Oxford Brookes LGBTQ+

Oxford Brookes Library's message for Pride month brookeslibrarynews.blog/2025/06/04/oxf…

October 20th - 26th is Asexual (Ace) Awareness Week An asexual person is someone who experiences little to no sexual attraction and/or sexual desire. You can find out more here aceweek.org

Oxford Brookes has ranked third in the first-ever Higher Education (HE) Honordex report, which measures equality, diversity and inclusion in universities. Read the full story here: brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/…

Good emotional wellbeing is very important to each person. Find out more about the wide range of support and resources available: brookes.ac.uk/student-life/s… #WorldMentalHealthDay

Happy International Lesbian Day to our fellow lesbian colleagues and students! International Lesbian Day is a day to recognise and celebrate the achievements, contributions, and unique experiences of lesbian people.

We are looking forward to celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth with inspiring talks and events on campus! All events are open to staff, students, and the public. Read more to find out how to book brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/…

Happy #BiVisibilityDay! 2024 marks 25 years since the first Bi Visibility Day back in 1999. Find out more here: bivisibilityday.com

Have you ever thought of studying at Oxford Brookes University? Come alone to an Open Day to find out more: 👇

Swindon Campus has set up this LGBTQ+ display to mark Swindon and Wiltshire Pride on Saturday 10th August. You can book tickets to join the parade, or enjoy the festivities, here: swindonwiltshirepride.co.uk/event-tickets

There's still time to borrow a book from the Pride Month display table in Swindon Library. If you're looking for more reading ideas, check out our LGBTQ+ Resources reading list: rl.talis.com/3/brookes/list…

Aaron from our @brookes_oa team has been reading We Can Do Better Than This, edited by @MillyAbraham. See what he thought of it: brookeslibrarynews.blog/2024/06/19/wha…

In our ongoing celebration of books we've enjoyed reading, Jayne has shared her thoughts about Rosewater by Liv Little. brookeslibrarynews.blog/2024/06/19/wha…

Unsurprisingly, many of our team enjoy reading and talking about what they've read! Beth has been reading Life as a Unicorn by @Glamrou. Read their review of this book: brookeslibrarynews.blog/2024/06/19/wha…

We are delighted to invite submissions for our Annual Undergraduate and Postgraduate Essay Prizes! ✨ Deadline for submissions: 8 July 2024 🧵@TORCHOxford @InHumsOx

🏳️‍🌈Come and make a pride-themed zine! 🏳️‍⚧️ It's free to attend and open to all. You don't have to stay for the whole session, just drop in. 📅 Thursday 20 June ⌚️2.30 - 4.30 pm 📍Library Platfom, Level 3, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus All materials are provided.

Our staff, students and friends will be proudly part of the @oxfordpride parade and with @oxford_brookes stall in Westgate on Sat 8 June. Look out for our banner and come say Hello! @BrookesUnion @BrookesCLO

Need something to read over Pride Month? The library has a list of LGBTQ+ resources. Some of these books, tied to Oxford Pride's 2024 theme "Embrace the Rainbow" (which is this Saturday), are on display across all 3 of our campus libraries. Read more: brookeslibrarynews.blog/2024/06/06/wha…

Happy Pride month to all of our staff and students!

Oxford Brookes will be a Bronze Sponsor for Oxford Pride on Saturday 8 June 2024. Please contact the LGBTQ+ staff network if you'd like to join the parade under the Brookes banner. Also throughout June, keep an eye out for LGBTQ+ book displays in our campus Libraries.