Katy Lees’s Substack
Katy LeesI’m here to share mental health writing, book news, and the occasional photo of my cats.
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Trans Book Banning Hurts Us All
In a surreal and maddening turn of events, my book The Trans Guide to Mental Health and Well-Being has been included in a mass school library purge targeting diverse voices and stories. I never expected to see my name on the same list as Al...
Queer Minds is Nearly Here!
Sorry for my absence on Substack lately - life has been abruptly hard this year. A big spark of joy in my life, however, is my new book Queer Minds, which is coming out on Tuesday the 21st of October - hurray!
Queer Minds feels like one of...
Drumroll please…
Queer Minds: LGBTQ+ Therapists and Advocates on Mental Health, Neurodivergence and the Things That Help is now available to pre-order ahead of its October 2025 release!
I’m so pleased to reveal the book cover to you here. Seeing those rain...
A Poem - TART
TART
originally published in Spacebar Magazine, 2022
I like it when a pansy's dangerous.
When Marsha threw her brick I imagine she did so with
flowers crowned around her, the scent of peaches burning.
Sometimes Daphne's juice is worth...
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In case this is our first meeting, I’d love to introduce myself! I am Katy Lees (they/them), and I’m a queer, non-binary author and therapist from the North of England. I write about LGBTQ+ mental health, well-being for minoritised people,...
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Author, mental health writer, cat petter. THE TRANS GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING is out now. QUEER MINDS is out 21st October 2025!
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