Short films that go alongside our essays. Watch here, then read the piece.
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Black queer men live in every London borough, and every borough behaves as if we don't. BLKOUT Local is fourteen pages that say otherwise — built from research, corrected by the people who actually live there, and arrivi…
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In September 2023, before the wind-up and the rebuild, Rob Berkeley sat down for a podcast interview and said the quiet part out loud: he started BLKOUT to save his own life. Revisiting that conversation ahead of this No…
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BLKOUT has left X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. Before we went, we took everything — 40,641 tweets, twelve years, a whole ecosystem of Black queer voice. This is what the archive tells us, and why the taking m…
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Let me start by admitting the obvious, which is that I like it. Instagram asks almost nothing of you — the lowest bar to entry Black queer organising in this country has ever had. This is not a piece about a wicked platf…