LGBTQ+ News Teachers still as uncomfortable discussing LGBTQ+ topics as they were two years ago, new research finds Progress has stagnated and teachers are just as uncomfortable discussing LGBTQ+ topics with pupils as they were two years ago, new research of more than 6,000 teachers by Just Like Us, the LGBTQ+ young people’s charity, has found. Fifteen per-cent of teachers across the UK said they felt “not very c By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Health University freshers urged to use condoms amid record levels of gonorrhoea UKHSA is urging all those heading to university to use a condom with any new or casual partners, and to get tested regularly, after gonorrhoea diagnoses rocketed to 82,592 in 2022, an increase of more than 50% compared to 2021. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Pride Remember, Resist and Rise Up: Students from North East schools to lead Northern Pride march The continued struggle facing the LGBTQ+ community is to be the driving force behind this year’s march which will herald the start of Northern Pride. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Mental Health New text messaging service to offer students in Sussex 24/7 mental health support Young people who are anxious, stressed, depressed or overwhelmed can text the word SUSSEX to 85258 to be connected to a trained volunteer for a real-time text-based conversation and immediate mental health support. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Jobs WorkFair to return in 2022 for LGBTQ+ graduates and professionals WorkFair 2022, themed Working With Pride, is to return on Wednesday, October 19 to help LGBTQ+ candidates connect with inclusive employers. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove’s A-Level students praised Students across Brighton & Hove are celebrating impressive A-level results today. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Pride in Education conference set to ‘combat prejudice and champion LGBTQ+ inclusion’ The programme aims to support anyone working or with an interest in making the education sector more inclusive, from primary to university with a focus on LGBTQ+ lives and issues. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Nominations open for National Student Pride Awards 2022 The awards acknowledge people, from across the UK, who have made significant dedications to improving their communities. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News National Student Pride launches new podcast – Queering The Air Queering the Air is headed by National Student Pride student committee members Celine Ponio Bagtas and Reagan Spinks, and focuses on platforming less privileged voices within the UK’s LGBTQ+ community By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts National Student Pride to kick off on April 19 From April 19-25, National Student Pride will be serving a roster of online events for LGBTQ+ students By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News NUS announce candidates for first Vice President Liberation and Equality The National Union of Students (NUS) has confirmed the candidates standing for its first ever Vice President Liberation and Equality By Contributor • 2 min read