What is Transphobia?

It is important to acknowledge that a person's gender identity may differ from the sex they were assigned at birth, and this can lead them to identify as trans. This can include binary trans individuals, nonbinary individuals, and those who are gender non-conforming and trans. Transphobia arises from a refusal to accept trans individuals and their identity as real and valid. It can take various forms and can be directed towards trans people, nonbinary individuals, and/or gender non-conforming individuals, leading to both direct and indirect discrimination.

Trans Inclusion: Stop with the DRAG QUEEN Bingo already!

Q: How can businesses be more LGBTQIA+ inclusive? I was at a conference recently for Diversity and Inclusion Leaders where this very question was raised. Me, being the rebel I am, threw a lesser discussed question to the panel… Q: How can businesses be more trans inclusive? The two questions are subtly different. All subsets of the LGBTQIA+ community have different needs and require different approaches to inclusion. Inclusion of sexual orientation may look different than inclusion for gender identity.

Gender Identity: Are Trans People Taking Over?

Have you noticed how more and more people seem to be announcing their gender identity? There are more trans celebrities, more transgender roles in film and TV, and more debate about rights than ever before. But…

Tips on Trans Healthcare | See Change Happen

Trans healthcare is, in most cases, a complex and daunting process. we need preventive care, treatment for illness and injury, and mental health services. How can you navigate healthcare when the world seems against you?…

What is IDAHOBIT and what does it stand for?

IDAHOBIT stands for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia. It is an annual celebration that takes place on May 17th to commemorate the day in 1990 when the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from its…

Dare to be YOU!

Dare to be YOU! Shelley's background is in psychotherapy and she works extensively with young trans/gender-questioning people. She also coaches Entrepreneurs to maximise their performance.Shelley is a passionate believer that every human being has genius…