Laïla El-Métoui reflects on the significance of Sue Sanders’ honorary degree
Isolation, religion and finding queer love
Published on :I was 15 when I came to terms with the fact that I liked girls. Before this revelation, I told myself I was just envious of the way other girls looked.
Attending London Trans+ Pride with my family taught me a powerful lesson about allyship
Published on :“[My family’s allyship] is the reason I got the opportunity to not only transition, but to thrive”
We need to do more to protect trans+ children at school
Published on :Laïla El-Métoui reflects on the lessons learned from Section 28 and how the new KCSIE statutory safeguarding guidance can harm trans+ children
This is what it’s like staying in hospital as a transgender woman and immigrant
Published on :It’s not news to anyone that the NHS is in trouble. But for foreigners, women and especially the LGBTQIA+ community, hospital visits can be particularly difficult
How literal thinking has impacted my life and queer identity
Published on :Author and content creator Ella Willis writes about their autism diagnosis and taking things literally
A game of two halves: Who gets to feel pride on the pitch and in the stands?
Published on :“I know there are men’s stadiums where I would think twice before holding my girlfriend’s hand. I also know that at a women’s match, in the exact same stadium, I wouldn’t give it a second thought.”