For Trans Awareness Week our Comms Officer Leo (he/they) spoke to Ocean (he/they) of Mr Leo Mateus Art about trans bodies in art, the representation of plus size people and much more! Episode Transcript here Mr Leo Mateus Art Website: www.mrleomateusart.com Instagram: @mrleomateusart Twitter: @mrleomateusart Etsy: etsy.com/shop/mrleomateusart Patreon: patreon.com/MrLeomateusart Body Like Mine Trans Inclusion Fund Find Consortium: Website Twitter Instagram Facebook...
Nov 14, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this episode of The LGBT+ Consortium Podcast, Ray Carter (they/them), National LGBT+ Partnership Stakeholder Officer speaks to Darren Brady (he/him) and Ade Adeniji (he/him), founders of The Quest Collective about Mental health, Loneliness and Isolation. The Quest Collective C.I.C is a social enterprise with the intention of transforming the relationships gay, bi and queer men have with themselves, others and the world they inhabit, through a range of personal development initiatives and even...
Oct 31, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode of The LGBT+ Consortium Podcast, Laura Clarke (she/they), National LGBT+ Partnership Coordinator speaks to Ray Carter (they/them), National LGBT+ Partnership Stakeholder Officer about Bi+ Health, our Bi Fund and much more! The National LGBT Partnership was established in early 2010, in order reduce health inequalities and challenge homophobia, biphobia and transphobia within public services. The Partnership combines the expertise of thirty-eight key LGBTQIA+ organisations across ...
Sep 23, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In this episode of the Consortium Podcast, Jamie Wareham (He/him), Founder of Queer AF speaks to our Communications Officer Leo (He/they) about the work Queer AF does, Pride Month, the importance of supporting queer creatives and much more! Queer AF is a newsletter for LGBTQIA+ people who want to understand the news without doom scrolling for quality queer content. Every Saturday we explain the headlines and a different underrepresented writer shares their unique queer gaze....
Jul 25, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode of the Consortium Podcast, Rob Davey (He/him), Vice chair of Bi Pride UK speaks to our Communications Officer Leo (He/they) about all things to do with Pride Month. Bi Pride UK 2022 - September 3rd, The People's Palace, Mile End, London. (Online and In Person).
Jun 20, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this episode of the Consortium Podcast, Amelia Abraham, editor of We Can Do Better Than This : 35 voices on the future of LGBTQ+ rights speak to our Head of Partnerships and Development, Helen. We Can Do Better Than This is out now with Vintage Books ....
Jun 15, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual event that takes place during the month of May, this is an opportunity for the whole of the UK to focus on achieving good mental health. This year's theme focuses on 'loneliness'. Consortium's Racial Justice Engagement Officer - Camillea (they/ them) has an in-depth conversation with two team Members from Black Beetle Health; Harvey A. Kennedy-Pitt (he/him), CEO & Founding Director and Tan Payá Ramírez (they/she), Health Education and Resource Develo...
May 09, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Welcome to the first episode of our podcast series on the LGBT+ Futures: Equity Fund! In this episode, Paul (he/him), CEO of Consortium, and Leyla (she/her), Equity Fund Project Officer, introduce the Equity Fund, discuss the origins of the fund, participative funding, the importance of the community panels and how excited they are to talk about our Community Collaborators and Panellists! To find out more about the fund and to apply, visit consortium.lgbt/equityfund...
May 04, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode Consortium Podcast, Erin Ekins (She/Her), author of Queerly Autistic: The Ultimate Guide For LGBTQIA+ Teens On The Spectrum, speaks to our Communications Officer, Leo Kirkpatrick (He/They). This special episode for Autism Acceptance Month covers topics including existing under the double rainbow, misconceptions about autism and finding joy as a queer autistic person. You can find more about Erin and her book on her website , queerlyautistic.com , or social media on Facebook...
Apr 29, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode of the Consortium Podcast, Christania (She/her), editor of AZ Magazine, and Franco Stevens (She/her), founder of Curve Magazine talk with our Head of Partnerships & Development Helen Bowie (She/her). In conversation, Christania and Franco share their experiences of creating magazines, the role of publishing in activism and community building. You can find Curve Magazine at thecurvefoundation.org , curvemagmovie.com ; or on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram @curvefdn or @...
Mar 08, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this episode of the LGBT Consortium Podcast, our Head of Membership and Engagement, Briony chats to Paul Roberts, CEO of Consortium about Consortium's history. Episode Transcript here Find Consortium: Website Twitter Instagram Facebook...
Feb 23, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 1
