Upcoming events for November and December 2018
Here's a quick round up of events happening across the UK before Christmas for LGBT+ civil servants like you.
News
Read our latest news and blog posts.
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We're creating a “Civil Service Allies Week”
Allies are important to making workplaces inclusive, so we're creating a week to celebrate our allies and to encourage others to help.
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Watch: In Conversation with PRISM
The Welsh Government’s LGBTI+ network, PRISM, have created a short film as part of the Iris Prize.
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National Coming Out Day: Jack's story
We asked some of our volunteers to share their coming out story for National Coming Out Day. This is Jack's story.
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Bringing the cross-government LGBT+ community together with OneTeamGov
Rachel Poole from DWPride talks about the OneTeamGov LGBT+ conference she is setting up for National Coming Out Day in October
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LGBT+ civil servants near you
We're putting together a team of volunteers to organise things your local area.
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Getting the team together
We've been setting up some teams to work on some new things. Here's an update on how it's going.
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Join us at BiSpace
A new initiative led by bi+ civil servants, for bi+ civil servants.
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We're looking for volunteers (Updated)
Can you help us to make things better for LGBT+ civil servants? Here are the volunteering opportunities we currently have available.
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Shortlist announced for the 2018 Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion Awards
The shortlist for this year's Diversity and Inclusion awards have been announced. See who's been nominated.
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Reflecting on the national LGBT survey results and LGBT Action Plan
Last week, the Government announced a major set of policy initiatives for LGBT people. We attended the launch event. Here are some reflections on the LGBT Action Plan and results from the national LGBT survey.
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Pride in London 2018 was our best yet
Here's what we got up to in the Pride in London celebrations last weekend.
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What we've got planned for Pride 2018 (Updated)
Here's an update on our Pride activities for the rest of the season.
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Statement on anti-trans protestors at Pride in London
Our response to protests against trans people seen during the Pride in London parade on 7 July 2018.
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The Fast Stream LGBT+ Network introduce their new handbook
The Fast Stream LGBT+ network have written a new handbook to support LGBT+ civil servants joining the Fast Stream. Fast Stream LGBT+ Network Chair Rhys Roberts introduces the new handbook.
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Guest post: Why Pride Matters
On the eve of the Pride in London parade, Sue Owen, Civil Service LGBT+ Diversity Champion, explains why Pride matters to her.
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You are not alone: the power of staff networks
Rachel Poole works for the Department for Work and Pensions as a communications officer. In this post, Rachel talks about volunteering at Civil Service Live and why its important to promote staff networks.
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Join the Scottish Government at Scottish Pride events
Pride Edinburgh is on 16 June, and Pride in Glasgow is on 14 July.
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Join the Welsh Government at Pride Cymru
Pride Cymru is on 25 August and 26 August 2018.
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What happened at the “Gender diversity matters” event
Shelley Hardman works at the Department for Work and Pensions. She organised an event for civil servants highlighting the experiences of transgender and intersex people in her local area. Here's what happened.
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Say “hello” to the Civil Service LGBT+ Network
We've changed our name. The Civil Service Rainbow Alliance is now the Civil Service LGBT+ Network.
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Civil Service departments shine in Stonewall Index
Stonewall have launched their Workplace Equality Index for 2018.
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A message from the new Chair and Vice-Chair
Kate Scott-Hughes and John Peart are the new Chair and Vice-Chair of CSRA. This post introduces them, their priorities, and what's coming next.