‘Can You Really Be a Queer Muslim?’: Intersectionality and the Complexity of Identity
My Experience of Homelessness
They say the first rule of homelessness is doing everything that you can to pretend that you’re not homeless. I’d not had hot water for the first three or so weeks. I was lucky to have it now, even though it was just a shower and not a washing machine. […] I felt self-conscious every time I left the shelter, knowing that I smelt and knowing that it was becoming more and more obvious that I was homeless…