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LGBTQ+

22/02/2023

Four books to read during LGBT history month

Writing is one the best sources for LGBTQ people to have their voices heard, as such we have compiled a …

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Pride flag being waved in stadium
22/02/2023

LGBT impactful sporting moments

In recent years, the LGBT sporting community has grown and with this growth, there have been many impactful moments that …

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Image showing a person's knuckles which as coloured lettering: LGBTQIA+.
21/02/2023

What does the ‘A’ stand for?

Most people think that the A in LGBTQIA+ stands for ally, but it stands for some of the more overlooked …

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LGBT+ flag outside KU building
12/02/2022

KU celebrates LGBT+ History Month

Kingston University has created a line-up of events in support of LGBT+ History Month. Throughout February, the LGBT+ Campaign Committee …

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People sitting on the tube at Bank Station
04/02/2022

Five things to do this weekend

Are you stuck for what to do this weekend? Look no further. The River has you covered with events and …

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LGBT+ Flag
06/11/2021

LGBT+ students’ safety should be KU’s priority, so where is the housing?

Being shoved into a flat full of strangers during fresher’s week can be daunting for any first year, and for LGBT+ …

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A picture of Dr Max Morris, with three pride flags underneath him and text reading: From HIV to sex work: does (de)criminalistion define LGBT+ cultures? Talk by Dr Max Morris, Criminology lecturer at KU
27/02/2021

Exploring HIV and sex work in relation to LGBT+ identity and criminalisation

For LGBT+ history month, criminology lecturer Dr Max Morris explored the criminalisation of sexual minority identities particularly with regard to …

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A participant holds signs from a stoop next door to the Stonewall National Monument during a rally in support of transgender youth, in New York. Several hundred demonstrators shouted "Trump is a fascist, drive him out" at the Manhattan rally, in which supporters spoke out against President Donald Trump's decision to roll back a federal rule saying public schools had to allow transgender students to use the bathrooms and locker rooms of their chosen gender identity 23 Feb 2017
08/01/2021

Why ‘Irreversible Damage’ by Abigail Shrier is harmful to the transgender community

Abigail Shrier’s controversial book fuels the ongoing debate surrounding transgender youth. She argues her book is about “an epidemic” that …

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18/10/2019

Sexual health centre closed for academic year

 Kingston University’s sexual health centre is closed this academic year due to reduced NHS funding. 

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01/11/2017

My life as a gay Muslim

Many students see their time at university as the time to find themselves, but for Kingston student Akif Khan this …

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