LGBTQ History

Why Removing the T from LGBTQ+ Undermines the Whole Movement

Why Removing the T from LGBTQ+ Undermines the Whole Movement

Introduction Another article commemorating Pride Month. The LGBTQ+ movement has always been about solidarity, mutual recognition, and collective liberation. Yet, recent calls to remove the “T” — transgender — from LGBTQ+ betray the very principles on which the...

Toilets, Changing Rooms, and the Policing of Queer Bodies Since 1800

Toilets, Changing Rooms, and the Policing of Queer Bodies Since 1800

Introduction As June is Pride month, I have decided to have a look at something that has become a focus in recent weeks. Toilets and changing rooms are more than just practical spaces — they are social battlegrounds. Since the 1800s, these facilities have been used to...

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