by Sabah | Nov 4, 2020 | QTIPOC, Transitioning
2nd November marks the beginning of #YouthWorkWeek 2020 and I’m going to start with a message to a young person: to myself. “What would you say to your younger self?” I get asked this question a lot. But I don’t often think about my answer. Actually, I don’t often...
by Sabah | Jun 20, 2020 | QTIPOC
I find myself stuck between thoughts and screens, half written actions, lists and notes to self. I start a conversation, but halfway through I’m wondering if I need to say something about what’s going on. I take a selfie, but before sharing it, I’m wondering if I need...
by Sabah | Apr 17, 2020 | Faith, QTIPOC, Resources, Uncategorized
There are so many links, lists and resources out there to look after ourselves during this covid-19 pandemic – this one is no different nor is it complete. I just wanted somewhere to put all the things I found myself sharing often, mostly nice things, not all...
by Sabah | Oct 24, 2019 | QTIPOC, Resources
I joined the ‘Campaign Stories’ panel at Campaign Bootcamp in April 2019, with two other brilliant campaigners Patrick Vernon and Sohail Jannesari chaired by Tamara-Jade Kaz sharing our journeys, challenges and personal highlights. After stumbling over being called a...
by Sabah | Jun 1, 2018 | Faith, QTIPOC
“During Ramadan, especially as a queer Muslim, it kind of highlights how difficult it can be to find community, we’re not really allowed to be queer in the Muslim community, or Muslim in the queer community. “I often feel a bit isolated during this time because it is...
by Sabah | Sep 25, 2017 | Faith, QTIPOC
This summer during the Trans Pride Brighton festival, I was invited to deliver a keynote at their Annual Trans & Non-Binary Conference. I spoke about the birth of Trans Pride Brighton, learning from our mistakes and the inclusion of trans people of colour and...