by Christopher Owen | Nov 13, 2020 | transphobia |
Today marks the beginning of Trans Awareness Week, a time to not only raise awareness about trans identities, people and experiences, but also to emphasize the importance of fighting for trans rights. This year has been a long and difficult year for the trans...
by Christopher Owen | Sep 30, 2020 | homophobia, transphobia |
The following blog post was written by Q42 member Chloe. The views and experiences expressed here are Chloe’s own. In schools, being “different” can be extremely hard. It doesn’t matter whether it’s because of sexuality, disability, or appearance. The...
by Christopher Owen | Jul 29, 2020 | transphobia |
Today’s blog post is written by Fire, a Q42 Producer. The opinions expressed in this post represent Fire’s own personal experiences, and highlight the increasing need to improve access to necessary healthcare for trans young people. We start with a...
by Christopher Owen | Jun 12, 2020 | transphobia |
In the past two months, the UK has seen three key issues that directly threaten the safety of trans people, especially trans young people. However, one of these issues has received little to no attention whatsoever. Perhaps this is because it is not a popular time to...
by Christopher Owen | Mar 31, 2020 | events, gender, trans, transphobia |
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate trans and non-binary people, and promote trans rights and raise awareness about the discrimination they continue to face. It’s all about working to actively fight the erasure and silencing that...
by Scott Lauchlan-Ford | Apr 4, 2019 | hate crime, help, homophobia, news, stories, transphobia, Uncategorized |
When we started this project we all highlighted one thing that we should definitely not do is create a stream of negative news. If you go on LGBTQ+ sites, or feeds, and all you see is an endless tirade of how crap it is to be LGBTQ+, that’s not so good for...