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CARLIN BRAUN

Features

Feeding the hungry with food waste: Transition Stirling

April 24, 2024April 25, 2024

The first thing I notice about Daphne Mcelwee is her beanie: it’s multi-coloured and fluffy. She’s a pensioner who’s been coming to the hub for the last three years.…

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Features

The Dreamboys at Fubar: What does it take to make dreams come true?

January 11, 2024January 15, 2024

Walker’s smile is sly as she proclaims, “I can spot a stripper half a mile away.” All the guys laugh because, evidently, she spotted them.…

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Music

Ashnikko at the O2: Fairy wings, devil horns and dragon soup 

December 12, 2023December 13, 2023

Brightly coloured hair, devil horns, fairy wings and eyeliner transform an after-work commute into Ashnikko’s fantasy aesthetic made real.…

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Features/News

50 Shades: Stirling’s first Afro Hair Salon- From friends’ kitchens to the High Street 

December 7, 2023December 8, 2023

Daisy Aiken, half-joking says, “Getting a good hairdresser in Stirling has been treacherous for the most part.” …

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Features/Politics

Jim Naughtie, the BBC’s Special Correspondent with a ringside view of democracy and power 

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

He asks what I’m wanting from him, and I say I’m writing a profile, “nothing too scary”. He tells me that he’s been doing this for too long to be scared.  …

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Tattooed hands typing on a typewriter.
Features

Writing Erotica: An interview with an adult romance writer

June 30, 2023July 1, 2023

Writing erotica that keeps it real, Shepard insists on bringing a sense of reality amidst the literary happy endings she crafts.  …

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Arts

The Butch Order: Photography representing the unseen 

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023

The Butch Order is a project by Louise Dalgleish photographing underrepresented queer lives in Manchester. …

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News

New LGBTQ+ space to open up in Alloa 

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023

This Wednesday marks the opening of the Lavender Room, a sober safe space for LGBTQ+ individuals.…

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Arts

“Whoops-a-daisy”: the not-so-accidental daisies popping up in Stirling 

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

Graffiti daisies have appeared all over Stirling- yet no one seems to know where they've come from or what they mean.…

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Shows drag queen 'Blaze tha Queen' dancing on stage with a microphone in hand, backup dancers can be seen behind her.
Features

‘LGBTQ+ Night’ at Fubar made a comeback – kind of. 

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

Marketing for the most recent instalment of 'LGBT Night' at local club, Fubar, was noticeably different the second time around.…

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