'Don't just be creative, be courageous'

Jude Kelly, the artistic director of the Southbank Centre and the founder of Wow, urges creatives to be more courages and have a 'compulsion for change' at Creative Equals Create Your Future Conference on May 16.

Kelly states that creativity can create a window in which you can see the world in a new way and challenge inequality, but to do this requires courage.

She said that traditionally women haven’t been groomed to be courageous. Kelly explained: "Instead we have been groomed to be the opposite. When you have been told that menopause period, race and class are sources of shame, not stories we should share it becomes harder to share." 

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