We help advance equality and diversity for staff and students at Edinburgh College, and support the achievement of the College equality outcomes.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined November 2015
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We had an incredible time with some incredible people yesterday for 'Building Trans Pride'
Thank you to @ScotlandSisters and students Shona & Elspeth for sharing their stories. We are looking forward to staying in touch and collaborating further!
@edinburghcoll
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For #16Days the Women's & Feminist Group has taken over ECSA! They have lots going on for their campaign including a stall today at Granton with free tea & coffee ☕️ Keep your eyes peeled for more content over the coming days and let us know if you want to be involved!
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This #TransDayOfRemembrance we honour all those who have lost their lives to transphobic violence. Real allyship demands our consistent action, love, and support, and we will work tirelessly till this violence is a thing of the past. #TDOR 🏳️⚧️ bit.ly/SWTDOR2019
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Currently watching @scotgov hang the trans flag outside St Andrews House and it brought a bittersweet smile to my face on this #TDoR @LGBTIScotland 🙏🏻❤️ #Scotland #Equality #TransRights
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Register to vote! With the General Election coming up, you've only got until midnight on the 26th November to register at gov.uk/registertovote #getonit
What does Equality mean to you? Take part this lunchtime @edinburghcoll Granton Hub 📷🗣️👍
Our Voices of Edinburgh Project is on the road again and is taking pride of place at Edinburgh College, Granton Hub
What does Equality mean to you? Ask yourself #myequality & take part on Thurs 7th Nov 11.30-1pm- Hope to see you there. equalityandrightsnetwork.org…
#myequality
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From building schools to going on an African safari, an Edinburgh College student did it all as he travelled across the world to carry out volunteer work with an Edinburgh-based charity. To read more, visit bit.ly/337wLAP
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What a great evening. EHMCC Diwali Fund raiser at @edinburghcoll 500+ people attended Great display of Culture, Fun and Family time. Lot of hard works put together by volunteers. Honoured to hv @IndiaInScotland @hitesh_rajpal Minister @BenMacpherson MP @DeidreBrock more pics..
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“I have loved every minute, it has been an excellent experience which has totally changed my life." Mum of six Lisa Black recently graduated with a HNC in Hairdressing & now plans to go into lecturing. Read more about Lisa's College story here: ow.ly/TA9b50wMupN #ECGrad
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HND Civil Engineering student Alizah Mughal is jetting off to Singapore this weekend to showcase a design she's worked on to industry professionals from around the world. Read the full story here: ow.ly/nCn750wODhT
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We're supporting care-experienced in #Edinburgh to overcome their challenges & reach their dreams! We're hosting mentoring info sessions @edinburghcoll Granton campus. Follow the link for details, dates & to sign up ⤵️ facebook.com/events/38651069… #CareExperienceWeek
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Our head of Tourism, Hospitality and Business Sarah-Jane is rocking her care family tartan scarf in support of #CareExperiencedWeek. To mark the week, we’ll be sharing info on how we’re supporting our Care Experienced students as a #Proud Corporate Parent🧡
Great video #CareExperiencedWeek @edinburghcoll
Care Experienced Week 2019 - Edinburgh College youtu.be/I7vANLlVzK0 via @YouTube
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Spaces still available for staff and students @edinburghcoll @ECSAonline
Students and staff @EdinburghUni join us for a screening of the very powerful 'Roll Red Roll' followed by an after-film discussion.
On campus, Tue 22nd October, 18.30-20.30
Sign up here: consentcollective.com/events…
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For #ComingOutDay we have shared coming out stories from young people in a blog to show our solidarity 🏳️🌈
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#ComingOutDay at Granton Campus @edinburghcoll. Tweet a message of support for the LGBT+ Community today! @LGBTYS @LGBTHealthy
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Happy #NationalComingOutDay! Whether or not you're openly LGBT, never forget you are a valid, important part of our community. Wherever you are in your own personal journey, we're here and we're proud of you 🌈
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Don't be hard on yourself if you can't come out right now.
I came out as trans at 19, but wasn't able to transition.I came out again at 24, and had the confidence to find support. That 5 year gap felt like an eternity but now I see it just wasn't the right time.
#ComingOutDay
A video about trans identity and the Gender Recognition Act to watch on #ComingOutDay #OurLives: A piece of policy youtu.be/IgQhbCxB7dc via @YouTube