As part of Plue's creative research, Eli & Joe interviewed 5 rural LGBTQIA+ couples. Their perspective on how the pandemic had effected their queer intimacy, visibility and expression shaped the initial choreographic themes that Eli & Joe brought into the studio in 2020.
"We are there, people can see us, but we don’t have the clear features of ourselves for everybody to see"

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"I look outside and it feels smaller out there - like for once I am in the majority group"

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"All of our rooms became everything. We tried to make the space as big as possible"

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"There has been a lot of people in this house considering there is just 2 of us"

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"We met at an RAF base. There were men with machine guns, which was interesting…"

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This project activity was supported by Arts Council England, Artsadmin, Taunton Pride, 2BU, Somerset Lesbian Network and Qart.