Oct 5, 2022 | Features, Research Groups, Sexualities
Drawing on Sally’s past and current research on gender diversity, recognition and social change, the talk will consider both the gains and the losses in understandings and practices of gender fluidity in the contemporary UK. The talk speaks to the current tide...
Sep 20, 2022 | Features, Literature
Consuming the Body: Capitalism, Social Media and Commodification is due to be published by Bloomsbury on 6th October. Leeds Arts University is hosting a launch event on Friday 21st October at 6pm. During the event, Dr Dawn Woolley will be joined by Dr Jacki Willson,...
Jun 20, 2022 | Campaigns, Features, Press Statements
We are both saddened and angered by FINA’s recently published policy update. Regardless of intent, this sends the message that trans and non-binary people, already marginalised across all sports, are not welcome in swimming or other aquatic sports. While the new...
Feb 12, 2022 | Features, Press Statements
The Feminist Gender Equality Network (FGEN) are very proud to stand alongside 23 other leading LGBTQIA+, trans-forward and human rights organisations, as part of a coalition led by Stonewall and supported by the Good Law Project, who have been brought together by our...
Jan 27, 2022 | Features, Press Statements
Following the recent challenge to the UK from the Council of Europe for its inadequate protection of the LGBTI community, leading to an ‘extensive and virulent’ attack on their rights, it is hugely disappointing to see the Equality & Human Rights Commission (EHRC)...
Jan 5, 2022 | Education, Features, Press Statements, Research Groups
On the 16th of December 2021, University College London announced that it did not intend to re-join the Stonewall Diversity Programme or make a submission regarding its workplace equality index. The UCL Board and University Management Committee claimed that...