On this week’s episode of Priorities, I’m in conversation with author and journalist Amelia Abraham, one of the UK’s leading voices in LGBTQ+ culture and politics. Amelia’s 2019 book, ‘Queer Intentions: A (Personal) Journey Through LGBTQ+ Culture’, is a moving, enlightening and thought-provoking exploration of queer culture across the world.
Some of the topics we cover include:
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Articles we discuss:
Battling Big Pharma From The Margins
https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/4wbznj/battling-big-pharma-from-the-margins-how-drug-pricing-costs-us-our-health
Is Accusing Someone of Rape The Most Effective Path To Justice
https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/ne3kgm/are-online-rape-accusations-the-most-effective-path-to-justice
What Is It Like To Be Transgendered In The UK Prison System?
https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/46703/1/what-its-like-to-be-transgender-in-the-uk-prison-system
In A Pandemic, Is Wellness Just Being Well-Off?
https://www.thecut.com/2020/04/wellness-during-coronavirus.html
Books we discuss:
Three Women, Lisa Taddeo
Girl Woman Other, Bernardine Evaristo
The Pieces, Melissa Broder
Chelsea Girls, Eileen Myles,
Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown
The Mars Room, Rachel Kushner