Sex-changing clownfish!
These famous little fish change sex several times during their lifetime from asexual to male to female. Yes everyone, Nemo was a sex-changer. You might have heard that some fish …
12. Queer Plants with botanist and illustrator, Anja Van Geert
Last year, Anja and I released Queer Plants and friends, another zine in our queer ecology colouring book series, full of Anja’s beautiful illustrations. In this cosy chat, we geek …
10. Decolonising Conservation with Samirah Siddiqui from Global Environments Network.
A conversation with conservation biologist, Samirah Siddiqui In my second novel, Conserve and Control, I wrote about the damaging effects of the conservation industry, albeit a fictional, futuristic one. I’ve …
Gay lions!
A group of lions is called a pride… and yes, both male and female lions have same-sex pairings. Lions can get really into gay sex. Male lions pair-bond for a number of days …
A mushroom with 23,000 sexes!
You may not have heard about the Split-gill Mushroom (Schizophyllum commune), but you really should get to know them if you enjoy diversity. This little fungus has no less than …
8. Community Healing and Anti-Capitalism with Cindy
A conversation with nursing student and organiser, Cindy A few years ago I had a beautiful conversation with Cindy for my blog. In this new podcast episode we got to …
7. Polari with Jess
A conversation about queer cant slang, Polari, with Jess In my second novel, Conserve and Control, a resistance community use Polari as their communicative language. Parts of my first novel, …
6. Queer Ecology with Jo
A conversation with queer ecology educator, Jo In my second novel, Conserve and Control, I imagined a futuristic museum with exhibits on queer ecology. Three years later I found out …
5. Solidarity and Queer Community with Felix McNulty
A conversation with prisoner support volunteer and research associate, Felix McNulty During my first book tours back in 2017/18 I got to work with groups like Action for Trans Health …
4. Transformative friendships with Sadaf Javdani
A conversation with writer and activist, Sadaf Javdani I’ve had the honour of meeting Sadaf through our community organising work in Berlin and after many months of sending each other …