In the last year, at least 375 trans people were murdered, the highest number since records began. Most were trans women of colour, migrant trans women or trans sex workers. Today, we commemorate their lives and we commit to action. #tdor2021

Durham University's Rod Liddle 'transphobia' row reaches fever pitch with furious protest pinknews.co.uk/2021/12/09/dur…

Agreed! Don’t forget the T in LGBT . Conversion therapy is a disgraceful practise and our Trans brothers and sisters deserve better! Boris Johnson don’t make me come down there. Sort it out

“The reported decision to only ban conversion therapy for gay and bisexual people but not those who are transgender is discriminatory and very disappointing. We urge Government to reconsider." Read Adrian James' full response here: bit.ly/35w6Nxb

“A ban on conversion therapy that is not LGBTI+ inclusive is not a real ban on conversion therapy. Trans and non-binary people also need to be protected from this dangerous practice. Conversion therapy has no place anywhere in our society…” | Amnesty UK amnesty.org.uk/press-releases…

An eruption of music hall, theatre and drag king cabaret - Modest hits Northern Stage this June!🌟 Performed by a cast of actor-musicians, this punk-spirited show will break your heart and start a revolution. 🗓12th-13th June, 7:45pm 👉 northernstage.co.uk/whats-on/modes…

In support, allyship and celebration of Pride #PrideMonth2023, check out our equality, diversity and inclusion resources here: bit.ly/EDILibraryGuide Stan is loving sporting his Progress Flag! Isn't he a Bobby Dazzler? Rainbow@ncl NCL Uni Equality EngageFMS@NclUni

We've launched an online EDI Toolkit for Researchers to support colleagues in understanding EDI issues in and around research. Check it out via the link below ⬇️ ncl.ac.uk/research/cultu… #WeAreNCL #EDI

Happy Pride Month from everyone at Rainbow@ncl! We are looking forward to #NorthernPride coming up on the 22nd of July and will be posting some very exciting updates soon! #PrideMonth #NorthernPride

Dr Nadia Jessop at the University of York is surveying minoritised academics in the hope to develop a framework which will help to shape and inform future policies. More information can be found here: york.ac.uk/education/rese….

This year’s Carers Week took place last week from Monday, 5th June – Sunday, 11th June but our focus on carers must not stop after Carers Week.  You may have noticed the campaign on plasma screens across campus. Please see below: ❤️😃

Northern Pride 2023 is here and will feature a spectacular march through the centre of Newcastle celebrating the North East's LGBTQ+ community!🩷 Sign up to our free breakfast event featuring placard making, face painting and music! More information in bio! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️✨

There’s just TWO WEEKS till Northern Pride arrives on the Town Moor! 📍🏳️‍🌈 They’ve just released the site map so you can have a sneak peek of what's going on and where! 🗺️ All the info you need and ticket links online at northern-pride.com See you there! Northern Pride

Join Rainbow@ncl on the 22nd July 10-12pm for a pride breakfast hosted by Northumbria Uni & Northumbria Students’ Union for a variety of activities activities (breakfast, placard making, face painting and music!) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ For more info: tinyurl.com/mr2xzzmj #Pride2023 #northernpride

🏳️‍🌈 On July 22nd we marched with PRIDE! 🌈✨ What a fantastic morning and event it was, fuelled by an amazing breakfast event bringing both Newcastle and Northumbria staff and students together! 😍🍳 Lets keep the momentum going for the upcoming academic year!✨

🎉First Friday Coffee Meets are Back... 🎉 As usual we'll grab a table on the ground floor, opposite the bar. Billie will have a brand-new batch of rainbow lanyards to hand out too thanks to Newcastle's Research Strategy and Development for placing the order. See you there! 🏳️‍🌈