11 episodes
PrideON from the Civil Service LGBT+ Network Civil Service LGBT+ Network
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This is PrideON: a new podcast from the Civil Service LGBT+ Network.
Pride events across the world are being cancelled, but that doesn't mean pride stops. In each episode, we'll be talking to some interesting and inspiring LGBT+ civil servants and allies about a wide range of issues affecting the LGBT+ people who keep the country running.
The Civil Service LGBT+ Network is the employee network helps to create a more diverse, inclusive and equal place to work for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans civil servants.
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Lesbian Visibility Day with Kirsty Austin
In this episode Leah and Kirsty discuss LGBT+ parenthood and the conversations that brings along with increasing visibility as a senior leader.
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International Women's Day with Sam des Forges
In this episode Leah and Sam discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace as well as LGBT+ and women role models.
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International Women's Day with Dr Freya Garry
In this episode Leah and Freya discuss increasing LGBT+ and women role models in science along with how climate work is interlinked with diversity and inclusion.
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Keela Shackell-Smith on same-sex parenting
This is the PrideON Podcast from the Civil Service LGBT+ Network.
Pride events in towns and cities across the UK have been put on hold this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but just because those events can’t take place, that doesn’t mean we can’t take pride in who we are.
On this podcast, you’ll hear from inspiring LGBT+ civil servants and allies talking about their identities, experiences and work, and what pride means to them.
In this episode, John Peart speaks to Keela Shackell-Smith, who's a Diversity and Inclusion Manager in the Cabinet Office. Keela talks about her – and her partner's – experiences of having a baby as same-sex parents.
Find out more about the Civil Service LGBT+ Network on our website at www.civilservice.lgbt, and take a look at our dedicated page for PrideON at www.civilservice.lgbt/pride for all the latest information about this year’s Pride activities.
You can contact us at info@civilservice.lgbt
Follow us on Twitter: @cslgbt
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Kate Hughes on the work of the Civil Service LGBT+ network and Pride
This is the PrideON Podcast from the Civil Service LGBT+ Network.
Pride events in towns and cities across the UK have been put on hold this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but just because those events can’t take place, that doesn’t mean we can’t take pride in who we are.
On this podcast, you’ll hear from inspiring LGBT+ civil servants and allies talking about their identities, experiences and work, and what pride means to them.
In this episode, John Peart speaks to the Civil Service LGBT+ Network’s current Chair, Kate Hughes. They talk about the work of the cross-government network, how it's changing to meet the challenges of the pandemic and the value of the Civil Service taking part in Pride activities each year.
Find out more about the Civil Service LGBT+ Network on our website at www.civilservice.lgbt, and take a look at our dedicated page for PrideON at www.civilservice.lgbt/pride for all the latest information about this year’s Pride activities.
You can contact us at info@civilservice.lgbt
Follow us on Twitter: @cslgbt
Find us on Instagram: @civilservicelgbt
Like us on Facebook at /civilservicelgbt
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Dr James Southern on the history of LGBT+ people in the Foreign Office
This is the PrideON Podcast from the Civil Service LGBT+ Network.
Pride events in towns and cities across the UK have been put on hold this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but just because those events can’t take place, that doesn’t mean we can’t take pride in who we are.
On this podcast, you’ll hear from inspiring LGBT+ civil servants and allies talking about their identities, experiences and work, and what pride means to them.
In this episode, Jordan Ledger speaks to Dr James Southern, a Civil Service historian, about research they did into the experiences of LGBT+ people working in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. You can read the research notes, and other related notes, on GOV.UK and Issue:
LGBT – https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homosexuality-at-the-foreign-office-1967-to-1991
Women – https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/women-and-the-foreign-office
Race – https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/black-skin-whitehall-race-and-the-foreign-office-1945-to-2018
Class – https://issuu.com/fcohistorians/docs/class_and_the_foreign_office_final
Find out more about the Civil Service LGBT+ Network on our website at www.civilservice.lgbt, and take a look at our dedicated page for PrideON at www.civilservice.lgbt/pride for all the latest information about this year’s Pride activities.
You can contact us at info@civilservice.lgbt
Follow us on Twitter: @cslgbt
Find us on Instagram: @civilservicelgbt
Like us on Facebook at /civilservicelgbt
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