I've recently become interested in the amount of hatred and vitriol aimed at people in the LGBTQ+ community. This has been partly spurred...

TW - body issues. I'm one of those people who have struggled with their body image for a long time - I'm sure there are more of us around...

Pride month is now finished and it just so happened that I celebrated it by being abused on social media. I'm not necessarily going to...

February in the United Kingdom is LGBT+ History Month, whereas in the US, it's Black History Month. The UK Black History Month is...

Do you ever have those kinds of days where almost everything you see on the news or social media gets your back up? I'm experiencing one...

Today, 4th January 2021, is World Braille Day, and on my other social media, I've linked to a few resources which could be useful for the...

This is most likely my last post of the year. However much 2020 has been a clusterf**k of the highest standard, I want to focus on the...

First of all, I want to say, how awesome is the above image? There are so many ideas connected to it that I'm sure it could be used in a...

It seems ironic, and absolutely infuriating, that in the same week as the anniversary of the repeal of Section 28, the British government...

Over the last couple of weeks, I have immersed myself in Inclusion and Diversity, both the course and in my professional and personal...

I don't really have sources to list today, but potentially discursive topics. Thanks to Beth Cox's Foundations for Inclusion course,...

I was very fortunate to have been sent a copy of Is That Clear? by the authors, Zanne Gaynor, Kathryn Alevizos and Joe Butler and I...

I'm continuing this mini-series of blog posts by not specifying which aspect of inclusion and diversity in ELT I'm going to focus on. I...

(Lack of) Representation of LGBTQIA2 in ELT materials has been written about, researched and discussed for many years - and I'm not going...

Some people have asked why I'm making this list of resources, specifically aimed at those working in the ELT industry. I say, why not?...

There's only been one lesson so far in the Foundations to Inclusion course, run by Beth Cox, but I can already see that it's had a huge...

I'm sure you'll all agree it's been an interesting, and possibly frustrating, year so far. There's still a way to go with the situation...

I'm extremely thankful that I've had a fairly steady stream of work over the last couple of months, especially when the world is...

I recently saw a post on LinkedIn that plainly and simply stated that the poster was anti-LGBT and was proud of the fact. This person,...

So, I haven't posted for a while, it seems. That's one of the resolutions missed, among others. Still, now we're in unprecedented times...