MEET TRANS ACTION WEST CUMBRIA

“Right now Trans people need an energy of protest and resistance as well as celebration and community” Read More

THE OZ TRIALS

How an underground magazine ignited a UK-wide battle for queer expression, youth culture, and the right to dissent. Read More

PACKING A PUNCH: An interview with Queer Brewing

We caught up with Cumbria-raised Beth Hill — Account Manager at Queer Brewing, the UK’s first queer and trans-owned brewery […] Read More

Opening Letter – The DIY Issue!

Hello, We started this magazine when we realised that mainstream news rarely represents Queer people in a fair and balanced […] Read More

Queer Originals

In March 2025 Queer Cumbria had the pleasure of working alongside textile artist and fashion bad boy Dr Noki to […] Read More

furQ At Hope & Anchor

One lesson furQ learned bright and early is that if Queers want a space to be truly visible, they gotta […] Read More

Transcendence & Grace

Please can you introduce yourself and share anything you would like about your identity? My name is Grace Oni Smith […] Read More

Poems of Issue 4

The following is a collection of fantastic poems that were submitted by our equally fantastic community for the fourth issue […] Read More

I know exactly what I’m entitled to in life

Can you tell us something about your disability and how it affects your life? I have several disabilities that affect […] Read More

Identity, loneliness, resilience

Eli Moffett Hi i’m Eli, i’m 21 and a queer creative living in Cumbria, my journey has been one of […] Read More

GODLIKE

Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your creative practice? I am very much a black queer person […] Read More

Milk of the Siren

Despite it being largely synonymous with sleaze and exploitation of women, pole dancers are now growing the scene to become […] Read More