The Sista Collective

Philomena Kwao, one of Britain's first black plus-size models, joins the #siscollective to talk mental health.

Stories about overcoming adversity in the world of sport and reality TV, to dealing with everyday microaggressions are also shared.

Mancunian DJ Simone Riley discusses her struggle with postnatal depression and you'll hear from Edieneh Spence from the Midlands branch of the Black, African and Asian Therapy Network.

From the natural hair movement to wigs and weaves - the #siscollective are talking hair.

They're joined by Natasha Jonas, the first British woman to compete in boxing at the Olympic Games in 2012.

The Liverpudlian shares her very personal story, revealing she has trichotillomania, which is the urge to pull your hair out.

This week’s collective are from Liverpool, with Liverpool Urban Hair Show's Claire Namukolo and hair blogger Kelsey Rickards.

Welsh star Lateysha Grace from The Valleys and Million Dollar Baby joins The Sista Collective to discuss body image, Brazilian butt lifts and body mass index.

#siscollective episode one reflects on Black History Month, talks plantain vs plantain, Oluwajack and are joined in the studio by 'Two pints of lager...' actress Kathryn Drysdale.

Real talk by women of colour – lit, lively and always honest #siscollective