<p>From gal-dem, this is Our Place Is Here – a collection of personal essays written and spoken by migrant domestic workers living in the UK. In this episode, we’re hearing from Nina, a member of the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, who moved to London from the Philippines in 2004. Her personal essay for gal-dem, ‘<strong>Facing the mirror: unpacking the personal and the political</strong>’, touches on her intersectional experience as a trans woman and a migrant domestic worker.&nbsp;</p><br><p>This episode was created in partnership with the Our Place Is Here campaign. Visit gal-dem.com to read the essays in both English and Tagalog, and find out what you can do to support the campaign.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Our Place Is Here was produced by Aiwan Obinyan with production and sound design by AiAi Studios</p><p>The Executive Producers for gal-dem were Suyin Haynes, Cici Peng and Katie Goh</p><p>The Executive Producer for the Our Place Is Here campaign was Francesca Humi, supported by the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, Kanlungan and The Voice of Domestic Workers</p><p>With graphics produced by Karis Pierre and artwork produced by Khadija Said</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>