“Being in queer spaces with codes of conduct have helped me understand that I have the right to say no to any type of physical contact that

Such onscreen adaptations continue to erase and poorly write bi+ characters, playing to harmful stereotypes (just give us a bi who can’t si

This poem is how I was experiencing anxiety at that time. The act of writing these feelings down, on focusing on the physical aspects...

I turned the pages as I progressed through life, first overcoming my fear of being different, and subsequently accepting my bisexuality and

Very little discourse exists about bimisogyny – the intersection of misogyny and biphobia, which not only affects the lives of bisexual w...

There are so many layers to our identities in terms of gender and sexuality, and seeing other people who don’t fit within that cis-heteronor

Section 28 has cast a long shadow in the way local councils handle LGBTIQ+ issues, and libraries are a part of this. Book28 are working to

Real-life queer stories are filled with the joys of life, the excitement of a new romance, the comfort of finding acceptance, the inner-stre

Now Trans Erotica, written by and about Trans People, says that sex is a many splendid thing, and through its different forms kindly and kin

Representation is an opportunity for all of you to be seen, and shown, and heard and recognised. It’s all of you; not just the asexual or qu

Being LGBTQIA+ has never been easy, and even in today’s progressive climate, it’s still difficult. However, if you’re juggling two separate

I found spaces where people felt the same as me. Being a fan led me to where I was honoured by people sharing their authentic selves and th

Maxwell Hunter, a Trans Artist/illustrator, created this comic strip on some "Trans Masc Problems"

Through their writing Beam, Hemphill and Saint captured not only the trauma and violence of the early years of AIDS, but also the heat and j

In October 2019 I came across a tweet that revealed that I was demisexual. That there was a term to describe how I identified sexually. ...

I didn’t identify as asexual until my late 30s; I didn’t have the words. In the early ‘90s no one was talking about asexuality.

Community bookshops have been an anchor point, a consistent boon I’ve sought out in whichever place I’m living in at the time...

I think it’s really important that LVD provides a platform in an accessible way – not just in the form of celebrities, but also...

And, just like that, I realised that what I was feeling was an accumulation of frustration, fear and determination. I am in my thirties...

A comic strip by Gwendoline Barr