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World AIDS Day
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Each year on the 1st of December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. It’s a time for the world to unite and show their support for those living with and affected by HIV, whilst also remembering those who have unfortunately lost their life to AIDS. World AIDS Day In 2020,…
Transgender Awareness Week
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Every year between 13th – 19th November, generally one week before the Transgender Day of Remembrance on 20th November; Both individuals and organisations around the world come together to participate in Transgender Awareness Week, in a bid to help raise visibility about Transgender people and highlight the varying issues that members…
Intersex Awareness Day
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Each year on October 26th we further raise knowledge and awareness of Intersexuality through Intersex Awareness Day! Although it is believed that around 1 in 2,000 people are born Intersex globally, identifying as Intersex is something we rarely speak about. So what is Intersex Awareness Day and even more so for…
Ace Week: Asexual Awareness
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Ace Week, previously known as Asexual Awareness Week when it was founded in 2010, is an annual event which is observed in the last full week of October, this year being Sunday 22nd October through till Saturday 28th October! Ace week is a time to put asexuality in the spotlight by celebrating the progress…
Spirit Day | Take The Pledge Against Bullying
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What is Spirit Day? Unfortunately still in this day and age, LGBTQ youth disproportionately face bullying and harassment on a regular occurrence due to their identities. Each year millions go purple for Spirit Day in order to support LGBTQ youth in a united we stand approach against bullying. Pledging to…
International Pronouns Day
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The importance of small words that can make a big difference! You may have noticed there’s been a lot of discussion about gender pronouns in the media recently. With the third Wednesday of October being International Pronouns Day, we thought what better day to talk about gender pronouns and spread…
International Lesbian Day
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International Lesbian Day International Lesbian Day is day where we observe, celebrate and bring visibility to lesbians internationally. Documented to have begun in 1980, the day is like many other LGBTQ+ awareness days, whereby lesbians from around the world, alongside others, come together to celebrate lesbian history, diversity and culture. This year we…
Bisexual Awareness Week & Visibility Day
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Bisexual Awareness Week is observed annually between 16th September through till the 23rd September with Bisexual Visibility Day landing on the last day of the month. The week is a time to raise further awareness on the issues still faced daily by bisexual people around the world in a bid…
Smoking & Vaping Within LGBTQ+ Community
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Introduction Over recent years, figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) and Public Health England (PHE) have highlighted that those within the LGBTQ+ community are unfortunately more likely to smoke compared to heterosexual individuals. New research carried out by Truth Initiative have now highlighted that this has extended…
International Drag Day
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Introduction The origin of the term Drag is uncertain, although there’s no denying how fabulous the artform truly is and how much it means to the LGBTQ+ community and culture. Drag has extended much further than a performance over the years with Drag itself becoming a culture. On International Drag…
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