LGBTQ workers, just like others in the workplace, have a parity of issues that embolden legal protection on practical grounds. Different jurisdictions have introduced laws against the discrimination of workers based on sexual orientation and gender identity. These laws furnish protection against wrongful dismissal, harassment, and discrimination in the offering of benefits. Nonetheless, enforcement varies … Continue reading Protecting LGBTQ Employees: Rights, Challenges, and Solutions
Category: Opinion
The Evolution of Online Dating: Changes and Trends in Finding Love in the Digital Age
In recent years, there has been a dramatic change in the dating scene. The ubiquitous usage of cell phones and the accessibility of the internet have altered how people view dating. With cyberdating services and applications growing in popularity, the internet has created a world of possibilities. We will examine the developments in online dating … Continue reading The Evolution of Online Dating: Changes and Trends in Finding Love in the Digital Age
REAL LIFE: Coming out as Bi, later in life
In the first part of a series where we explore the coming out experiences of real people rather than those in the limelight, our first guest writer Laura Henares Vinaches, from Spain, gives us her very personal account of her coming out experience and discusses issues around biphobia and invisibility.
Overturning Roe vs Wade
Noah Rue our newest international guest writer discusses how the overturning of Roe v. Wade can affect the queer community in the U.S as well as its global implications and how the U.K. queer community can show up and help fight against the warped logic of the far right to protect the right to legal and safe abortions everywhere.
Why should we listen to bisexual women?
Lois Shearing discusses the often hostile discourse around bisexuality, opposite sex relationships and the unfair bias the communities we all exist within, often promote or demonstrate.
Pride and prejudice: Why white LGBTQ+ need to listen right now
Joint editor Annette Pryce discusses racism in the LGBTQ+ community.ย
"There is no pride for some of us without liberation for all of us."
Stopping Brexit is no longer just about leaving the EU – it’s about defeating bigotry and fascism
Brexit has unleashed an ugly wave of right-wing populism and bigotry. It needs to be stopped to stem the tide, argues Lee Williscroft-Ferris
Sober socials: Does the queer community have an alcohol problem?
LGBTQ+ socialising has been centred around alcohol for as long as we can remember. Daz Skubich explores why now is the time for more dry queer events.
‘Who do you think you are?โ: The uncomfortable misogyny behind recent criticism of Victoria Beckham
Returning to the write for The Queerness, Jon B addresses recent criticism of Victoria Beckhamโs decision not to join the Spice Girls on their recent tour and what this says about the misogyny that still dogs successful women making their own choices in todayโs society.
Drag Race UK: We drive on the left over here
The British version of 'RuPaulโs Drag Race' has many in the queer community worried. Is drag all that different across the pond? Daz Skubich discusses further.
