LGBTQ+ Archives

2/3 LGBTQ+ professionals choose employers that have been assessed for inclusion

Dec 5, 2024 | News | 0

Nearly two-thirds (64%) of LGBTQ+ professionals are more likely to pursue job opportunities with...

Leon Donald: Social progress for marginalised colleagues is more than just awareness days

Oct 9, 2024 | Analysis | 0

We must be mindful of how awareness days are recognised and used, so this avoids becoming just a box tick for diversity.

Seetan Varsani: Breaking down barriers in the workplace

Jul 11, 2024 | Analysis | 0

LGBTQ+ and veteran employees can be more susceptible to poor mental health, stress, and addiction because of the unique stressors and challenges they face.

Sophie Hennekam: How organisations and leaders can best support their LGBTQ+ employees

Jul 3, 2024 | Analysis | 0

Despite the significant size of the LGBTQ+ population in England and Wales, research shows that LGBTQ+ employees face a range of challenges in the workplace.

Kate Usher: Making menopause inclusive this Pride Month

Jun 20, 2024 | Analysis | 0

We often think of menopause as a female experience – it is – but it is also one that transmen and some non-binary people go through as well.

Anna Eliatamby: In the name of pride! How to create open and accepting workplaces

Jun 19, 2024 | Analysis | 0

Look at yourself as a leader- are you open or closed? Remember, no one is normal–we need to accept each person’s perspective of themselves.

Dr Naveen Puri: How to support your LGBTQ+ staff, this Pride month and beyond

Jun 11, 2024 | Analysis | 0

Ensuring your LGBTQ+ staff feel safe and supported all year round is incredibly important for their welfare and your overall working environment.

Almost half of LGBTQI+ workers still face discrimination at work

Jun 4, 2024 | News | 0

LGBTQI+ still facing workplace discrimination, with research showing worrying signs that inclusivity in the workplace has stalled.

Pride Month

May 15, 2024 | Campaigns | 0

Pride Month is celebrated every year in June, commemorating the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, which marked a turning point in the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Women and non-binary people more likely to experience imposter syndrome

Apr 25, 2024 | News | 0

While imposter syndrome is common, with half of UK adults impacted by the phenomenon, some groups suffer more than others.

Paula Allen: Creating a safe space – embracing LGBTQ+ inclusivity for better workplace mental health

Jul 21, 2023 | Analysis | 0

Pride Month has been and gone and has highlighted the importance of embracing LGBTQ+ inclusivity and considering the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community in the workplace.

Paul Sesay: How employers can take Pride month in their stride and maximise its impact at work

Jun 1, 2023 | Analysis | 0

As awareness peaks in Pride month, employers have a golden opportunity to show they, too, are accepting, inclusive and happy to celebrate the contribution of LGBTQ+ employees.