asexuality and aromanticism Archives

I’m trans+ — so what about my sexual orientation?

Young trans+ committee am I trans?, asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, coming out, gay men, lesbians, trans+ and non-binary

Our committee of trans+ young people share their journeys of figuring out their sexual orientation alongside their gender identity

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Pandemic

LGBTQ+ and struggling with your mental health? You’re not alone

Olive West asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, gay men, lesbians, mental health support, pandemic support, trans+ and non-binary

For LGBTQ+ people, the pandemic’s challenges can be even more pressing and serious, especially if they have tricky family situations or face other challenges.

Queer culture Sexuality and Gender

Heartstopper: Queer representation and why it’s so important

Jake Ellis asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, coming out, gay men, lesbians, LGBTQ+ relationships, trans+ and non-binary, TV and media

The show that has us smiling, crying, and feeling the love – Heartstopper shows why queer representation is so important

My identity Sexuality and Gender

LGBTQ+ and in a difficult family situation? Here’s what to do

Alice Hiley asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, feelings and emotions, gay men, lesbians, pandemic support, trans+ and non-binary

If you’re dealing with a difficult family situation, or know someone who is, here’s a handy guide to help you through

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Queer culture Sexuality and Gender

What to watch this LGBTQ+ History Month

Alice Hiley asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, gay men, lesbians, LGBTQ+ relationships, trans+ and non-binary, TV and media

Watching TV featuring queer characters is for life, not just for LGBTQ+ History Month. Here’s what we’re binging this LGBTQ+ History Month.

A transfeminine non-binary person and transmasculine gender-nonconforming person embracing

My identity Sexuality and Gender

Do I have to come out?

Alice Hiley asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, coming out, gay men, lesbians, trans+ and non-binary

Coming out is great for lots of reasons, but it’s never okay to pressure people to come out

An 18 year old young person with blue hair in plaits wearing sunglasses with the pride flag reflecting in their sunglasses

My identity Sexuality and Gender

What is asexuality?

Alice Hiley asexuality and aromanticism, sexual intimacy

Asexuality is a sexual orientation where someone feels little or no sexual attraction to anyone

My identity Sexuality and Gender

Am I gay?

Morven Loh asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, gay men, lesbians, trans+ and non-binary

We are here to give you some healthy tips on how to understand and explore your sexuality

Being an ally Sexuality and Gender

We need to stop whitewashing Pride Month

Morven Loh asexuality and aromanticism, bisexuality and pansexuality, gay men, lesbians, race and culture, trans+ and non-binary

Pride is about amplifying LGBT voices and celebrating our fabulous queer selves, but we need to stop erasing queer people of colour from the narrative