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Free and Low-Cost Queer-Affirming Therapy: How Fighting Fear Is Changing Access to Mental Health Support
Over 50 people supported. More than 600 therapy sessions delivered. And a growing community discovering what happens when therapy becomes accessible, affordable and genuinely inclusive.
Therapy Shouldn't Be a Luxury. So Why Is It Still Treated Like One?
Saquib Ahmad
2 days ago7 min read


"Members only": 20 years on, Manchester’s Queer Scene
Movements built on exclusion always need another enemy. Someone else to blame, fear, or sacrifice. Every generation produces people convinced they'll be the exception: the "good" immigrant, the "good" Muslim, the "good" Queer person, the "good" brown person.
History has a phrase for this now: leopards ate my face.
The moment when people support cruel and exclusionary politics, only to act shocked when those same politics eventually come for them too.
Saquib Ahmad
Jun 89 min read
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