This is very true from a national and local level

Hajj and Eid mubarak to all our colleagues and communities across the world 🌎 May tomorrow bring blessings, joy and happiness for you and your loved ones

Shout out to every ally and LGBT+ person who is working to make the police force as diverse as the communities it protects and serves. We see you, we see your effort in building visible diversity, and we think you’re amazing. More like you please 🌈 GlosPol LGBT+ Network @ASPoliceLGBT

Our lead for LGBT+ issues, Supt Paul Court, has published his first blog, talking about his story, his experiences & what he hopes to achieve in this role, working with the PSA & @LGBTpoliceuk.He also starts with some quiz questions to get you thinking... policesupers.com/blog/blog-by-l…

"As a mixed race young man from Newham, East London, I knew there were feelings of distrust and disconnect by the local community and the police." Sergeant @Ben__Forbes tells us what drove him to become a police officer and help bring about change: bit.ly/2Qepmuw

dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/join-us/ Looking for a new job opportunity? Police staff & PCSO’s applications currently open. We welcome everyone, embrace diversity & have staff support networks including LGBT+ you can join and become involved with. #policewithpride Heddlu Dyfed-Powys Police Equality and Diversity @ Dyfed-Powys Police

At Essex Police we value difference + we want you to join our policing family. If you want to do more to help your local communities, catch criminals + keep people safe, then being a police officer could be the job for you: essex.police.uk/police-forces/… #FitTheBill #WeValueDifference

Celebrating #BiVisibilityDay supporting our colleagues, communities and friends to enable us all to be our authentic selfs and be a fully inclusive organisation

Homophobic hate crime is in the media spotlight today. I’ve given interviews to the BBC orlo.uk/jAkdD and Radio 4’s Today programme orlo.uk/SEK91 - listen from around 2hrs 34mins. No-one should be attacked for simply being who they are.

Important to recognise the value of staff networks and the immense contribution they make to improve policing. They should be seen as part of the solution not the problem @DisPolPres @nspauk Gypsy Roma Traveller Police Association @LGBTpoliceuk NAMP Police Autism UK Police Federation UNISON - UK's largest union BAWP Chair

Here at Dyfed-Powys we are joining with SWP with the LGBT+ ‘thin blue line’ patches

Today we remember and honour trans and gender-diverse people who have sadly taken their own life or are killed as a result of ignorance, hate or transphobia.

Al highlights small things we can all do as trans ally’s and support each other in the workplace and our communities. We are working hard to tackle hate towards difference Equality and Diversity @ Dyfed-Powys Police

⁦Heddlu Dyfed-Powys Police⁩ we are celebrating LGBT+ history month and the LGBT equality movement. My thanks to Rachel, Teleri and Huw who are championing this work. ⁦LGBT+ Network @ Dyfed-Powys Police 🌈⁩

Ry’n ni eisiau gwybod sut fedrwn ni adeiladau perthnasau cryfach â’n cymuned LHDT+ a hoffem glywed eich profiadau a’ch awgrymiadau chi ar gyfer y dyfodol. Cewch glywed mwy gan Chief Constable Dr. Richard Lewis isod, ac yna’n helpu ni drwy lenwi’r arolwg Cymru gyfan hwn >> orlo.uk/t68uX

We want to know how we can build stronger relationships with our LGBT+ community, and we’d like to hear your experiences and suggestions for the future. Hear more from Chief Constable Dr. Richard Lewis below, and then help us by completing this all-Wales survey >> orlo.uk/eiBfy

February marks LGBT+ History Month. Join Victim Support for a cuppa and a chat. They will be chatting about the history of the flag, hate crime and the support that’s available for people who have experienced or witnessed hate crime. Sign up for event: orlo.uk/XQ6wj

We want to highlight the work we are doing with our partner agency Tân CGC / MAWW Fire who have made their Fire Stations #SafeHavens for all who are feel unsafe in any situation regardless of age or gender. #LiveFearFree Progress Cymru Counselling Stonewall Cymru

PC RECRUITMENT | We’re now taking applications for our next intake of police officers. 👮‍♂️👮‍♀️ Our PCs have all joined from different backgrounds, and bring individual experiences and skills that make us a stronger force! What could you bring? Apply here! orlo.uk/2aLex