{"id":17,"date":"2024-07-19T23:38:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T22:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2024-07-20T17:28:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T16:28:16","slug":"my-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/my-work\/","title":{"rendered":"My Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-100 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-community tag-diversity tag-equality tag-football tag-lgbtq tag-motorsports\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/09\/02\/we-are-a-safe-space-the-importance-of-fostering-queer-acceptance-in-sports-communities\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&#8220;We are a safe space&#8221;: the importance of fostering queer acceptance in sports communities\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/09\/pride-90x60.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/09\/02\/we-are-a-safe-space-the-importance-of-fostering-queer-acceptance-in-sports-communities\/\" target=\"_self\" >&#8220;We are a safe space&#8221;: the importance of fostering queer acceptance in sports communities<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Many sports have a long history tracing back to male-dominated, heterosexual roots. But things are changing, and it is high time we open our community<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/09\/02\/we-are-a-safe-space-the-importance-of-fostering-queer-acceptance-in-sports-communities\/\">Keep reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-96 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-community tag-equality tag-parasport tag-sport\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/08\/31\/parasports-is-a-place-to-celebrate-diversity-a-conversation-with-leo-and-stephen\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/IMG_3453.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&#8220;Parasports is a place to celebrate diversity&#8221;: a conversation with Leo and Stephen\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/IMG_3453.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/IMG_3453-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/IMG_3453-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/IMG_3453-768x426.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/08\/31\/parasports-is-a-place-to-celebrate-diversity-a-conversation-with-leo-and-stephen\/\" target=\"_self\" >&#8220;Parasports is a place to celebrate diversity&#8221;: a conversation with Leo and Stephen<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Why we need to see disabled sport as real sport, and spread awareness and opportunities in our communities<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/08\/31\/parasports-is-a-place-to-celebrate-diversity-a-conversation-with-leo-and-stephen\/\">Keep reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-78 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-community tag-diversity tag-equality tag-minority tag-pole-dance tag-racism\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/08\/29\/the-sport-should-always-represent-its-origins-shining-the-spotlight-back-on-pole-dancers-of-colour\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2231\" height=\"1527\" src=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&#8220;The sport should always represent its origins&#8221;: Shining the spotlight back on pole dancers of colour\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449.jpg 2231w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449-1536x1051.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449-2048x1402.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23107\/2024\/08\/Blackscarletclubs-0891-scaled-e1724944442449-250x170.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2231px) 100vw, 2231px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/08\/29\/the-sport-should-always-represent-its-origins-shining-the-spotlight-back-on-pole-dancers-of-colour\/\" target=\"_self\" >&#8220;The sport should always represent its origins&#8221;: Shining the spotlight back on pole dancers of colour<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Pole dance has a rich and diverse history, and yet dominant voices in the industry today are often white. Why does that need to change?<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/2024\/08\/29\/the-sport-should-always-represent-its-origins-shining-the-spotlight-back-on-pole-dancers-of-colour\/\">Keep reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/ka-nam-chan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}