What is Transgender Day of Visibility? Before Transgender Day of Visibility ever existed, there was only one day in the entire calendar dedicated to the transgender community, which is the Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to remember all the transgender people who lost their lives to violence and suicide. In 2009, American Transgender activist… Read more Transgender Day of Visibility
Hear from our Hate Crime Community Engagement Worker, Kieran Reynolds, on his experiences in the workplace as an autistic person. By Kieran Reynolds Last year, The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published data that shows just 22% of autistic adults are in any kind of employment. This is despite research from the National Autistic Society… Read more Is Your Workplace Autism-Friendly?
The Waltham Forest Safe Streets App in Partnership with Stop Hate UK In Partnership with Stop Hate UK, the Waltham Forest council has developed the Waltham Forest Safe Streets App. Launched on the 22nd of March, the app makes it easier for residents to report street harassment incidents in the borough. Scale of Street Harassment… Read more The Waltham Forest Safe Streets App in Partnership with Stop Hate UK
“Every [person] has a right over their own life and war destroys lives that were full of promise.” – Sigmund Freud Stop Hate UK stands in solidarity with Ukraine and against war. The Russian invasion into Ukraine has left thousands of people displaced within Ukraine and hundreds of people, including children, have been killed. More… Read more Solidarity with Ukraine
This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias International Women’s Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also calls for action on accelerating women’s equality. This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias. The mission statement includes “a world free from bias, stereotypes and discrimination”, echoing… Read more International Women’s Day: #BreaktheBias