Carol Ann Duffy: My LGBT Literary Hero
You may remember Carol Ann Duffy’s poetry from school. The former Poet Laureate’s work appears, quite rightly, on almost every English Literature syllabus across the country. She has a poem…
J.K. Rowling and Transphobia: How to Be Your Own Worst Enemy
The world’s deepest man-made hole, named the Kola Superdeep Borehole, plummets more than 4,230 feet into the earth, reaching well over an impressive 12 kilometres. Legend has it that if…
Interview with EUSA LGBT+ Officer Candidate, Carina Phey
Carina (she/he/they) is a first-year undergraduate studying English Literature. They are bisexual and identify as non-binary. They are running to be Edinburgh University Student’s Association’s LGBT+ Officer. The Student interviewed…
Interview with EUSA LGBT+ Officer Candidate, Jaime Prada
Jaime Prada (they/them) is the current Trans and Non-Binary Liberation Officer at Edinburgh University Students’ Association. They are running to be the next LGBT+ Officer. The Student interviewed Jaime about their…
A love letter to bookshops
With the loosening of lockdown restrictions allowing all shops, stores, and close contact services to reopen from the 26th of April, it will be hard to not be overwhelmed by…
She kissed a girl and I liked it: finding representation on screen
I was thirteen when I first had feelings for a girl. The butterflies battering in my chest both confused me and excited me. That first crush was the start of…
