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1/ I’ve found that if you scratch the surface of organisations keen to label 12 year old children LGB or T what you invariably find is that what they are
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1 of 5 Day 18th of #LGBTHM21 I’ve just been to @SheffieldHosp for a regular treatment I’m having and am thinking about our experiences of healthcare as #lgbtq+ people.
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A little reminder for the Twitter bubble today about who @joannaccherry is: she was out campaigning for equality for decades before some of these shadowy critics were on the scene,
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This week NSW Parliament saw the introduction of the most damaging & hateful legislative attack on the LGBTI community, & especially on trans kids, this century:Mark Latham's Education Legislation Amendment
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Another day, another @guardian article that minimises the achievements of the Blair/Brown Labour government. I've never understood the strategy behind talking down your party's last government - it hardly inspires
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If you've watched #ItsASin & are wondering about some of the other lives touched by #HIV in the 1980s, let me tell you a little about my research on HIV-affected
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In 1999, secondary legislation extended the protection of the Sex Discrimination Act to trans people. Over 20 years ago. No protests. No anger. No complaints that if "sex discrimination" applies
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Thread: A whole programme of excellent events and linked in with @bradfordmdc #LGBTHM21 all online and open to anyone no matter where you are in thanks to
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In English, gender has been used as a direct equivalent to sex since 1969, according to the @OED. No one complained about this for (approximately) 50 years. Your gender is
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It's #LGBTHistoryMonth , as per usual I'll be posting #queer historical content daily. (I'm slowly recovering from covid, so I'm kicking off this time with something I wrote last year!)
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