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Thank You for Calling the Lesbian Line – by Elizabeth Lovatt
Thank You for Calling the Lesbian Line is a moving exploration of lesbian history, community and connection. Drawing from archives, interviews and personal reflection, Elizabeth Lovatt uncovers the emotional significance of the UK’s Lesbian Line as a lifeline for support, identity and belonging. A powerful read for those interested in queer history, chosen family and LGBTQ+ community care. Click here for more
Saquib Ahmad
Mar 11 min read


A Place of Our Own – by June Thomas
A Place of Our Own is a powerful exploration of gay bars as vital spaces of refuge, resistance and community. June Thomas traces the history of LGBTQ+ social spaces, examining how bars have fostered solidarity, identity and political organising in the face of homophobia and exclusion. A compelling read for anyone interested in queer history, chosen family and the cultural importance of LGBTQ+ safe spaces. Click here for more
Saquib Ahmad
Mar 11 min read


Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend - by Dan Jones
Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend reclaims LGBTQ+ figures from global mythology and folklore. Through vibrant storytelling and illustration, this book celebrates queer history, identity and representation across cultures. Click here for more
Saquib Ahmad
Feb 191 min read


Low-self Esteem and Mental Illness
Low self-esteem almost always stems from trauma. Sometimes that trauma is obvious and unmistakable. Abuse. Assault. Bullying. Accidents. Violence. Racism. Homophobia. Transphobia. Growing up in unsafe or unpredictable environments. And sometimes it’s quieter. So quiet it often gets dismissed or minimised. And sometimes it’s quieter. So quiet it often gets dismissed or minimised. Being compared unfavourably to siblings.
Saquib Ahmad
Feb 95 min read


Season Two, Episode 1
Lukasz speaks about being Queer and sober, a movement we are seeing across the LGBTQ+ community where people, but especially young people are choosing to be sober and social and party sober.
Saquib Ahmad
Jan 141 min read


A simple guide to being a Queer Ally
Being a Queer ally is not about labels or good intentions alone — it’s about action, accountability, and ongoing learning. This blog offers a clear, compassionate guide to allyship, exploring how power, privilege, and silence can cause harm, even unintentionally. It invites allies to move beyond performative support and towards listening, self-reflection, and meaningful solidarity that genuinely supports Queer lives.
Saquib Ahmad
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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