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"Feeding the Poor" is "Work of Love"

Posted on 8 Nov 2025 in Health

Them magazine, which specialises in the struggle for LGBTQIA human rights as part of societal transformation to a more sustainable, caring model, meets up with black trans activists who are feeding local communities in the States after the government shut down, bringing much needed respite for people who otherwise struggle without state subsidies. Journalist James Factora writes "“As a Black trans woman who does not have a great connection with her family, in many ways I grew up alone and seeking my own resources, building community, building my own family network and netw

Free Speech - Only for Transphobes and Like

Posted on 8 Nov 2025 in Law

The long standing academic anarchist journal Freedom carries a fascinating editorial this month in which it examines how the fake culture war over supposed "free speech" on campus has actually been used to close down the left, feminist, transgender activists, and disabled people

B247 Paper: War of Trans Words "Reignited"

Posted on 8 Nov 2025 in Bristol

B247 magazine and independent newspaper reports that the continuing war of words over transgender access to public space has reignited after several more intemperate women tried to intimidate trans members of the Bristol Council, including both Labour and Green members of the cha

Looking Back at Queer Theatre Activism

Posted on 8 Nov 2025 in Community

Scene magazine QX reports that Dr Susan Croft is curating a new exhibition looking back at the fifty years that have passed since the formation of the very first Gay Theatre Festival, in 1975. Radical Rediscovery: Homosexual Acts and Beyond is the name of the ex

East London Muslim LGBT+ Activist Speaks Out

Posted on 8 Nov 2025 in Current Affairs

In an Op Ed article for the weekly South African LGBTQIA news magazine Mamba Online, Sikhander Coopoo who is a London based intersectional queer feminist writer, addresses the violence that is so often swept under the carpet in Islamic circles when it comes to sexuality and gende

Nov

Controversial "Abort The Gays" Scientist Dies

The genetic pioneer Dr James Watson has died at the age of 97, reports the New York Times and the BBC News Channel this weekend. Dr Watson shared in a No

Nov

Looking Back on a Year of Gay Slang and Argot

Out Magazine ends the year with a feature that was also touched upon by the BBC News Channel and Sky News Channel this month. The extent to which marginal slang s

Nov

Gay Magazine Backs Online Strangle Porn Ban

LGBTQIA+ Magazine Instinct has broadly welcomed legislation from the UK's Labour government which will place a heavy ban on depictions of choking and other strangulation type mater

Nov

Victory for Non Chiseled Bods in Littler Win

Ever since Susie Orbach published Fat is a Feminist Issue, there has been a large amount of mutual solidarity between the feminist and queer movements, and the body acceptance movement. F

Nov

Loony Tunes Preacher Wants to Deny Women Vote

In a salutary warning to that small number of women who think that they can throw transgender people under the proverbial bus and cosy up to wealthy American fundamentalists, a Republican extremist