CW: Discussion of Transphobia and Sexual Assault For my Trans Tuesday post this week I talked to some of my fellow comedians to talk about being trans in the comedy
Category: Reflections
Queering Attraction
CW: Discussion of Bodies For my final Pride Month post I’ve written some poetry about beauty standards and queering attraction. Fuck sleek hourglass silhouettesOr a flawless face I want squishy
Why A Rainbow?
For Pride Month I’m sharing some poetry reflecting on the symbolism behind the rainbow flag ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 Why a rainbow?What makes it ours?What do the colours represent?But the flag is an
Trans Tuesdays
Regular readers of Quenby Writes will know that, until recently, I wrote a series called Trans Joy. I aimed to publish every Tuesday and I originally put it on hold
The Game Is Rigged
CW: Transphobia For those of you who don’t know, this weekend a Times article (pictured below) shared plans to roll back protections for trans people in the UK. There’s a
Benefit of The Doubt
CW: Transphobia, Racism This post was originally inspired by the treatment of transphobia in the sex blogging community. But I think it’s also a useful framework to think about the
Between Erasure and Hypervisibility
CW: Discussion of Queerphobia and Transphobia June is generally known as Pride Month (though I’ve never actually been to any Pride in June) and, as anyone engaged in online queer
Priorities
Hey all, just putting up a quick note so nobody worries or is left out of the loop. Over the next month I have an 8,000 word dissertation, plus 3
Scared, Angry, Tired
CW: Transphobia, Mental Health
Trans Joy – Comrades
CW: Transphobia Trans Joy is a weekly blog series celebrating the positive side of trans experiences, in an attempt to bring some balance to contemporary trans discourses. This week I’m