Following on from feedback that we received at the first Staff LGBTQ+ meeting of the year – we are hosting a social event next week throughout lunchtime Wednesday 15th November. We will play some Uno and will have coffee and Cake to share with any that would like to join us! There are some flyers […]
Introduction Being a part of the LGBTQ+ community can be a beautiful, affirming experience of self-discovery and acceptance. Similarly, being Black is a rich tapestry of culture, history, and resilience. But what happens when these two identities intersect? Navigating the world as both LGBTQ+ and Black can be a unique and sometimes challenging journey. This […]
Introduction Being a part of the LGBTQ+ community can be a beautiful, affirming experience of self-discovery and acceptance. Similarly, being Black is a rich tapestry of culture, history, and resilience. But what happens when these two identities intersect? Navigating the world as both LGBTQ+ and Black can be a unique and sometimes challenging journey. This […]
LGBTQ+ and educators: Sharing stories There are an estimated 50,000 teachers that are LGBTQ+ within the UK, but only roughly 25,000 of these teachers are openly “out” within their profession. The presence of LGBTQ+ teachers in schools can contribute to more inclusive learning environments. When students see teachers who reflect their own identities, it sends […]
Saturday 23rd September marks the end of Bisexual awareness week. the week #Biweek. This week aims to raise awareness of and celebrate bisexuality across society, as well as reduce judgement and highlight the issues faced by the bisexual community. Bisexual people can often face difficulties, some of which include their sexuality being accepted by family, […]
Introduction to Gower College Swansea’s LGBTQ+ Inclusive Policies At Gower College Swansea, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members of our community. Embracing diversity is not just a value; it’s an integral part of our ethos. As part of this commitment, we have established comprehensive LGBTQ+ inclusive policies that […]
As part of Pride Month we continue our journey into understanding the sexual orientation spectrum. Bisexuality is a vibrant and diverse aspect of human sexuality that encompasses a wide range of identities. Bisexual individuals are attracted emotionally, romantically, and/or sexually to both men and women, transcending traditional binary notions of attraction. In this short article, […]
Refugee Week is an annual event that takes place in many countries around the world. The week-long event is all about celebrating contributions that refugees make to our society and raising awareness about the challenges they face and our duty to welcome and support refugees and those seeking asylum. The aim of Refugee Week is […]
As part of Pride Month we continue our journey into understanding the sexual orientation spectrum. Bisexuality is a vibrant and diverse aspect of human sexuality that encompasses a wide range of identities. Bisexual individuals are attracted emotionally, romantically, and/or sexually to both men and women, transcending traditional binary notions of attraction. In this short article, […]
Pride Month UK: Celebrating Diversity and Equality Pride Month is an annual celebration that holds great significance for the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Throughout June, cities across the UK are adorned with rainbow flags, vibrant parades fill the streets, and a sense of unity and acceptance permeates the air. This month-long celebration not only […]
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