Equality

It goes without saying that LGBTQ+ people are amazing.  We are.  I’ve decided as such and my word is gospel at this point.  That being said, I wouldn’t be allowed to say that if it were not for some of...

The world of professional sports is one of the most influential and celebrate industries out there.  That said there is hardly any LGBTQ+ representation.  The likes of Justin Fashanu, Martina Navratilova and Gareth Thomas, amongst many, many others, have paved...

It goes without saying that LGBTQ+ people are amazing.  We are.  I’ve decided as such and my word is gospel at this point.  That being said, I wouldn’t be allowed to say that if it were not for some of...

[DISCLAIMER] This post touches on sensitive topics including self-harm and suicide and you should not proceed should these subjects cause distress. In today’s edition of the Queeroes series we are looking at a pioneering trans icon.  Her work on furthering...

What’s more diverse than the LGBTQ+ community?  We come in a range of nationalities, our genders vary inside and out of the spectrum and we are finding more and more ways to celebrate who we are.  That being said it...

When you think about the LGBTQ+ community you are likely to think about religion.  The two have a long standing, textured history that goes back thousands of years.  Today the divided conversation continues and is one that’s very close to...

Week 3 of LGBTQ+ History Month begins and with it the ever-growing list of our Queeroes. So far, we’ve discovered activists, pacifists, and educationalists.  We’ve seen refugees become saviours.  Literary greats become write offs.  We’ve even seen war heroes labelled...

In the UK, we often take for granted just how lucky we are when it comes to equality.  I for one often forget that, as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I am afforded the rights and privileges that I...

[DISCLAIMER] This post touches on sensitive topics including self-harm and suicide and you should not proceed should these subjects cause distress. As we approach the weekend of the second week that is LGBTQ+ History month, I hope that this series...

It goes without saying that culture is a wonderous and diverse thing.  It’s important for growth, development and making us all better human beings.  Without it, the world would be a terrible place and progress wouldn’t even be a word....