PinnedOwen BlackerinNowt so queer as folkQueer fiction is bringing me joy2021’s been A Lot, but started with 4 books that made me realise reading queer characters was making me feel better. And we all need…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Owen BlackerA Trans Man Walks into a Gay Bar, by Harry NicholasHarry Nicholas’s first book, an autobiographical work, contains an impressive amount of interesting and considered thought in its 224 pages…Jan 15, 20231Jan 15, 20231
Owen BlackerCorporate allyship at Brighton Pride 2022This tweet has brought me joy every time I’ve seen it these last few days. Wickes didn’t need to go all-in like this with corporate…Aug 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022
Owen BlackerComplaint to the BBC about Caroline Lowbridge and Stephen Nolan’s transphobic ‘journalism’I’m sure most readers will have seen some of the recent transphobia, now emanating from the BBC, as well as the rest of mainstream British…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
Owen BlackerOn reactions to representations of diversityLots of conversations about diversity, equity, inclusion and representation have been promoted as a result of one advert in Sainsbury’s…Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
Owen BlackerWhat I’ve watched in 2017–18: Period filmsAs I mentioned in the index post, I watch a lot of films and TV and, like a good little autist, I make lists. So here’s all the period…Jun 30, 2019Jun 30, 2019
Owen BlackerOn queerbashing and trigger warningsContent note: This article includes a pixellated image of the aftermath of a hate crime and descriptions of the attack.Jun 9, 2019Jun 9, 2019
Owen BlackerWhat I’ve watched in 2017–18: Period TVAll the period-drama TV shows I’ve seen recentlyApr 20, 2019Apr 20, 2019
Owen BlackerWhat I’ve watched in 2017–18: Supernatural fictionThe supernatural shows I’ve seen lately. Obviously 😉Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019
Owen BlackerShuttering Emergency Otter and Emergency InkChalking up another 2 victims of the TumblrpocalypseJan 6, 2019Jan 6, 2019