2. Stratford-upon-Avon College
International Day Against
Homophobia and Transphobia
Thursday 17th May 2012
Supporting sexual preference and gender identity
To raise awareness of the impact that homophobia, biphobia and
transphobia continues to have on lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans
(LGB&T) people and communities!
To show recognition of the positive contribution of LGB&T people
locally.
3. Stratford-upon-Avon College
Flying the Flag
Location: The Old Pond / Outside Stage
‘Flying the Flag’ is an initiative providing an opportunity to visibly
mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.
Flying a Rainbow Flag symbolises positive action to celebrate
lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans individuals and communities.
5. Stratford-upon-Avon College
Sexuality in the Media
Coronation Street
STUG - Hollyoaks
Canton Everett – Dr Who
6. Stratford-upon-Avon College
Coming out...
Kieron Richardson talks live on ITV’s ‘This
Morning’ about his sexuality; CLICK HERE
#StratIDAHO
7. Stratford-upon-Avon College
Equality & Diversity
Marriage &
Gender Religion or Sexual Pregnancy
Age Disability Race Sex Civil
Reassignment Belief Orientation & Maternity
Partnership
Sexual Orientation is one of the 9 Protected Characteristics
Both Direct & Indirect Discrimination against Sexual Orientation is ILLEGAL!
Equality: Is making sure people are treated fairly & given fair chance
Diversity: Is valuing individual differences
#StratIDAHO
8. Stratford-upon-Avon College
Advice & Support
Delfina Villano
Student Support Coordinator
For friendly, confidential advice and support drop into
Learner Services and speak to either Delfina Villano
Or you can call on: 01789 266245 ext.3201.
www.lgf.org.uk
www.lgbt.co.uk
www.rucomingout.com
#StratIDAHO