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QUEER & HERE: A Creator Spotlight

Welcome to QUEER & HERE, a creator spotlight celebrating LGBTQ+ artists, writers, musicians, makers, and creatives of all kinds.

We're here to get to know the person behind the work: your story, your creative journey, your identity, and what makes your world uniquely yours.

Answer in your own words and share only what you're comfortable with. We can't wait to learn more about you! 🖤🌈

1: Your details
What name would you like us to use, what are your pronouns, and where are you based?

2: About you
Tell us about yourself and what you create. How did you get started?

3: Creative style
How would you describe your creative style, and what inspires your work?

4: Proud project
What's a project or piece you're especially proud of, and what's the story behind it?

5: LGBTQ+ influence
How has your experience as an LGBTQ+ person shaped your life, creativity, or perspective, if it has? (Optional)

6: Deeper understanding
What do you wish more people understood about you, your work, or the LGBTQ+ community?

7: Journey
What's been a major challenge or lesson in your creative journey, and what has it taught you? (Optional)

8: Current work
What are you currently obsessed with, working on, or excited about?

9: What does "Queer and Here" mean to you?

10: Message/advice
What message or advice would you share with another LGBTQ+ person finding their way? (Optional)

11: Links & Work
Share your website/social links and up to three examples of your work you'd love us to feature.

12: Contact & Anything Else
What's the best email to reach you at? And is there anything else you'd like readers to know?

Publication permission & expectations
I understand that submitting my answers doesn't guarantee publication, and that the magazine will discuss publication and image permissions with me before using my answers or work.
I'm happy for BEAUTIFULLY STRANGE to tag my public creator account when promoting an approved feature. (Optional)