Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, and I'm one of a handful of out and proud trans scientists I know, so I thought I'd share what being visible as a trans man in STEM has meant for me. #diversityinstem

Happy #TransDayOfVisibility! To all our trans friends and family: you are valuable, valid & important, whether you choose to be seen or not, on this day and every day🌟 Here's 5 fights for trans equality you should know about, written by trans people 💡 stonewall.org.uk/TDOV

Today we also launch a ground-breaking study revealing how gender diverse people are severely harmed by conversion therapy. It was conducted by LGBT+ charities & @RichMatousek. Read the summary & how you can help #BanConversionTherapy this #TDOV below stonewall.org.uk/BCT-trans-rese…

Want more information? Check out Stonewall for their Community Trans Empowerment and Trans Young Campaigners programmes: stonewall.org.uk/get-involved/g… stonewall.org.uk/get-involved/g… #tdov #TDOV2021

They also run a Workplace Trans Allies programme for non-trans individuals, to help create more inclusive workplaces for all trans people: stonewall.org.uk/workplace-tran… #TDOV2021 #transallies #tdov

Today is the first day of #LesbianVisibilityWeek! A time to celebrate and show solidarity with all LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people. There is a great calendar of events from the folk over at Stonewall and DIVA Magazine, check it out 👇👇👇

Happy #LesbianVisibilityWeek! A time to show solidarity with all LBGTQ+ and non-binary women. Celebrate their achievements and come together to stand against their marginalisation #PrideinSTEM #EqualityinSTEM

Happy Pride month to everyone! #PrideMonth2021 #PrideMonth #HappyPrideMonth

Happy #Pride! The team behind #PrideInPolarResearch is seeking volunteers who care about equity for #queer people in the field of #PolarResearch to join our Organizing Committee! There are no time requirements. Can you help? PrideInPolarResearch.com 🏳️‍🌈❄️ #PrideMonth2021 #Pride2021

Celebrate #Pride with pins 👀

Today, an Employment Tribunal Appeal ruled that ‘gender critical’ beliefs are protected under the Equality Act as ‘philosophical beliefs’. But the judgement is very clear that no philosophical belief gives someone the right to abuse, harm or discriminate against others.

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Fantastic plans to bring together and relaunch Liverpool's Pride Quarter. Check it out here 🔥👇

How can the world create gender-responsive policies? Examining the data is a first step. Gates Foundation economist Diva Dhar and International Labour Organization's Rafael Diez de Medina recently dug into the numbers, explaining how and why women are being left behind. gates.ly/3rxQF57

Proposals for UCU research conference, 'LGBT+ liberation: LGBT+ lives and issues in the context of normativities', are now open and the call to submit can be found here: survey.alchemer.com/s3/6384985/LGB… ✌️❤️ #LGBTQinSTEM #PrideinSTEM #OutinSTEM

Check out this event by LJMUEquality "Looking back at 2020/21: preparing staff & students for next step in EDI", you can register here >>> eventbrite.co.uk/e/looking-back…

Today is #IntersexDayofRemembrance, we want to focus on the creation of awareness and visibility of intersex people in society, support them, and make sure their rights are respected.

Think global 🌎, act local 🌳 LSTM environmental working group are holding a panel discussion this week during the #COP26 - tune in and learn about how you can make a difference with your community 🙌