How to manage anxiety as a trans and/or non-binary person, with Freiya Benson
We spoke to Freiya to find out how she manages her anxiety and what you can do to help manage yours, or that of a trans friend or relative.
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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…
Celebrate Non-Binary People’s Day with an exclusive extract from Jamie Windust’s book, ‘In Their Shoes’
To honour non-binary people’s day this year, we’re excited to share an exclusive extract from Jamie Windust’s new book, In Their Shoes. It’s a fun…
Our Stories of Growing Up Trans and Changing the World – Extracts from Gender Explorers
In ‘Gender Explorers’, Juno Roche interviews young trans people and children about their experiences of growing up trans. These inspiring young people explain how they…
How to start writing… with Juno Roche
Juno is the author of Queer Sex, Trans Power and Gender Explorers, as well as the writer of many other opinion pieces and essays on…
How to start writing… with Meg-John Barker
Dr. Meg-John Barker is an internationally recognised writer and mentor, who has written many books on gender, sex and love. They’re in a brilliant position…
“I want to smash the patriarchy” – Juno Roche on the power of trans
‘I’ve been single, married, divorced (twice), monogamous and open. I’ve been kink, I’ve been vanilla – I’ve been to sex and Tupperware parties. I’ve tried…
What is queer identity? – Eris Young on celebrating being ‘other’
Eris Young reflects on how their identity sets them apart from a cis-hetero society, and how this identity can inform their writing of queer identities. …