The part of London where I grew up has the highest crime rates in the country.
I hate the thought of animals being killed just for our pleasure...
I've still kind of maintained a low profile but people still kind of recognize you and will come up to you, and that's taken a bit of getting used to.
I was the only one at stage school who wasn't white.
In my life, I've dealt with tragedy.
I am, and always will be, proud to be a Hackney girl.