Queer Champions Exhibition 2018 – Participants
| NAME | BIO |
| Alyn Smith | Alyn Smith is a Scottish politician, and Scottish National Party Member of the European Parliament for Scotland. |
| Andrew Patterson | Andrew is a former turner and care worker, an authorised preacher and an active ally, voice and supporter of the transgender community in Scotland. |
| Ben Hunter | Ben Hunter is a masculine butch dyke lesbian, she hails from Nigeria, she currently resides in Glasgow and volunteers for the Equality Network. |
| Ellen Galford | Ellen Galford wrote The Dyke and the Dybbuk, The Fires of Bride, and other lesbian feminist fiction. She’s now writing poetry, some of it in Yiddish. |
| Garry Mac | Garry Mac is a Glaswegian writer and comic book artist currently working on a semi-autobiographical queer graphic novel. |
| Horse McDonald | Horse is simply one of Scotland’s all-time greatest vocalists and songwriters. “Her voice wraps us up like a great big duvet” – The Scotsman |
| Jamie Valentine | Jamie Valentine is co-founder and chair of OurStory Scotland, a charity which collects, archives and presents the life stories of the LGBT community in Scotland. |
| Leo Siebert | National Union of Students, Trans Activist |
| Lisa Charlwood-Green | Lisa is the Director of The WOW Network which exists to support, guide and connect with LGBT women in the workplace. |
| Mitch Alexander | Mitch is a queer videogame designer and artist living in Glasgow, with work focusing on monstrous identity and queer community. |
| Mridul Wadhwa | Mridul lives in Edinburgh and works to end gender based violence, her activism focuses on the lives of migrant women experiencing gender based violence. |
| Nick Shane | Nick Shane is a Dundee based Mod musician and political activist, with high recognition in music, fashion and Gay Rights campaigning. |
| Nosheen | Founder of GLITCH Festival |
| Robbie Norval | Robbie is a proud gay man, and a proud social entrepreneur, founder of lingo flamingo – who believes in empowering older adults and challenging stigma about ageing and dementia. |
| Robert Gayle | Robert is an established figure in the Scottish arts scene – as actor and performer, writer, artistic director and advocate of equality of access for disabled people. |
| Rowan Alison | Rowan is the founder of Glasgow Free Pride |
| Stuart Duffy | Stuart is a multi-media journalist and business owner based in Fife and the Founder of Pink Saltire and Fife Pride. |
| Sue John | Sue John has been a feminist and LGBTQ activist for over thirty years. She works at Glasgow Women’s Library, the only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history. |
| Tom Harlow | International burlesque performer and activist |
| Zoe Strachan | Academic and writer |
| Louise Welsh | Louise Welsh is an academic and writer who works across genres. She lives in Glasgow. |
