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I’m not ready for lockdown to end

  • by Ellie Wilson
  • Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020

I was supposed to have all my shit figured out by now!

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  • Film

Wonder Woman was my queer awakening

  • by Ellie Wilson
  • Posted on October 22, 2020January 17, 2021

Sometimes you leave a movie a bit less straight than you went in. Diana showed me what owning myself could look like.

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  • Life

Black History Month 2020: five writers we love

  • by Ellie Wilson
  • Posted on October 19, 2020October 18, 2020

Our roundup of excellent reads for October by Black British women and queer writers.

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  • Life

Coming Out Day: We Contain Multitudes

  • by Jodie Manning
  • Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020

There is no one way to be bi+: each person’s story is unique. This Coming Out Day, here are some of my favourite stories that bi+ women have shared.

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A woman with a shaved topknot hairstyle, outdoors on a balcony with plants in the background, smiling and looking to the right, wearing a blue floral patterned dress and gold hoop earrings.
  • Life

Please label me

  • by Ellie Wilson
  • Posted on October 1, 2020November 19, 2020

It took me years to learn that the only rule of “how to look queer” is “do you”.

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A woman looks through some open curtains to sunshine. She has her back to us and is silhouetted against the light.
  • Life

25 things to try when everything is awful

  • by Jodie Manning
  • Posted on October 1, 2020November 4, 2020

Today, this week, this month, this year, this decade, this century is tough, huh? Here are 25 things that I find helpful when the 2020 of everything feels overwhelming.

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  • Life

Skipping away from heteronormativity: coming out in my late twenties

  • by Jodie Manning
  • Posted on September 23, 2020October 7, 2020

Now that I’m finally here, I’m making it Bi Visibility Day every day.

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  • Life

Latecomers welcome: a thank-you to Becky Albertalli

  • by Ellie Wilson
  • Posted on September 18, 2020November 19, 2020

Her book inspired ‘Love, Simon’, but her own coming out story brought out the worst in the online queer community.

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  • Life

Lockdown brought my wardrobe to life at last

  • by Jodie Manning
  • Posted on August 31, 2020November 19, 2020

With nobody around to compare myself to, I finally had the space to start dressing how I’d always wanted.

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