In just a few short weeks, Carl Austin-Behan has raised the profile of Lord Mayor of Manchester beyond measure. It’s fair to say that many of the city’s inhabitants hadn’t even realised there was a Lord Mayor...
Read MoreIn 1859 the body of a man by the name of Harry Stokes washed up in the River Irwell. Upon examination, it was discovered that twice-married Stokes was biologically female and had been successfully living the life of a Victorian...
Read MoreChinese Philosopher Lao Tzu once said “A journey of a thousand miles begins beneath one’s feet” – revised in modern times to “the first step”. My journey began with my first breath and I am still on it. Every trans-man...
Read MoreI have a confession to make. Right, okay, here goes…I was born and raised a Southerner. Phew. That was almost as hard as coming out. Well not quite. I know, I know, I’m technically one of ‘them’. But having lived in Manchester...
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