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Tag: Diversity and Inclusion

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LGBT+ microaggressions and how to avoid them by Dominique Vincent

Posted on 14 June, 202312 June, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Dominique, discusses the impact of using microaggressions towards a member of the LGBT+ community and how you… Read more LGBT+ microaggressions and how to avoid them by Dominique Vincent

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What is LGBT+ Pride Month and why is it important?

Posted on 1 June, 202331 May, 2023 by UoR Student Life

LGBT+ Pride Month is celebrated across the world during the month of June. Thousands of Pride marches are organised around… Read more What is LGBT+ Pride Month and why is it important?

Reading Women in Research 

Posted on 8 March, 20237 March, 2023 by UoR Student Life

International Women’s Month is an opportunity for use to recognise and celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of… Read more Reading Women in Research 

Holi Away from Home by Akash Kumar

Posted on 7 March, 20237 March, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Student Content Creator, Akash, talks about Holi; what it is and how he celebrates when he’s in the UK. The… Read more Holi Away from Home by Akash Kumar

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What is Women’s History Month? 

Posted on 6 March, 20233 March, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Women’s History Month is an international celebration of women’s often-overlooked contributions to history, culture and society. In the UK, Women’s History… Read more What is Women’s History Month? 

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What I’ve learnt about LGBT+ History Month 

Posted on 28 February, 202326 April, 2023 by UoR Student Life

In this blog, Student Life Content Creator, Kenaoel, discusses what they have learnt this LGBT+ History Month. LGBT+ History Month… Read more What I’ve learnt about LGBT+ History Month 

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Queer into the Past

Posted on 28 February, 202328 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

February is LGBTQ+ History Month. For the LGBTQ+ Community, it is a time of reflection and understanding. Looking back, we… Read more Queer into the Past

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10 LGBT+ Films to add to your ‘Watch List’

Posted on 24 February, 202322 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Truthfully, to try to pinpoint the extent of films progression, of which spans from the late 1890s to the present… Read more 10 LGBT+ Films to add to your ‘Watch List’

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Historical LGBTQ+ figures

Posted on 21 February, 202321 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Marsha P. Johnson TW: transphobia, discussion of AIDS, reference to suicide/suicidal ideation and death. Artist: Kendrick Daye. Source: https://marshap.org/about-mpji/ Born… Read more Historical LGBTQ+ figures

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What is LGBT+ History Month?

Posted on 1 February, 202330 January, 2023 by UoR Student Life

LGBT+ History Month takes place in February each year. The month is an opportunity to connect and reflect on the… Read more What is LGBT+ History Month?

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