How Freddie Mercury redefined rock masculinity
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The struggles he faced as a queer person in the public eye inspired fearlessness in those who see him as a role model.
Five Things We Learned from Genderquake
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Was the Channel 4 series a worthy attempt to explore new territory or a shabby way of stirring up controversy?
Q&A with the Posh Club creator Simon Casson
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The Posh Club is a weekly social club for older people styled as a 1940s glamour afternoon tea party. The social club started out in Hackney by the arts enterprise, homo-social honky-tonk and performance club Duckie.
Why gender-neutral toilets matter
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Artefact looks into the hot-topic debate of gender-neutral toilets. ‘The bathroom in your home is, by default, gender neutral.’
Selling an illusion
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Why women’s magazine feminism is a tool of neoliberalism
The trials of transgender teens
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According to Spain’s national federation of lesbians, gays, transsexuals and bisexuals, half of young members of the LGBTQI community are bullied at school.
Trans students and their visual journeys
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Students at University of the Arts London discuss their work and how this reflects their personal journeys.
Expressions of androgyny
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Artists and performers K-HOLE ANKKH use painting and performance to create and promote a world free of binaries and gender expectations
Bringing art to life
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How drag queens in Barcelona use make-up and costume to express their creativity
Women in the French Foreign Legion
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The French Foreign Legion is recognised to be one of the world’s most challenging military forces, and also the only one that does not incorporate women. But what do women have to say about that?