News
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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...
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New leaflet on being a trans ally
Jimmy Brightwell, Kaleidoscope's Gender Identities Representative, has created a short, easy to digest leaflet for those who want to learn more about what being trans means, and how you can support trans people. So why not make yourself a cup...
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2020-21 group goals
We are excited to announce the 2020-21 group goals for Kaleidoscope, the LGBT+ group for Staff and PGRs. Following a consultation with our membership we have written these goals to help guide the actions of the committee throughout the year....
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New terms of reference
We are proud to announce that Kaleidoscope, the LGBT+ Group for Staff and PGRs, has a new Terms of Reference. You can read the one page document here. The short document covers the aims of the group, details of membership...
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Successful quiz, next meeting and new committee member required
We had a fantastic quiz today, with Andrea coming in first on 22/35 points! We had seven categories from TV and Film to Sport, Food and Drink to LGBT History, so there’s something for everyone! Tanmoy got a clean sweep...
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LGBT+ History Month: Being Out at the University of Bath
Kaleidoscope recently held a discussion event that asked questions around being out in the workplace, specifically here at the University of Bath. As it is LGBT+ History Month, we wanted to share with the whole university community some of the...
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Events and Regular Meet Ups
Check out the Events page for all our upcoming events happening throughout the year. You can keep up to date with these by subscribing to the Kaleidoscope blog and mailing list. We also run regular monthly meet-ups. These events are...
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New Kaleidoscope Committee members for 2020
We are pleased to welcome Ben Goose and Tanmoy Laskar to the Kaleidoscope committee, bringing our numbers back up to seven! Ben is our new Communications Manager, and Tanmoy is our Academic Staff Representative. Please do head over to the Committee...
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Join our Mailing List
We have separate mailing lists for members of Kaleidoscope and for allies and friends. Use the below instructions to sign up to the right mailing list for you! If you have any issues signing up, please get in touch. How...
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RIP Julia Grant
As a teenager growing up in the late 1970s, having a southern accent in my North Midlands comprehensive school marked me as “different”. Julia Grant, who has died at the age of 64, helped shape my identity in a much...