Being trans is often pretty rough, so I thought I’d share a positive experience I had the other day to balance it out. To be clear this is not an
Category: LGBT+ community
HIS – Pride
This week’s haiku is about Queer Pride, I promise this is my last poem about this … (at least for this year) xD
What If Pride Was Silent?
A poem capturing some of my thoughts around Pride. About depoliticisation, and how things could be different.
When I Say I’m Pan …
To every person Who responds to the phrase “I’m pan” With “isn’t that the same as bi?” Or a joke about kitchenware
The Seven Queer Sins
We talk so much about Queer Pride, but what about the other 6? That’s not the only deadly sin queer people can commit I mean Pride’s important, that’s certainly true
Gluck – An Emotional Response To Queer Art
So apparently I decided this blog was too tightly focussed (on poetry, comedy, mental health, LGBT+ issues, kink, and feminism). Because today I’m going to try something a little different.
Why I’m Proud Of Identity Politics
One of the more common things that I get accused of when writing online (at least when I write things other than erotica xD) is being “obsessed with identity politics”.
Equal Rights Are An End, Not A Means
Scrolling through Facebook the other day I came across an article by The Economist (picture below), about how equal rights contribute to economic growth. On the face of it this
10 Ways To Be A Good Trans Ally
Trans issues are much more prevalent in the media than they were even a few years ago; and many more cis people are now describing themselves as trans allies. Shockingly
What Are Safe Spaces For?
Recently I have noticed a trend of sanitising some LGBT+ spaces, both online and in real life. Specifically, there is a trend of making these spaces inhospitable to any difficult