DJ Saoirse on Body Movements festival: ‘There’s an amazing sense of community created by these queer collectives’

Saoirse (left) is co-founder of Body Movements (Image: Jimi Herrtage; Slava Mogutin)

London is a city with an expansive queer community, offering events for a diverse range of subcultures. It is also vast, and some queer collectives can be harder to find and are only discovered through word of mouth. Those new to London, or without the necessary connections, might struggle to find the queer spaces they are searching for.

In response to this, London’s Body Movements festival aims to bring together multiple queer collectives that represent a range of subcultures, from the ballroom community championing queer people of colour to FLINT (female, lesbian, intersex, nonbinary, trans) groups. Set across numerous stages, it unites the community in one space, facilitating access for those who may be struggling to find kindred

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