LGBTQ
This Trans Day Of Remembrance, We Should Reckon With The UK's Increasingly Hostile Political Climate
Life for the marginalised trans community is only getting worse in this country.
“‘Would you and your wife like to start with something to drink?’ the waitress asked casually.”
"I realised there was an entire group of people who still loved Jesus and practiced Christianity, yet did not believe homosexuality was a sin."
The UK has dropped from being a 'progressive leader' to having 'widespread hatred'.
Prime minister warned he is giving a "green light for abusers" and will be seen as “inherently homophobic”.
"My sister was the person I was most worried about. Her acceptance of me was paramount to my emotional survival."
Attitudes are definitely shifting – but not always in the right direction.
"I think romantic love is beautiful, and I’d love to experience it for myself one day. I also accept that maybe it just isn’t in the cards for me."
The NHS worker has been "reminded" of her respect and inclusion training prior to entering the BB house.
"Year after year, I’ve accepted half-hearted apologies and nebulous reassurance from folks who claim to have a deep investment in my happiness."