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LGBT+ history month is a space to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community’s rich and diverse history, herstory, and theirstory. Here Professor Bridgette Bewick shares her thoughts on why LGBTQIA+ activism and social change remains necessary within higher education and how the University of Leeds can do more to counteract the legacy of Section 28 and create...
Sunday 17 May marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHoBiT). IDAHoBiT is recognised in over 130 countries and has taken place annually since 2004. It was established in order to draw attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bi, trans and intersex people, and all other people with diverse sexual...
Over recent years, the University has worked closely with our active LGBT+ Staff Network, Students’ Union Officers, and colleagues across the organisation to progress LGBT+ inclusion. This has resulted in a number of positive outcomes, including: A University Trans Equality Policy and supporting guidance The provision of Gender Neutral Toilets (GNTs) in every building on campus...
Following the Trans Awareness Session held as part of National Inclusion Week 2019, Gendered Intelligence have provided the following resources: Trans Inclusion Resource List (PDF) Gendered Intelligence Network for Therapists and Counsellors (PDF) Open University Course: Understanding Gender Identity (PDF) Gendered Intelligence (PDF) have more information about professional training, consultancy and support in your Faculty...
The LGBT+ Network has provided these colourful email signature banners which are available to download and use on your University email account, if you would like to show your support for the Network, identify as a member or as an LGBT+ ally. You can download the whole set from the .zip file provided below.