Sexuality
The Skinny brings you all things sexuality. Read our features on human rights, LGBTQIA, family planning and gender.
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Lgbt
Welcome to Deviance
Hello and welcome to the Deviance section. It used to be the LGBT section, but now it’ll be covering a broader range of topics along the gender & s... Read more »| 21 Apr 2008 -
Gender
Reclaiming Trans Sexuality
Where are the voices of transwomen in porn? Read more »| 21 Apr 2008 -
Deviance
Lock Up Your Daughters Launch
Even before its first issue, Lock Up Your Daughters came armed for bear: check out the breathless and antagonistic introduction on their web pages. Picking u... Read more »| 17 Apr 2008 -
Gender
Exasperated Tranny Hits Out at Media Cliches
'Public acceptance' of transsexuals implies that transsexuals and the public are mutually exclusive Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
Lgbt
Namoli Brennet
For me being trans is so much about trying to be as authentic as possible, and I don't think you can make real, honest, intense music if you're not authentic Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
Deviance
Club Wotever
Gay? Bi? Trans-something? Not sure what you are this month? Well you're in luck, my friend, as London's fabulous Club Wotever is heading north!In fact, Wotev... Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Lgbt
The Gay Scientologist: Quentin Hubbard, 1954-1976
"It was a huge loss of face for 'the boss' having a gay son" Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Lgbt
LGBT History Month
If you're expecting another boring Valentine's Day, ChildLine's speed dating could be just what you need Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
Deviance
Unadulterated Fun
The glorious coupledom so celebrated on 14 February can take many forms Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
Lgbt
Queer and Punk
Can you be part of both the punk scene and the gay scene without having to modify yourself in each setting? Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
Lgbt
Notes on Punk
Look, punk is stupid. It's funny and it's obnoxious and in its way it's art, but it's also often intentionally dunderheaded and it was invented by Malcolm Mc... Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
Gender
A Brief and Incomplete Guide to Queercore
If you're just tuning in to queer punk and its offshoots, here are a few key bands to get you started. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
Deviance
Pride and Prejudice
Lizzie Maran looks back on a few notable events of 2007. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Deviance
Remembering
They showed me the beauty of outlaw life, the value of freakdom, at a time when I was just about ready to understand it Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Festivals
Glasgay! 2007 Preview
As another season of Glasgay! approaches, Gareth K Vile looks at the evolution of queer arts in its programme. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007