The folk singer-songwriter is performing at the Leadmill in September. She talks to Now Then about the importance of the venue and becoming politicised in Sheffield as a student.
Writer Shon Faye’s book, The Transgender Issue, lays out her vision for trans liberation. We speak to her ahead of her appearance at the Festival of Debate next week.
LGBTQI+ people and allies will gather at the Winter Gardens this evening for this year's International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia event.
As the government promises to allow anti-trans conversion therapy to remain, a grassroots group of trans and non-binary people are planning a demo in Sheffield on Saturday.
Data from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism demonstrates that disabled children from the city are spread far and wide in schools across the country, while children from Sussex and London are being educated here.
The opportunity to spend £37 million on GP practices in Sheffield sounds appealing, but many people are wary of closing 15 GP surgeries, several in deprived areas.
Almost 35% of Sheffield households are set to be in fuel poverty when energy prices go up next month – one local campaign group is encouraging everyone to join the #BigPowerOff.
DID affects 1.5% of the population but few people understand the devastating impact it has on a person’s life. We learned more from a Sheffield woman who believes she has the condition.
A government consultation asking whether conversion therapy should be banned closes in a few days. My experiences tell me we must resist calls for religious exemptions and also ensure any ban protects trans people.
“I am spoken to as an athlete, not someone with disabilities. Boccia is a professional sport and I feel respected when on court and off court,” says Sheffield boccia player Amy Darlow.
