pride
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Patrick Stewart: The Captain and the Queen
If my early childhood was dominated by Star Wars, my teenage years were dominated by Star…
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A Witch, A Woman, A Galaxy: Abigail Thorne’s Quiet Star Wars Revolution
Living without my husband, I am at last free to enjoy Star Wars! I started with…
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Visible and Vanishing: Trans Day of Remembrance
The Weight of Remembrance Every year on 20 November, communities around the world gather to mark…
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Please Aim for Decency
A modest proposal for ending the gender toilet wars This morning, in the men’s loos at…
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Teaching positive masculinity
A primary school in south‑west London has made a smart and progressive move by featuring Elliot…
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The lure of gendering
While I was reading Ben Pechey’s “Book of Non-Binary Joy”, I found that I was trying…
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Book Review: The Book of Non-binary Joy – Ben Pechey
Oh hello darling, and welcome to this, my very first book. Thus the Introduction begins, with…
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A seat in the shade
Earlier in the week, I asked my husband whether he’d like to come to Bournemouth Pride…
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International Non-Binary Day 2025
International Non-Binary Day has a pretty charming and intentional origin – it wasn’t born in protest,…
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End of Pride 2025
This month I looked part of “masculinity” as part of the “Rainbow Pantheon”, investigating how it…
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Coming Out Isn’t a Moment – It’s a Lifetime (Part 4)
Non-binary and neuro-divergence Through a parallel process, I worked out that I was probably somewhere on…
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The Rainbow Pantheon : Lesbian Masculinity
Masculinity isn’t the sole possession of people who identify as men, as I hope previous posts…
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The Rainbow Pantheon: Trans Masculinity
Trans is a fascinating area for eunuchs and nullos. Many of us identify as trans, yet…
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Coming Out Isn’t a Moment – It’s a Lifetime (Part 3)
Coming out as gay is a lifelong task; it doesn’t stop. But there’s more than just…
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The AIDS Quilt
Three double rows of quilts. Some are beautifully simple, others are elaborate works of art. There…
