BEHIND SHAG.
A CREATIVE platform for
EVERYONE
Founded in 2017, SHAG is an independent movement of young creatives who want to change the way we speak about sex, gender, our bodies and health.
We are a creative platform where young adults express,
engage and educate one another in sexual health,
relationships and sexual politics.
OUR PEOPLE
Ellie Softley
Founder, Editor in Chief
Softley has worked in Sexual Wellbeing and Sexual Assault prevention for the last 5 years and started SHAG in 2017. As well as being a founding member of the anti-rape culture movement Everyones Invited, Softley works at Bold Voices teaching young adults about gender inequality. She also teaches for other organisations, educating in consent and pornography.
Sabelo Moyo
COO, Head of Compliance
Having previously worked as an international marketing executive at Minesoft UK and as a columnist for MindMapper UK, Moyo has experience working with identity politics and mental wellbeing/ illness within the professional context.
Moyo is currently completeing a masters in Medical Law.
Phoebe Kalid
Head of Social Media
Phoebe Kalid is a writer whose work focuses primarily on queerness and mental health. Her poetry book, ‘Everything’s Great and I’m Still Dying’, was shortlisted for the 2020 Poetry Book Awards.
Want to work with us?
SHAG is whatever you need or want it to be.
It's fluid and constantly changing, reflecting a generation that demands more.
Ellie Softley, SHAG's Founder
We want you to be part of the conversation and welcome you to contribute your words, art, music, thoughts and anything else you believe needs a platform.
Contact us via our email or on our social medias found at the bottom of the page.