Reeta Loi explains the personal importance of London’s celebration of LGBTQ people of colour, UK Black Pride Read More
A call for LGBTQ+ space, services and infrastructure
Kennedy Walker urges proactivity when it comes to building more infrastructure, services and spaces for LGBTQ people of colour Read More
Writers of colour explore blueprints for revolution
Cardyn Brooks reviews two new books by writers of colour that explore blueprints for revolution Read More
Spurs and Soho, the perils and pleasures of being a gay football fan
Darryl Telles describes the joy and jeopardy of being a black, gay football fan in the 1980s Read More
Limit(less) – a queer African journey to self-love
Christina Fonthes speaks to photographer Mikael Owunna about his project to celebrate queer African identities Read More
Flare Film Festival: are LGBT stories moving out of the margins?
by Winnie M Li In the wake of Moonlight’s Oscar triumph, what role do LGBT film festivals continue to play? This question lingered over the latest edition of BFI Flare, which ran 16-26 March at the British Film Institute (BFI) in London. In 2017, are LGBT stories finally moving out of the margins and into the… Read More
GLITCH: the film festival seizing space for queer people of colour
by Rosie Lewis From homophobic and state violence, to the relentless attacks of white supremacy, capitalism and patriarchy and questions of how these threats can be resolved; GLITCH is a film festival that addresses some of the most pressing issues in society. Returning to Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) this year, it promises to showcase an… Read More
Refuge
by Keguro Macharia Republished here with the author’s permission At first, once a week, and then twice a week, and, eventually, four times a week, I’d head for the gay club in downtown Pittsburgh. It was small, located below street level, dark, leaning toward seedy, and, had I bothered to think about it, a death… Read More
Interview with Nosheen Khwaja of GLITCH, Queer, Trans, Intersex People of Colour – Film Festival
Prior to the upcoming QTIPoC – Queer, Trans, Intersex People of Colour – Film Festival GLITCH , Raju Rage, a visual artist, of Collective Creativity Arts Collective, met up with Nosheen Khwaja, chairperson of the GLITCH organising group Digital Desperados, over Skype. You can see the full programme and book tickets here GLITCH runs 19-28 March… Read More
Mommy, When Is our Father Son Time? Shattering the Parental Binary
by Carolyn Wysinger Today is the day that we take out to celebrate Mothers. We celebrate the new beginnings that they birth, the lives they nurture and support, the faith that they have in their families and also instill in their children. On this special day we will see many images of mothers, grandmothers and… Read More
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