Sheffield Against Hate ✊

Thank you so very much to all of our speakers and attendees who joined us to #SayNOtoHate and #SayNOtoFranklinGraham this evening. As a proud city of sanctuary, we will continue to challenge hate and those who disseminate it on our doorstep. ✊💖 #SheffieldAgainstHate

Join us for Sheffield's IDAHOBIT on May 17th

SAYiT has been nominated in the 2024 National Diversity Awards! 🌈 Community Organisation for LGBT Award 🏆 🗳️ Please vote for us by 15th May! 🏳️‍🌈 nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2024/no… #NDA24 #ProudToBeDiverse

The ‘Chelsea rent boy’ chant is homophobic and now, Illegal. Chelsea Pride and other LGBTQ+ fan groups led a campaign to ‘Retire the Chant’, the FA finally included the term on their list of punishable chants in January 2023. Rainbow Blades stands with & supports @ChelseaPride_

IDAHOBIT 2024 IDAHOBIT is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia This year's theme is: "No one left behind: equality, freedom and justice for all" May 17th 2024 5.30-7.30pm Sheffield Winter Garden sayit.org.uk/post/idahobit-…

Some fantastic speakers (and me!) at next week's Intersections Conference - still a few tickets left if you haven't booked on yet sayit.org.uk/post/intersect…

UK LGBTIQA rights under threat: a reflection on history diva-magazine.com/2024/03/04/uk-…

Intersections Conference Working with LGBTQ+ people with intersecting marginalised identities Tues 12 March 2024 Victoria Hall, Sheffield Speaker announcement: Dave Pike (he/him) Title: ‘Demanding workplaces that celebrate LGBT+ workers’ Tickets: £35 eventbrite.co.uk/e/intersection…

As the season continues. Don’t let discrimination, of any kind, go unreported. Be UNITED FOR ALL ⚔️ We encourage Blades to report discrimination when you witness it in person or online, or are the recipient. How to report ⤵️

A Commentary on Department for Education Draft Guidance translucent.org.uk/a-commentary-o…

Today is Trans Day Of Remembrance #TransLivesMatter #TDoR #TDoR2023 #TransDayOfRemembrance #TransAwarenessWeek #SayTheirNames *** Trigger warning for the following thread: Violence against trans people (especially TWOC) * * *

Trans Day of Remembrance Mon 20 Nov 2023 17:30-19:30 Sheffield Winter Garden Join us to pay your respects and honour those who have lost their lives to transphobia in 2023. Speakers; stalls; videos; messages of solidarity, hope and allyship from 5.30pm. Vigil at 6.30pm

Call out to #Sheffield creatives of all kinds. Join us this Saturday for a creative celebration of queerness. DM us if you want to be involved letting us know what you’ll be bringing to the party! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

On the 18th next month notorious transphobe Posie Parker will be sullying our streets with her usual reactionary bile. Let’s show her that Leeds doesn’t buy it!

Trans+ and Intersex people are being let down by a Government that wants to deny their existence and their safety. We cannot allow our communities to be attacked in such inhumane and degrading ways as we have seen during the last week. #TogetherAlways consortium.lgbt/enough/ 1/2

@jenslater_ May be worth speaking with @NetworkGender if you aren't already in contact

Support National Hate Crime Awareness Week and say there is no place for hate in the UK - Sign the Petition! chng.it/VTjXfP7L via @UKChange

Sheffield is proud to be a city that welcomes students from around the world. Leaders across Sheffield have signed a statement pledging their support for international students and the positive difference they make to our city and region. #WeAreInternational

South Yorkshire Police apology over historical homophobic failings bbc.in/47MRcov

BREAKING NEWS: South Yorkshire Police Chief Constable Apologises to LGBTQ+ communities “I am deeply sorry” Apology issued today to SAYiT from Chief Constable Lauren Poultney sayit.org.uk/post/breaking-…