Sophie Madison
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LGBT+ History Month 2025
We have two events going on for LGBT+ History Month, open to allies and LGBTQ+ people! Our first event is on the theme of LGBT+ History Month: Social Change and Activism. Come along to learn about what historical social change has...
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National coming out day 2024: Coming out never ends
Often as queer people we get asked “How was it when you came out?” and people usually mean when you first told your parents or friends. When you finally had the guts to have the Big Conversation. And yes, this...
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Bi Visibility Day Lightning Learning session by Kaleidoscope
Following on the success of our two previous Lightning Learning sessions, this free 30 minute training will give you top tips on how to be an ally to the Bi+ community, and hold space for you to ask any questions...
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International Non-Binary People's Day
Today is International Non-Binary People's Day, and we've put a few top tips together to help us all become better allies to non-binary people: Dont make assumptions - This could be based on a person's appearance, name, or anything else....
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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) is recognised on 17 May, which marks the date in 1990 that homosexuality was removed from the World Health Organization Classification of Diseases. As a gay woman, seeing this written in black...
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Queerness and faith panel discussion recording
I had the pleasure and privilege of hosting our recent panel discussion about living in faith whilst being LGBTQ+. Being an atheist myself I was genuinely curious to learn more about the experiences of those of faith in the queer...
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How can lecturers help LGBTQ+ students feel safe and accepted?
At our LGBT+ History Month alumni panel, a question put to the panellists by an attendee was: “As a lecturer, how can I make LGBTQ+ students feel comfortable to be themselves in my sessions?” This is such a fantastic question...
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LGBTQ+ History Month 2024 - Alumni panel profiles
Our LGBTQ+ History month alumni panel is coming up fast and we wanted to share a short introduction to each panel member so you can have a taste of what to expect at the event: Edward Luw Edward Luw (he/him)...
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Why do we celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month at the University?
LGBTQ+ History Month was founded in 2004, in response to the repeal of Section 28 in 2003. What was Section 28? Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 was a series of laws introduced by the Conservative UK Government...
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LGBTQ+ History Month 2024
The University of Bath's Kaleidoscope Staff and PGR group are proud to present a programme of activities for LGBTQ+ History Month 2024. Tuesday 6 February – Free cupcakes! 12.15-1.15pm (All students and staff) Drop by our stall outside the...