This trailblazing, honest, beautiful piece of theatre discusses loaded themes: struggles with HIV stigma, racism, identity and shame surrounding queerness.

Puberty is never a pleasant experience. Yet under the patriarchal society we live in, where female bodies are labelled by male ‘discovers’, it’s even harder for the female, trans, and queer community. But, as adults, does this discomfort have to continue, or do we have a voice over the perceptions of our own bodies?

In honour of LGBT+ History Month, The Mancunion uncovers the forgotten Queer history of the 1960s Mod movement

HOME and Leeds Playhouse’s new production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch is coming to HOME

Queer Contact returns to Contact – for the first time in the newly transformed venue

TURN ON FEST returns with in person events, following the 2020 launch and the online festival in 2021

The Queer House’s Pink Lemonade plays at the recently reopened Contact Theatre later this month

Aileen Loftus reviews Shon Faye’s new title The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice, after hearing Faye speak about the book

Detransition Baby has faced online hate from conservative groups in the form of an open letter, but that only intensifies the importance of the novel so consider it a must-read for 2021.

Carmen Maria Machado’s memoir and collection of essays titled In The Dream House charts her own experiences of domestic abuse within a queer relationship.

We asked our arts and film editors to reflect on the world of the singular visionary, Derek Jarman

Activism comes before appearance with this bold Manchester brand.

Maisie Scott spotlights All Men Want to Know by Nina Bouraoui for LGBTQIA+ history month.

The books section have collaborated to provide a list of seven books to read this Valentine’s day.

Netflix’s latest phenomenon are small lessons in how to love yourself and how to see the beauty in others