INSIDE BELFAST'S LGBTQI+ POETRY SCENE W/ SAD DYKE POETRY NIGHT

Welcome to season 3, episode 2 of Little Town Big Queeries!IS POETRY A HEALTHY OUTLET FOR COPING MENTAL HEALTH?Join your host, Billie A with special guest, Mal Farrell from LGBTQIA+ inclusive Poetry Group, Sad Dyke Poetry Night!Join us as we discuss how Sad Dyke's became a thing, what their typical night looks like, themes, welcomes all languages, especially Irish, their collaborations with Women of Colour Belfast & The Laugh Hole Comedy Club, how poetry can be a healthy outlet for coping with pure mental health & trauma, why supporting causes like The Trans Resource Centre, Trans Pride, Rainbow Refugees are important and their most memorable moments!Content Warning:This video includes strong language. Recommended for viewers 16 and up.discussion of suicide, addiction & sexual assault.Viewer discretion is advised. The content is intended for 16+ audiences and may not be suitable for all viewers.Everything discussed in this episode is purely my own opinion from my own experiences.I like to make light of dark situations but if anything has affected you in this episode, Here are some services that can help:LIFELINE:Call: 0808 808 8000Textphone: 18001 0808 808 8000SAMARITANS: 116 123WOMENS AID:ANTRIM, BALLYMENA, CARRICKFERGUS, LARNE & NEWTOWNABBEY: 028 2563 2136ARMAGH DOWN: 028 3025 0765BELFAST & LISBURN: 028 9066 6049CAUSEWAY & MID ULSTER: 0300 373 1055FERMANAGH & OMAGH: 0288 2441 555FOYLE: 028 7141 6800NORTH DOWN & ARDS: 028 9127 3196WOMENS FEDERATION: 028 9024 9041DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL ABUSE HELPLINE: 0808 802 1414CARA - FRIEND: 028 9089 0202THE RAINBOW PROJECT: 028 9031 9030EMAIL: [email protected] THE POD!Subscribing and giving this episode a like would really be appreciated!Leave a comment or a DM on Insta to share your queeries! @ltbq_podcastFOLLOW SAD DYKE POETRY NIGHT IN INSTAGRAM TO KEEP UPDATED!@saddykepoetrynight