Louis Shankar

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Louis is a writer and researcher focussing on queer life and culture. They are based in East London and have recently started a PhD at UCL.

Art or capitalism? Inside the rise of Instagrammable immersive exhibitions in London

By Louis Shankar

From Donald Trump to Matt Hancock, reality TV is ruining democracy one viral show at a time

By Louis Shankar

Can Rishi Sunak unite the UK or will we finally get the general election we deserved all along?

By Louis Shankar

How ‘Heartstopper’ and its cast are redefining queer joy, one wholesome season at a time

By Louis Shankar

‘Never kissed a Tory, but I’ve had safe sex with one’: LGBT+ Conservatives release tone deaf range of condoms

By Louis Shankar

Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak: which future Prime Minister is the lesser of two evils?

By Louis Shankar

Pride Month 2022: 7 brands that made an impact rather than rainbow washing themselves

By Louis Shankar

From ‘Fire Island’ to ‘Bros’, is 2022 the new era for authentic LGBTQ+ storytelling?

By Louis Shankar

From Piers Morgan to Jeremy Kyle, why TalkTV’s line-up won’t save it from a ratings flop

By Louis Shankar

Inside ‘Fashioning Masculinities’, the V&A exhibition deconstructing society’s approach to menswear

By Louis Shankar

From promoting anti-trans ideologies to severing ties with LGBT+ groups, is the EHRC still fit for its role?

By Louis Shankar

How two cats, Jean and Jorts, are using their viral success as a weapon for good

By Louis Shankar

How have LGBTQ+ rights progressed around the world in 2021?

By Louis Shankar

Debunking the ‘wokeism’ debates behind the inclusion of gender neutral pronouns in dictionaries

By Louis Shankar

Women are boycotting clubs after shocking injection spiking cases. What is true and what isn’t?

By Louis Shankar

How GB News’ ‘free speech’ propaganda sent it into a free fall

By Louis Shankar

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