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Reflections on LGBTQ+ History Month
It is LGBTQ+ History Month in February. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🖤🤍🤎 2024 marks 21 years since Section 28 was repealed. The law which banned the “promotion of homosexuality” in schools. Limiting education in this way had significant effect in the UK, and it’s damaging legacy is far from over. Current legislation here still excludes trans people from the […]
Reflections on being unapologetically yourself
What does it mean to be unapologetically yourself? Open about the things which drive you and make you unique. Real about the knottier stuff. I am not always unapologetic. And yet, I live to connect. Like lots of people, some of my protected characteristics are not obvious. While this can be a privilege when existing […]
Reflections on a new year
A new year can often be a time for reflection. Perhaps you're a resolutions person, or an intention setter. Maybe you do nothing at all, and the concept leaves you cold. Someone I know affirms two words for themselves to take forward over the next 12 months. For 2024, I'll be taking forward this sentence, […]