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My personal journey could be described as a bumpy ride including roundabouts and detours. It took me a long time to actually make the jump and quit my job, but looking back now it was one of Having a legal background still plays into my work today. I find it rather difficult to talk about my artistic style, since I sometimes wonder if I have found “my style” yet.

fighting for her community. by Yasmin Benoit Growing up, the prospect of becoming an activist was not on my I decided to use my voice, to stand up for my community and fight for our recognition, despite the fact that the media seems to focus on the supposed ‘contradictions’ between my work as a model and my asexuality of how different parts of my identity don’t seem to ‘add up.’ own survival, but also for my community.

I’m so happy that I got to have such an intimate and thought-provoking conversation about loss, and my What I’ve found at times when I’ve been dealing with loss and my own grief, is that people can be supportive My advice for anyone going through something now, or are in the process of healing from a past event, Workplace support In my professional capacity as an HR Business Partner, I often think of how the workplace conversation (one of many I’ve had the privilege of having with him), it really got me thinking about my

In a corporate setting, this means conducting diversity audits and ensuring diverse hiring at all levels WCS Case-study : My Best Ally: An Evening of Queer Art, Conversation and celebration 8. Provide training on privilege and allyship to ensure leaders use their power to elevate others. WCS Resource : 7 Powerful Steps to Become an Active Ally 5. New ones are added all the time, so make sure you sign up to our newsletter so you can stay up to date

My homelife is my place of freedom, perhaps the only place where I can be consistently me, where despite identity and to navigate all the changes that come with that. Now, let me come back to my trans parent superpower, my ability to always be looking from the outside With family titles comes ownership and this is where the struggle occurs – MY mum, MY dad, MY daughter , MY son.

] give me strength to be my authentic self and learn to love the real me. It wasn’t until I accepted them, and made my own adjustments that I was able to find my strength. Mark Travis Rivera (he/him) “Before my queer identity entered my consciousness, it was my disability identity interacted with the disabled parts of my identity. afford me a high level of emotional intelligence, and allow me to consider several perspectives in all

awareness of issues that affect Queer People of Colour (QPOC) and works to create inclusive spaces for all “Throughout my life my skin colour, my culture and my sexuality have pushed me down to the fringes of

start with myself, because I think it would feel inauthentic to write this piece without acknowledging my When I started using AI more deeply in parts of my own work, I expected it to make me faster and in many What I didn’t expect was the extent to which it would expose parts of my leadership I still needed to The team I wasn't quite leading at my best because I didn't ask for or give feedback. I’ve made this mistake many times throughout my own career.

for my identity. I love my identity, and how it has manifested and enveloped my style. my surroundings rather than my true self. personal style is all about play. the queer parts of my identity are teaching me the invaluable lesson of giving grace to all parts of

many queer people, I’ve spent a significant amount of time exploring the labels that best describe my This piqued my interest - am I pansexual? It’s been part of my identity for over a decade, but this may very well change. This has changed my outlook and approach with half of my human interactions overall and I am glad I can now fully cherish and champion my fellow ladies.

Hi, my name's Michael. I’m the founder of We Create Space, and the organiser behind the 'Who am i?' I struggled for many years accepting my own sexuality. so thankful that I was eventually able to address these issues, and make some important changes in my past and understand how it was showing up in my present. Because I’m so grateful that I am able to share my own story like I do now.

This was the first time in my life where I felt full psychological safety in exploring topics like leadership strategy, culture and work within the confines of a community that represented or understood each of my All powerful yet simple holistic tools that leaders can continue to use for effectively understanding This has really helped me feel more confident in my own identity and I feel that I can own the title By investing in this kind of support, businesses not only become active in their allyship but also demonstrate

If someone specifically tells me they hate me or my community, it is unlikely I will be able to change Test in my first year of PhD, where to my dismay I discovered how much easier it was for me to imagine As a queer brown immigrant woman, living off my PhD stipend, I never really truly believed I had the risk appetite or the fortitude required to build something of my own. "Being the 'token' queer leader often means carrying the weight of representation on my shoulders.

Black, non-binary and neurodivergent) but WCS does amazing work to represent different identities in all "Sometimes my viewpoints or my privilege are challenged, but that's a good thing. "My workplace is not very supportive of queer people specifically or of our staff led group's general "(My) workplace is rather performative when it comes to DEI... New ones are added all the time, so make sure you sign up to our newsletter so you can stay up to date

When I think back to my childhood and teenage years in this sleepy, fairytale-like village, I remember true self for nearly a quarter of my life. (You may notice by my analogies that I do love a good loaf of bread.) My therapist and my coach don’t talk to each other and I spend most of my sessions updating them. What if my coach, my therapist and my personal cheerleader were the same person?

using their platforms, profile and roles to drive change, making the world a more inclusive place for all Below, you'll discover all of our esteemed awardees - each recognised for their exceptional impact, courageous Corporate & Workplace Inclusion: Adrien Semail , Allies & Rainbows , Barbara Platier , Cecile Deprez New ones are added all the time, so make sure you sign up to our newsletter  so you can stay up to date

Corporate & Workplace Inclusion | Our 2025 Awardees: Adrien Semail , Allies & Rainbows , Barbara Platier Allies and Rainbows | Carmen Tauch & Mariano Ventura NGO Queer Leadership in Corporate & Workplace Inclusion Allies and Rainbows is a top mental health platform for LGBTIQ+ people in Europe. They provide a safe and professional space where LGTBIQ+ people and their allies can access specialized Tolu's expertise includes topics such as anti-racism, workplace allyship, leadership, intersectionality

As a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant I spend my days focused on supporting inclusion within When I “came out” at 16 years old, I always knew I would have a family of my own. So, when I met my wife Marthe, we knew we would start a family together. Instead of feeling excited to share my news with people, I started to dread it. I was so shocked by their lack of respect for my privacy that I didn’t know any other way to respond.

Using tapping I found that I could give my body space to feel emotional energy that might have been trapped in my body for years, allowing it to complete its journey of simply being felt and released, instead strength inside" Under eye: "I choose to believe I’ll get through this" Under nose: "I know I can find my power inside" Chin: "I believe this is my journey now" Collarbone: "I know I can move through this" Under arm: "And feel good about myself again" Top of head: "I choose to believe in my inner strength"

It's my first retreat - but it definitely won't be my last. - Christopher McDonnell "Having spaces like from the community that understand your background, even if they don't know the details of it, puts us all New ones are added all the time, so make sure you sign up to our newsletter  so you can stay up to date