LGBTQ

  • Reflecting on LGBTQ+ History Month 2024

    Following LGBTQ+ History Month in February, I offered to write a short blog reflecting on the different events held at the university by Kaleidoscope. I am probably a little biased as I’m on the committee, but I felt like this...

  • 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...

  • Climate Action blog for LGBTQ+ history month

    Kaleidoscope wanted to share with our followers this recent Climate Action blog by a second-year University of Bath student: Let's talk about why social justice is vital for climate justice this LGBTQ+ history month Happy reading!

  • University Gender Identity Policy Feedback

    In September 2022, the University’s Gender Identity Policy and Guidelines were published. This policy applies to all students and staff at the university, as well as applicants, alumni, and third parties who come into contact with the university. There is...

  • University Gender Identity Policy and resources

    As we draw to the end of 2022, the Kaleidoscope committee would like to share with our members some significant updates from our colleagues in HR and Student Support regarding  the University's commitment, principles and approach for ensuring trans and...

  • Tea for Transgender Day of Remembrance - 17 November 2022

    On Thursday 17 November we will be holding a Tea for TDOR (Trans Day of Remembrance) get together on campus. The event will be held 11.30-12.15 in Wessex House 3.36 and is for Kaleidoscope members to come together and show support for our trans colleagues during...

  • Bi Visibility Day - 23 September

    Judith from the Kaleidoscope committee has kindly shared her story to celebrate Bi Visibility Day. Read her blog below. I am bisexual. But don’t tell anybody. I have found that the most difficult person to tell was myself. My closest...

  • International Non-binary People’s Day - 14 July

    International Non-binary People’s Day is observed each year on 14 July and is aimed at celebrating non-binary people, and raising awareness of the issues faced by non-binary people, globally. The day was first celebrated in 2012, and the date was...

  • Pride 2022 and summer update!

    Hi everyone, There has been a bit of a gap in blogs and updates from us recently but as it is now summer and things slow down a little (kind of!) we are in to planning mode for the year...