News & Blog
On this page you'll find our news, blog posts from across our network, and activity from other organisations that you might like to get involved with.
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A Conversation with Mark Fletcher, Chief Exec of Manchester Pride
Hear Mark Fletcher in conversation with Matt Haworth on his incredible Leadership journey with Manchester Pride.
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Panel discussion on supporting young LGBTQ+ colleagues
In December 2022, we held a Christmas celebration and networking event, which included a Panel discussion on supporting young LGBTQ+ colleagues. Watch the panel discussion here.
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A Conversation with Professor Stephen Whittle OBE
Hear how the story of Stephen's life, and the story of trans rights, intertwine in this conversation with the leading lawyer, campaigner, husband and father.
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Menopause: the personal & professional impact on the LGBTQ+ community
In support of Menopause Month, we take a look at the menopause and its impact on the LGBTQ+ leadership community, for cis women and trans people with Lisa Wright.
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LGBTQ+ Personal Finance with Jamie Lowe and Scott Walker
We spoke to Jamie Lowe and Scott Walker about personal financial planning for LGBTQ+ leaders. This was the first event in our new 'Queer Business series', where will showcase businesses that are run by LGBTQ+ people in support of the queer community.
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Pride in Leadership with Iain Anderson, former LGBT+ Business Champion for the UK Government
Iain Anderson was the UK's first ever LGBT+ Business Champion, and resigned in April 2022 due to the Government's position on conversion therapy. Hear his fascinating leadership story here.
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We have lift off – Pride in Leadership launch event
Our re-brand launch event on 7 July was a huge success see the video and photos here.
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Our conversation with Malcolm Press CBE, Vice Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University
As part of our Pride in Leadership launch event in central Manchester, we spoke to Malcolm Press. Hear his thoughts here.
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Rethinking entrepreneurship: the LGBT+ Leaders of the Future – Sharon Davies
Sharon Davies is Chief Executive of Young Enterprise, an enterprise and financial education charity operating across the UK.
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Homophobia and Representation – Hannah Bardell MP – spoke to LGBT+ Directors and Leaders
As an out lesbian MP and a recipient of death threats for reporting homophobia she experienced in Parliament Hannah’s support of LGBTQ rights is not just political, it’s personal.
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Chris Gray joined us for a conversation
We were joined by Chris Gray, a former Managing Director of Accenture and now Chief of Public Sector at AND Digital. Chris is responsible for driving AND’s work with Public Sector clients as part of the business’ overall growth strategy.
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Tim Sigsworth – Leading organisational growth and the challenges facing young LGBTQ+ people today
We were joined by Tim Sigsworth, CEO of the national LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity akt and an activist and international adviser on mental health and homelessness issues. A campaigner for the rights of LGBTQ+ people across the UK and internationally, he received an MBE in 2016 and fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts in 2018.
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