Gender dysphoria is like a badly cut suit; it rubs in all the wrong places. Dysphoria is probably one of the most painful emotional experiences, but then I don’t have…
[Image: a close up photograph of a selection of colourful, preserved moths. They have been nailed to down to a board and labelled. There are dark coloured wires encircling some…
I am yet to unpack my suitcase, or to sleep through a night – but I am back from my trip to the University of Arizona. The conference was, not…
Little brown girls grow up knowing there are limitations to their existence and it is their image that is at the core of these limits. You may feel like a…
I am packing a bag for a brief stint to Arizona, to attend my first academic conference: Trans*Studies: an International Transdisciplinary Conference on Gender, Embodiment, and Sexuality. I am not…
CN: Discussion of gendered bathroom use, mentions of genitalia. I haven’t done the research, this is unsubstantiated supposition, but I’m pretty sure that the majority of the UK uses mixed…
CN: gender dysphoria, nonbinary erasure, cis normativity. I hate this box that’s carved out of my own skin and trapped within my own mind. The longing I constantly feel for…
Brittany created this series on gender identification as part of their A-Level photography project. “Artistic expression across any medium has always been a method turned to by creators to broadcast…
CN: mentions of alcohol, sexualisation. You remember the first occasion on which you wore Japanese school uniform. You’re awkward, slightly drunk and it’s late in Tufnell Park when the suggestion…