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ARTICLE

Queer Sex & HIV: Let’s Bust Some Bi Myths

For World AIDs Day, we dig into some discussion about bi folks and HIV

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A cartoon of Hafsa on bright fuchsia, wearing a gorgeous blue hijab with flowers that pop against the background colour. She is stroking a black and grey cat who looks adorable, and the art on her walls includes posters of a rainbow, of the word 'queerjabi', and of the words 'boys and girls'

‘Queerjabi’ Activist Hafsa Qureshi on All Things Identity

Maddie Jones

We sit down with “Bi and Muslim as heck” Hafsa to chat activism

A person who identifies as female (Patricia) with long dark hair, stood in a pink two piece burlesque outfit, looking glamorous, holding a white and pink feather fan above her head. The shot is close-up but full length and we see the woman stood in a room surrounded by mirrors and we see many angles of this woman.

Body Shame? No Thank You… Let’s Talk to Some Burlesque Performers

Megan Evans

We chat to some incredibly body powerful burlesque performers

Black and white landscape image. We see a person wearing a shell-like bra. They appear to be in a tunnel of material - as if the camera is peering under the duvet cover. They have dark hair, lipstick on and make up. They are further back in the image as the positioning of the covers makes them seem further away from the camera.

Being Body Neutral, Toxic Masculinity and How to Take Good D*ck Pics

Lucy Everett

From drag, to naked and everything in between. We talked about all things bodies with photographer Fox Al Rajim.

ARTICLES

We Need to Talk About Suicide Prevention in The Queer Community

Beck Lowe

Beck discusses the power of conversation, as part of World Suicide Prevention Day

closeup of three girls' faces vertically below each other looking at the camera.

Women Writing Women: How Queer Poetry Validated My Body Struggles

Nithila

Nithila writes about how free verse for the female gaze helped her body image

two shirtless people holding each other on a roof, the city blurred in the background. One of the people has short, tightly curled pink dyed hair, the other has green dyed mid length hair, and tattoos

Queering the Lens: Photographers Fighting For Representation

Gabriel Novo

Queer photographers from the UK & US discuss their work in society

in a quasi-comical pose, there are four sex-workers from Sexquisite Events from left to right. The furthest left is muscly, tattooed and in a bikini, flexing her muscles with her long blonde hair. Next right is a demurely dressed woman, looking faux-shocked but clearly also raring to get stuck in. Next is a woman in a short bob and thigh highs, sitting on a red sofa looking at the bodybuilder with her legs wide apart. The gap between her legs is covered by a clipboard, held by the business woman to her right who is looking knowingly at the camera.

5 Ways To Stand Bi Our Sex Workers

Maddie Jones

Maddie looks at the ways we can support our queer sex workers

An older man tenderly touches the face of another old man, both of whom have their eyes closed

Fading History: Why We Should Pay More Attention To Our Queer Elders

Nithila

For World Senior Citizens Day, Nithila writes about why we need to be kinder to the oldest members of the queer community.

Sanisha - a proud, smiling Black woman with her natural hair tied up in a bun - stands on the red and black TedX Bristol stage. The photo is surrounded by cute cartoon stars in egg-yolk yellow.

How Vulnerability Can Be Every Queer Person’s Superpower

Maddie Jones

Following her smash hit TedX talk, Sanisha Wynter talks about Borderline Personality Disorder and intersecting identities for World Mental Health Day

Three stone female naked sculptures stand in a row with their arms over each other, their skin and the background is a bright shade of pink.

Our Bodies Speak Like Gods

Prishant K Jutlla

Musings on morality and bodies
By Prishant K Jutlla

Reclaiming the Gym from the Jocks and Bros: We Chat to a Queer Personal Trainer

Gabriel Novo

Personal Trainer Matt Boyles tells us why kindness is essential to fitness and that toxic gym culture shouldn’t keep you from a more confident body.