Following in my tradition of writing poetry about pride (check out Cry out for Marsha P., Queerdom, and Stonewall, Why A Rainbow?, and What If Pride Was Silent?) I wrote
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Leeds Virtual Pride
I’m delighted to announce that I’m working with Touchstone to supporting Partners In Pride. They’ll be sharing a video I produced with Non-Binary Leeds talking about trans hypervisibility and my
Cry out for Marsha P., Queerdom, and Stonewall!
Today would have been Leeds Pride. For all my conflicted feelings around the commercialisation of Pride, it’s still an event where I feel connected to a broad LGBT+ community. This
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
HIS – Pride
This week’s haiku is about Queer Pride, I promiseĀ this is my last poem about this … (at least for this year) xD
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.
Pride: Protest or Party?
If you walk through most UK city centres in the run up to Prides you’ll see a plethora of rainbow flags. This can be seen as a show of solidarity