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Interviewing the author of To Be A Trans Man

Published on : 17 February 202317 February 2023 Published by : EDITOR

Ezra Woodger’s novel is a refreshing exploration of trans men’s lives that asks, what is masculinity? BY LUAN MORRIS How do trans men and trans masculine people experience and express [….]

Tagged in : books interview representation matters trans joy
Categorized in : BOOKS CULTURE SIDE BAR

Back to the future: Could the oppression we saw under Section 28 return?

Published on : 17 February 202322 February 2023 Published by : EDITOR

The film Blue Jean sparked some much needed thought about the current state of LGBTQIA rights in the UK BY HELEN RANDALL, IMAGE BY MARIA TEJADA The film Blue Jean [….]

Tagged in : BLUE JEAN law lgbtqi representation matters section 28
Categorized in : COMMUNITY SIDE BAR VIEWS WORK

9 Brilliant onscreen moments for Black queer representation

Published on : 5 October 20215 October 2021 Published by : EDITOR

Not long ago, I wouldn’t have been able to put even one item on this list. I’m very pleased that things are changing BY NIC CROSARA, IMAGE BY ANDRES AYRTON [….]

Tagged in : LGBTQIA people of colour queer films representation representation matters screen
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OPINION: Being an intersex lesbian

Published on : 4 August 20204 August 2020 Published by : Editorial Team

Diana James on the impact that fear and misunderstanding can have on the intersex community BY DIANA JAMES For many intersex lesbians, on entering a lesbian space physically or online, [….]

Tagged in : intersex representation matters views
Categorized in : VIEWS

OPINION: “It doesn’t matter who you love, as long as you keep it to yourself” – the paradox of Pride

Published on : 12 August 2019 Published by : EDITOR

Mie Astrup Jensen is sick of being told to keep it to herself BY MIE ASTRUP JENSEN Summer is the season of celebration for LGBTQI people. However, it’s also a [….]

Tagged in : LGBTQ+ Pride representation matters views
Categorized in : LIFESTYLE VIEWS

Queer women “invisible to the public eye, stereotyped and facing prejudice”

Published on : 30 May 201930 May 2019 Published by : EDITOR

Eight out of 10 believe they might have come out sooner if brands had shown people like them in ads when they were growing up BY DANIELLE MUSTARDE. IMAGES THE GENDER [….]

Tagged in : culture lgbt news media representation matters
Categorized in : CULTURE NEWS TOP NEWS

Why WayHaught gets WLW representation right

Published on : 1 August 201818 February 2019 Published by : Editorial Team

Tab Sylvester sings the praises of Wynonna Earp’s same-sex love story BY TAB SYLVESTER  Although it wasn’t until season three that Kat Barrell was finally featured in the opening credits [….]

Tagged in : representation matters screen views wayhaught wynonna earp
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