Sam Hope

Yes, John Barrowman, we know you’re trying to provoke us

July 24, 2017August 9, 2017 by Sam Hope, posted in Opinion

Writer and activist Sam Hope discusses why Barrowman's 'transgender tardis' comment was certain to bait the trans community.

Knowing who the real monsters are

May 22, 2017August 9, 2017 by Sam Hope, posted in Opinion

Looking at both an alt-right attack on trans woman Sophie Labelle, and an attack by another trans woman, India Willoughby, on non-binary people, guest writer Sam Hope uses these unconnected incidents to examine some important questions.

Et tu, Chimamanda?

March 13, 2017August 9, 2017 by Sam Hope, posted in Personal Essays

Guest writer Sam Hope reflects on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichi's recent pronouncement on trans women and challenges the notion of 'real women'.

Julie Bindel’s transphobia is a constant source of trauma

January 8, 2017August 9, 2017 by Sam Hope, posted in Personal Essays

Following Annette Pryce's article on Julie Bindel's controversial LGBT History Month appearance, guest writer Sam Hope gives a trans perspective on the matter.