My name is Cate, I'm an International student enrolled in the Masters programme called GEMMA - Women's and Gender Studies at the Centre for Women Studies here in York. I came all the way from …
Cakes, Queens and Community – Your Introduction to LGBTQ+ Life in York
Doesn’t Everything Just Happen in Leeds? There tends to be the idea that there’s no LGBTQ+ social life in York, and that you have to take the train across to Leeds to feel any sense of community or …
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Student support – support for LGBTQ+ students
We are all aware of the famous saying; small fish in a big pond. When you first go to university, it can absolutely feel that way too. For LGBTQ+ students, you may feel daunted by how much there is at …
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City Guide – LGBTQ+ Safe Spaces in York
Understandably when you move to a new city as a student, things can be pretty intimidating. What can be even more intimidating is if you identify yourself within the LGTBQ+ community and yearn …
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My Five most Influential LGBTQ+ Artists
Influential Trans Artists As a queer student and someone who aspires to work within the arts, I have always looked up to inspirational and influential LGBTQ+ artists. However their work is often …
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Wheelchair Accessible Places to Visit in York
Before I start, I feel it is important to introduce myself. I'm Amy, I’ve just finished my final year studying Archaeology and Heritage here at York and I'll soon be starting my Masters in Cultural …
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