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A Celebration of Black and Asian UK LGBTQ+ Activists

In this blogpost, Evelyn celebrates Black & Asian UK LGBTQ+ Activists, whose voices and actions have helped to bring about…

18 February 2025

The babies’ manifesto – a response from the Childhood, Youth and Families team

In a follow-up to her latest opinion piece for the Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network, Dr Helen Simmons blogs about…

14 June 2024

Menopause – What is it?

Sharing my experience of the going through the menopause, raising awareness, and sharing the support we have on offer at…

16 October 2023

As the curtains close for pride month: carry on the torch of visibility and representation

In part 3 of our Pride series, we continue to look at visibility, representation and allyship at its best. Don’t…

30 June 2023

Rainbows are colours of hope!

We return to ask more staff what pride means to them this year for Pride 2023.

23 June 2023

Everyday is Pride! Be the Rainbow in the clouds

In the first series, we ask our UON staff what pride means them.

20 June 2023

A personal perspective on safety: using what’s around me to keep myself safe.

Throughout her years as a police officer, Lorna has exposed herself to some significant risks and taken decisions over her…

12 April 2023

A personal perspective on safety: asking for help to keep myself safe.

Lorna has been a police officer for nearly 20 years and has learnt several things about keeping herself safe. This…

3 April 2023

Black, (Un)Like Me: #Embrace Equity?

Dr Marcella Daye explores race equality and International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month.

9 March 2023