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• Beyond the Binary: Question Seven

  Our last question for the week – back again on Monday. Panel bios here. Question Seven How long do we reckon it’ll be before non-binary recognition becomes a... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary: Question Six

  Panel bios here – onwards! Question Six I am genderqueer and have a femme presentation, which seems to be a distinct minority among genderqueer people. Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary: Question Five

  Panel bios here. As we’re a UK-based group, it would be great if people in other locations could leave their recommendations – thanks! Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary: Question Four

  Tuesday’s question – panel bios here. Question Four (again, two linked questions): How do you view NB identities (starting, of course, with your own) in terms o... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary: Question Three

  First of the five questions this week – panel bios here. Question Three (okay, so it’s really two questions…) Do we have a better term that’s broadly... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary: Question Two

  Panel bios here - onwards! Question Two: What is the difference between genderqueer and genderfluid? Hel: Both of these are terms I use to describe myself, and... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary: Question One

  Following the Trans 101/201 Q A panel series, I put a call-out in April for questions on genderqueer/androgynous/gender-neutral/binary-breaking things – many... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• London Pride and My Genderation – We Need Your Help

  I’m ridiculously excited to announce that, as part of the Transpose event for London Pride (June 28th – please invite everyone), My Genderation will be... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• All Coffee, All the Time, All South London

  

  I realise that I’ve been doing an awful lot of posts about trans issues lately and, while that’s in no way a bad thing, it leaves me with less time to prattle o... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Good News Everyone!

  And rather old news to some of you, I’m sure – but I just realised that I haven’t written up the results of March’s Cinematic Edition of Transpose. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Translations – a Call out for a New Art Project

  A friend of mine is teaming up with the wonderful photographer Ajamu to create/curate a new project – I can’t wait to see the finished result. Please spread... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Beyond the Binary – Questions, Anyone?

  As the enormous general trans project is now over, and more than a few people have asked for something similar on... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Twenty-One Questions on Trans Issues Answered

  The master blog! We’ve spent the past month answering common questions on trans issues – some 101, some a little further along – and it’s been an interesting... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Question Twenty-One: Is There a Nonbinary Manifesto?

  The last question of the series! I’ll be putting together a master blog post later today – and see below for further developments along the same theme. Panel... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Sparks

  Another song from the upcoming album Aether – there are exciting things in the works for the video of this one… No hold – mercurial bounds – which rules will... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Question Twenty: Should Cis People Let Trans People Do the Talking on Trans...

  The penultimate question! I might do a post on coffee after this series, just to lighten the mood. Panel bios here. Question Twenty This is such a helpful... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Comments Policy

  I’m a bit unsure about writing this as my instinct is to allow all comments, even ones that I disagree with or find offensive, because I’d rather encourage... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Question Nineteen: Should I Speak up If Someone Misgenders a Trans Friend?

  Only three more questions left – panel bios here. Question Nineeten As always, this will be dependent on individual circumstances, but I’d really like to hear... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Question Eighteen: What Kinds of Meanings Are Attached to ‘transgender’ and...

  I haven’t gone to bed yet so, by insomnia time, this still counts as today – time for another question. Panel bios here. Question Eighteen I’d like to hear... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY

• Question Seventeen: Does It Undermine a Trans Man’s Identity for a Lesbian to Sa...

  Another contentious one – and so early in the morning! Panel bios here. Question Seventeen I really appreciate this post, because I want to be the best trans... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 LGBTQ, SEXUALITY