Podcast: How can teachers make their schools LGBT+ inclusive for pupils and staff?
We invited authors Elly Barnes and Olly Pike onto the JKP podcast to talk about best practice for teachers who want to make their schools…
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Bra Battles and Crop-Tops of Shame: An extract from ‘Not Just a Tomboy’
Not Just a Tomboy is the debut memoir from trans-masculine author, Caspar Baldwin. Set against the shifting cultural attitudes of the 90s to the present…
Do you work with transgender clients?
Are you looking for accurate and up-to-date resources that will help you to offer practical advice to your clients? Or would you like to expand…
Coming Out Stories from Trans and Non-Binary Teens
To celebrate National Coming Out Day, we wanted to share some coming out stories from transgender and non-binary teenagers, taken from the Trans Teen Survival Guide.…
Why are some gay men turning to chemsex?
Rusi Jaspal is Professor of Psychology and Sexual Health at De Montfort University, Leicester. His new book is a practical guide for clinicians working with men…
Why did the NHS fail this young transgender woman?
Transgender campaigner, Jane Fae, exposes the institutional and societal discrimination that a young trans woman, Synestra de Courcy, faced before her untimely death aged just…
“Boys are strong and girls are pretty…” Why we need books like ‘A House for Everyone’
This is the second book from Jo Hirst, author and mother of a trans child. She is a board member of the group Parents of Gender…
Non-binary inclusion in the workplace – an interview
Companies are becoming more aware of the need to include non-binary people in the workplace, to attract a diverse workforce and create an inclusive environment…
How to make your school an LGBTQ friendly place for students and staff
At the end of last year, the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) issued new guidance on how to ensure that schools are friendly and…
Talking to Sabrina Symington, author of First Year Out – the first graphic novel to explore transition for trans women
Sabrina Symington is an illustrator, graphic novelist and blogger from Vancouver, working to normalise transgender issues. First Year Out is based on her own personal…