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September 2021
Consortium September LGBT+ Women & Non-Binary Network
Consortium’s newly relaunched Women’s Network is an open and inclusive network for all women and non-binary people working or volunteering in the LGBT+ sector who would like to join a supportive and welcoming environment to share insights, network, and discuss the challenges and opportunities they experience within the sector and beyond. Our September meeting will build on conversations that started at our first event, looking at what we all want from this network in the short and longer term. We…
Find out more »Future Inclusion Forum
An open conversation between practitioners working with domestic abuse and sexual violence survivors, and Domestic Abuse Commissioners in SY. We invite you to join us at our Future Inclusion Forum, an opportunity to look towards the future of supporting LGBT+ survivors in South Yorkshire. In this Q&A event, an open conversation between practitioners working with domestic abuse and sexual violence survivors, and Domestic Abuse Commissioners overseeing services in Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield and Rotherham, will allow for constructive actions to be…
Find out more »Creating a Bi Inclusive Organisation – Digital Workshop
Bi Visibility Day is an important calendar date in September. It is a great opportunity to celebrate your bi colleagues and reflect on your inclusion practices. We know that bi people experience higher levels of discrimination than their gay and lesbian colleagues. When creating LGBT inclusive workplaces, it's important to ensure that bi people aren't left behind. You’ll leave the session better equipped to be a positive and active ally. We will explore bi identities and experiences, and practical steps towards…
Find out more »Bisexual Icons Event for Bi Visibility Week
Learn from six Bisexual icons as they share insights from their work, research, and activism. This discussion is intended for anyone interested in learning more about bisexuality, and does not require any prior knowledge about the topic. Join this unique global event to hear from the following Bi scholars and activists: Robyn Ochs is a Bisexual+ advocate, and editor of Bi Women Quarterly and two Bi+ anthologies. She is also a global speaker on Bi+ and LGBTQI topics. Robyn is…
Find out more »forum+ Book Club
forum+ is excited to announce the launch of the forum+ Book Club! The club will take place online one Thursday every month with each session focussing on a different LGBTQ book. The forum+ Book Club is free to join and we are looking forward to a monthly celebration, discussion and exploration of LGBTQ literature. The first session of the forum+ Book Club will take place on Thursday 30th September via Zoom at 7 pm. We will be discussing The Seven…
Find out more »October 2021
Recognising and Celebrating Black LGBTQ+ People at Work – Digital Workshop
October is Black History Month. This is an opportunity to step up and support LGBTQ+ PoC. Use this session to take time and learn ways to recognise and celebrate black LGBTQ+ people in the workplace. Join us for a 2 hour interactive workshop at 10:30 on 13 October 2021. You’ll gain the tools and confidence to be a better ally to black LGBTQ + people in your workplace. Black History Month is a celebration of all Black life, including Black…
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