Queerly Autistic – The Double Rainbow
Hello there!My name is Erin. On the internet, I am also known as Queerly Autistic.This is because I am queer. And I am autistic. I…
Category: Gender Diversity
What is it like to be autistic and trans?
The authors of The Autistic Trans Guide to Life, Wenn Lawson and Yenn Purkis, share their personal experiences of being both autistic and trans. What…
How long has bisexuality been around?
It is almost unbelievable to think that bisexuality was only recently acknowledged as a legitimate sexuality, but of course, bisexual people have been in existence…
What shifting understandings of gender mean for older trans and non-binary people
Jennie Kermode, author, journalist and secretary of Trans Media Watch, explores how shifting attitudes towards gender have affected older trans and/or non-binary people, and why…
LGBT+ Issues Matter As Much As Ever In Lockdown
Jonathan Charlesworth, author of How to Stop Homophobic and Biphobic Bullying, writes about ways in which schools can start responding to and solving LGBT+ issues, even during the disruptions of lockdown.
‘My whole family though that being gay meant you would move to London, get AIDS and die. They were terrified.’
Author Matt Cain grew up in the 1980s and his parents were afraid of what being a gay man meant for their son’s future. ‘Well,…
Sylvia and Marsha: You Can Teach Transgender History – Yes, You!
When I first wrote Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution: The Story of the Trans Women of Color Who Made Lgbtq+ History, I learned just…
Free worksheets from The Trans Self-Care Workbook
“Theo Lorenz’s Trans Self-Care Workbook is just the gentle friend and fierce ally that you need to guide you through your gender journey. Packed with…
Why do asexuals need representation when they do…nothing?
When the topic of asexuality being represented in media comes up, there is often one common question that comes along with it: Why do asexuals…
Announcing the winners of the JKP Writing Prize
We are delighted to announce the winners of the JKP Writing Prize. The winning writers are:Danielle HopkinsDen CaseyEzra WoodgerEdward WhelanHarry MizumotoKirrin MedcalfKole FulmineTash Oakes-Monger Congratulations…