Black Queer Icons who made History
Gladys Bentley (1907-1960) Bentley was a gender-bending performer during the Harlem Renaissance. Donning a top hat and tuxedo, Bentley...
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hudlgbtqsociety
Mar 31, 20213 min read
9 Trans and Gender Nonconforming Musicians to Listen to This Trans Day of Visibility
Today is Trans Day Of Visibility, and as such, I felt I would make a little list of some of my favourite trans and gender non conforming...
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hudlgbtqsociety
Oct 21, 20202 min read
International Pronouns Day
Happy International Pronouns Day! This is your friendly reminder to respect people’s pronouns.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 30, 20206 min read
Speaking Out: What Pride Means To Us
For the final day of Pride Month, your committee shares what Pride means to them. What does it mean to you?
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 29, 20205 min read
Did You Know: Vaginas in Transition
Using Dr Jen Gunter's Vagina Bible as a guide, Taylor talks us through medical transition and vaginas, for both AMAB and AFAB trans people!
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 28, 20202 min read
Speaking Out: Black Lives Matter and the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots
In the early morning of 28th June 1969, police raided the Stonewall Inn. 51 years on, the violence against marginalised people continues.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 27, 20204 min read
Did You Know: Donatello's David and the Gay Renaissance Art Scene
The stereotype of the gay artist is pretty well known today, but have you ever wondered where it originated?
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 26, 20204 min read
Out on Screen: 5 LGBTQ+ Films You Might Not Have Heard Of
Looking for something new to watch? Check out this list of less commonly recommended queer movies!
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 25, 20202 min read
Reading the Rainbow: Wonderland by Juno Dawson
Wonderland is a YA novel with a transgender and pansexual protagonist. Find out more about why Taylor recommends it here!
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 24, 20207 min read
Pride Playlist: Pretty in Punk
Today, Amelya shares some of her favourite women and non-binary people in punk/alternative music!
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 23, 20201 min read
Pride in Poetry: To The Queer Woman Who Asked Me If I Have A Dick by J. Jennifer Espinoza
J. Jennifer Espinoza is a transgender poet. Read her poem, To The Queer Woman Who Asked If I Have A Dick, here.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 22, 20203 min read
Remembering Our History: Justin Fashanu
In today's post, Jake talks about Justin Fashanu, the first openly gay male professional footballer in the UK.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Did You Know: Oscar Wilde and the Birth of a Queer Aesthetic
Where did the image of the stereotypical, quintessential queer man come from? It's actually pretty clearly traced back to Oscar Wilde!
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 20, 20205 min read
Speaking Out: Can We Please Stop Talking About Call Me By Your Name?
Why are we still talking about Call Me By Your Name as the pinnacle of gay representation in movies?
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 19, 20206 min read
Did You Know: Gay Pirates
Pirates, similar to cowboys, are often portrayed in the media as quintessential images of cishet masculinity. Is that true? Hell no!
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 18, 20201 min read
Reading the Rainbow: Radio Silence by Alice Oseman
Read Taylor's review of bisexual YA book Radio Silence here.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 17, 20201 min read
Cover: Gender is Boring by She/Her/Hers
Our Women's Welfare Officer, Amelya, covers the song Gender is Boring by the band She/Her/Hers.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 16, 20202 min read
Pride in Poetry: Wasted Days by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish author, playwright, and poet. Read his poem, Wasted Days, here.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 15, 20204 min read
Remembering Our History: Stormé DeLarverie
Stormé DeLarverie was a butch lesbian whose scuffle with police was the spark that ignited the Stonewall riots.
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hudlgbtqsociety
Jun 14, 20201 min read
Speaking Out: Do Cops Belong At Pride?
The relationship between police and marginalised people is a complicated one. With that in mind, do police have a place at Pride events?
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