What it’s like to be out but not out-out as a bisexual

Lois Shearing explores what it means to be out, but not out-out as a bisexual and why it's important to respect our identity, even if we sometimes let ourselves 'pass'.

The queer age

This November we will be exploring what age means to lgbtq+ people. Karen Pollock introduces the theme

Suffer little children

Karen Pollock takes issue with the latest gutter press article about trans young people.

Bisexuality and stigma shift to acceptance

Stigma is one of the major issues facing the bisexual community, creating mental and physical health issues, while keeping people closeted in fear of rejection. Andrew Macdougall takes a look.

“Me Too”: LGBTQ+ people and sexual assault

When all LGBT+ people including men are at elevated risks of sexual violence, how can we speak about this without erasing men's violence against women? Sam Hope shares some intersectional insight on the issue

Trade unions versus individual rights

The tension between collective power and individual rights is being brought to the attention of many by how Trade Unions address LGBTQ+ rights Gareth Davies, a guest writer explores how the issue might play out.

“Yesterday my uncle asked me what cisgender meant ?”

In a guest post for human rights month, Douglas Robertson explores the growing awareness of trans rights in popular consciousness - and how it's time for cis people to pick a side. 

National Coming Out Day: who is it really for?

On National Coming Out Day, Louise McCudden takes a critical look at “coming out” culture, and how it fuels heterosexism.

Human rights for all

Karen Pollock explores exactly what equal rights for all LGBTQ+ people means.

Being gay and lonely: Sexual anxiety

Guest writer, Peter Minkoff, talks candidly about his experiences with sexual anxiety and offers some useful advice.