PODCAST – Election Decompression

On this bumper episode, Alyx, Ashleigh and Leigh talk about: EHRC Consultation – Draft Strategic Plan 2025 – 2028 | EHRC References: General Election Labour drops ban on ‘woke’ LGBT lanyards Kier Starmer Keir Starmer: Trans women don’t have right to use women’s spaces (thepinknews.com) Starmer accuses Sunak of using Continue Reading

First Ever Pride in Bishop Auckland Reminds Us Why Local Pride Matters (With Gallery)

Bishop Auckland held its first ever pride event the other week. Huzzah! Another rainbow flag stuck in the ground of the North East! A day and a half of festivities descended on the market town’s Bishop Auckland College, starting on the evening of June 21st as cabaret and drag performances Continue Reading

A Snag on the Way to Marriage Equality in Japan

Following WhatTheTrans’ earlier piece on same-sex marriage alternatives in Japan, a number of municipalities have either begun listing, or are considering listing, same-sex partners as common law spouses on locally maintained resident registries (details on this development can be read about in “In First, Gay Couple in Japan Wins Common Continue Reading

Orlando: My Political Biography Honours Transness as Planetary Revolution

Paul B Preciado’s multi-award winning film Orlando: My political Biography is out 5th July, and is a needed salve in abrasive times. This film has nestled into my heart like very few films do, to the point where I don’t feel like I’m just writing a review anymore (of course, Continue Reading

PODCAST [TRANSCRIBED] – Election Special

On this entirely exciting episode, Ashleigh and Alyx talk about: Tactical voting guide: https://stopthetories.vote/ References The Yes, Prime Minister clip Alyx referred to Kier Starmer Keir Starmer suggests trans women use hospital ‘side rooms’ instead of women’s wards Tony Blair weighs in on trans rights: ‘A woman is with a Continue Reading