamentalism. With Nita Yuval-Davis, she is co-editor of Women Against Fundamentalism: Stories of Dissent and Solidarity, published by Lawrence an Wishart in 2014