Last year, I wrote a piece about my icons and every June is the LGBTQ+ month so I thought I would write a version looking at some of my queer icons. These people may or may not be LGBTQ+, but seem to be very in touch with the issues. I know there aren’t many women of this list, maybe because […]
I was lucky enough to have attended Ben Fogle’s latest show, Tales From The Wilderness. The show in Bath focused on what he has experienced as an explorer, writer and broadcaster. Ben’s life was shaped early on, he struggled at school because of dyslexia leaving school with limited qualifications. This affected something people who don’t fit society norms struggle with, […]
We all have different role models, or people we look up to these can be both good (mostly) and bad. Mostly we describe role models as ‘A person who serves as an example of the values, attitudes, and behaviours associated with a role.’ Normally we think of role models as people like Nelson Mandela, Ayrton Senna, or big global stars. […]