LGBTQ
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There is still a lack of awareness for LGBTQIA survivors of abuse
Published on : 31 July 2024 “It’s a common experience for LGBTQIA people to be left out of the picture or subjected to some form of anti-LGBTQIA prejudice when accessing support” BY KERRIE DRAGHI, IMAGE BY OKSANA KRASIUK The narrative around abuse in society, and within most support services, is that domestic abuse usually happens… Continue reading
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My student talk show, Met Feminist: Ep1, LGBTQ+ Activism in Feminism.
Met Feminist is my student TV show with London Metropolitan University’s student Media department, Verve. In every episode, I explain and discuss a popular feminist topic such as LGBTQ+ activism, motherhood and climate justice with guests students and staff members. This episode discusses the connections between LGBTQ activism and the feminist movement, especially the importance… Continue reading
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The Importance of Lesbian Feminist Filmmaking today: An Interview with Fleur Bardot and Megan Teo
Originally published July 2025 on Obscurae. “Kerrie Draghi, shares a piece from 2024 when she sat down with Feminist Filmmaker Fleur Bardot and Queer Producer Megan Teo about their short, “Arpeggio”, and the importance of platforming authentic voices when telling Lesbian stories.” According to a 2020 survey conducted by the LGBTQ charity GLAAD, lesbian representation in… Continue reading
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The (no-longer) forgotten history of lesbian fashion
Article originally published July 2024 on DIVA magazine. From carabiners to monocles, here’s how sapphics have used fashion to identify each other BY KERRIE DRAGHI Doc Martens, Carabiners and Cottage-core…If these words mean anything to you (or make your heart skip a beat, even), keep reading for a short analysis of some of the most iconic… Continue reading