As a girl, an ally, a lover of art and good music, I’ve felt the brightly coloured gravitational pull towards the gay scene through its inclusivity, beauty and mirror balls. To enjoy the talented drag shows with my friends then dance through the night to the soundtrack of the 2000s pop anthems, blissfully tucked away from straight men who can’t keep their sleazy, self righteous hands to themselves. It’s a dream night for the girls and the gays. In true pride fashion, the gay

As if my time is unlimited, my life moves in slow motion. Like a long traffic jam right up the motorway. No crash or roadworks, just a grinding halt. As if the world itself stopped spinning, lingering in a sort of rest. I crack my neck and listen to my playlist, try to make plans for tomorrow and it’s quite peaceful for a while, until I need the toilet. There is no turning off this road, no lay-by or service station, just piled together like domino’s. Waiting for the fron

The challenges post graduates face after leaving the routine of education. Poetry and open discussion within this post!