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Shappi Khorsandi

@ShappiKhorsandi
Shappi Khorsandi is a stand-up comedian, writer and Independent columnist. She is also the president of the British Humanist Association.

Stop telling me I’m too old to listen to young people’s music

From hip-hop to Billy Bragg, you don’t have you don’t have to be of the same generation, class or race as the artist to appreciate great music

Don’t let anyone tell you we don’t need LGBT+ Pride today

I grew up in a time when homophobia was the default position. But don’t be fooled, coming out is still difficult for so many people 

Taking direct action on climate change is the only option left to us

The home secretary said there has been disruption. Indeed, this has been an unfortunate side effect of all protests throughout history: the Tiananmen Square protest, the women’s suffrage movement and the storming of the Bastille all made a few people – and the odd horse – late for work

Like most couples, I can't explain why my marriage ended in divorce

Nobody ever really knows exactly why they fall in or out of love. All that was clear amid the turmoil was that we could no longer stay together