

Spaces such as Hungama, The Bitten Peach and UK Black Pride work to create a space where queer people of colour can exist freely. Meanwhile, LGBTQ+ spaces are often white dominated and people of colour are often subjected to racism and fetishisation, making it difficult for them to get the support network they need.Īs mentioned in the previous piece, there are spaces created by queer people of colour for queer people of colour. Being a queer person of colour within a person of colour community often results in being rejected or ostracised, making it difficult to embrace your culture and heritage. Living authentically as a queer person of colour can be incredibly challenging when you don’t have a space to embrace the entirety of your identity at once.
