Trans, non-binary, intersex and other gender identities

This page is full of information to learn from and actions you can take to be an active ally to the Trans+ community. To help you do this, we've broken them down into time commitments needed to undertake them, simply click the button relating the the amount of time you have and explore your options.

Allyship is an ongoing journey so be sure to pop back when you can to learn more about and do more to support women.

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SELF-DEFINE AS AN ALLY WITH SUBU

2 minutes

Self-defining as an ally with SUBU means we can let you know when we have activities on that allies are encourage to attend or that are specifically for allies throughout the year.

Trans, Non-Binary, Intersex and Gender Identity + Allies

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GRAB YOURSELF A PRONOUN BADGE FROM SUBU

5 minutes

Using the correct pronouns is super important and an easy way to show you support the community and respect people's pronouns is to share yours. An easy way to do that is grab a pronoun badge from the Liberation Lounge or at SUBU reception

FOLLOW MUNROE BERGDORF

1 minute

Munrow made history when she became the first British trans women to model for L'Oreal. She is a powerful voice wihtin the community and a continuous campaigner for trans rights including as a guest commentator on Good Morning Britain.

FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM

FOLLOW ON TIKTOK

DONATE TO THE TRANS SECRET SANTA UK PROJECT

Only in it's second year Trans Secret Santa UK is dedicted to spreading Christmas cheer with trans youth in the UK by sending them a gift parcel for free thanks to donations.

You can donate what you can or grab yourself a piece of Trans Secret Santa UK exclusive merch which helps fund the project and bring joy to the UK's trans youth.

DONATE NOW

...10-15 minutes

WATCH THE DADS ON NETFLIX

11 minutes

On a fishing trip five disparate dads discuss their love, hopes and fears for their trans kids in this short documentary on Netflix

WATCH NOW

FIND OUT WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A TRANS KID

11 minutes

If you met Audrey Mason-Hyde, you might think Audrey was a boy, which isn’t quite correct, but calling Audrey a girl doesn’t feel quite right either. With a fierce intellect and a unique sense of style, Audrey has plenty to say about our gendered world.

WATCH now

...30 minutes

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE TRANS HISTORY IN THE UK'S MOST FAMOUS MUSEUMS

34 minutes

Tate Britain and the National Gallery both increased the amount of LGBTQIA+ representation in their recent rehangs and in this episode of the QueerAF podcast for Trans+ History Week, host Mills Dyer explores what they show of Trans+ history with some experts.

READ THROUGH THIS GUIDE ON BEING A TRANS ALLY FROM TRANS ACTUAL

This guide is created by TransActual UK, an organisation who's mission is working towards a world where trans people can live safely, in dignity and with access to the healthcare that trans people need. This guide explores some actuions they recommend to take as an ally to the community.

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...1 hour

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT PROTECTING THE INTERSEX COMMUNITY

1 hour

On this episode of Jonathan Van Ness' Getting Curious podcast, Alicia Roth Weigel discusses how recent anti-trans legislation is affecting the intersex community and what it looks like to protect the intersex community.

EXPLORE THE EXPERIENCE FOR TRANS PEOPLE IN CHINA

2 X 20 minutes

In this 2 part YouTube documentary Vice explores the experience of trans people in chine through the experiences of five trans men and women. They shared stories of battling depression, staring down hate, and coming to terms with their identities—a process culminating in a fight for gender equality.

Watch PART ONE

Watch PART TWO

...more than an hour

LISTEN TO THIS PODCAST EP ON GENDER IDENTITY & TRANS ISSUES

1 hour 28 mins

In this podcast Elis James and John Robins talk to a range of guests about the challenges and hurdles they've faced in their own lives and in this particular episode they chat with comedian Jordan Gray about their experiences as a trans woman in the UK.

LEARN ABOUT HOLLYWOOD DEPiCTIONS OF TRANS PEOPLE AND THE IMPACT THOSE HAVE HAD

1 hour 47 minutes

This Netflix documentary exlpores the impact Hollywood has had on the trans community and leading trans creatives and thinkers share their perspectives.

Watch now

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