A shot from Diwata, a nature spirit is dancing, wearing an ornate golden crown headdress, long pointed golden nails, long brown hair. Flowing from her hands and crown is translucent lace, that’s creamy white. In the background is a waterfall and forest Queer East is a film festival that is Continue Reading
Review
Compilation of Petitions for Trans Rights
Summary While the petitioning system is advisory only and the government is not required to take action on any given petition, this system can both require them to respond to specific inquiries and force them to schedule time to debate discrete issues within Parliament. If the Government has to spend Continue Reading
Thousands Turn Out Across The Country Against The Supreme Court.
When you take away trans people’s rights through one judgement and take away 30 years worth of progress. The trans community will not take it lightly. And today, we showed up to show why you don’t do it. In 20+ protests all over the country with turnout in the hundreds Continue Reading
Trans Allies Systematically Intimidated Inside Tavistock
Content warning: Mentions of suicide, self-harm and child deaths. Transphobia and systematic workplace harassment. Every time I speak to people working inside the NHS, I hear this line without fail: “I’m going to sound like a conspiracy theorist here.” But with every person I speak to, it always rings true. Continue Reading
Free to Be Review
In an age when trans care is increasingly coming under attack, it should come as no surprise that trans youth care in particular is an area particularly fraught with what one might call “debate”. The focus of this “debate”, however, is not always thoughtful and well-informed discussions over the particulars Continue Reading