Durham Pride has apologised for booking a white performer impersonating Beyonce with blackface make-up. Marcus Stow asks: Do we really need to remind people that blackface is offensive in 2017?
What is Pride in London for?
In light of yesterdays revelation that there is no separate Bi representation at Pride in London Karen takes the role of critical friend and asks what is Pride for?
Album Review: CN Lester – Come Home
Lee Williscroft-Ferris reviews 'Come Home', the new album by leading trans activist and artist, CN Lester.
Knowing who the real monsters are
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.
Review: Queer community, heritage and arts in ‘Refracted’
Guest writer, Emily Jessica Turner, visits Bournemouth’s Russell Cotes Art Gallery and Museum’s current exhibition, 'Refracted' to see how the LGBTQ+ community is coming together to explore its heritage.
Same-sex marriage around the world; A global snapshot
Guest writer Stefan Simonovic explores same sex-marriage around the world looking at how far we have come in the mission towards full equality.
Sport and identity
A guest writer, Gareth Davies explores how rejecting fixed ideas about what sport should look like, intertwine with a rejection of other fixed identity norms.
Book Review: You Don’t Know Me
Karen Pollock reviews the latest book by Dr Brooke Magnanti, an exciting crime thriller set in Newcastle and Scotland.
This queer sporting life
Karen Pollock introduces our theme for May: Sport
LGBTQ+ domestic abuse needs more than rainbows and hand-wringing
In light of the report into the demise of Broken Rainbow, an LGBTQ+ domestic violence charity Karen Pollock explores what is needed to support LGBTQ+ survivors.
The Queerness 