•Black Students Matter Conference

. Took students to the conference in Birmingham to discuss EDI issues and decolonisation within education.

 

•Black History Month

. Arranged and delivered lots of events such as offering free haircuts as well as lots of other workshops and talks.

 

•Mitigating Circumstances

. Fought for lots of new Mit Circs as well as self-certifications, and filmed an Instagram reel to simplify the process.

 

•Leics Decolonise

. Arranged and delivered a range of events surrounding the topic of decolonisation within education.

 

•Gender Options on MyStudentRecord

. Students are now able to use "other" as an option for gender. Now working on expanding that to add a self-identification text box.

 

•Trans Day of Remembrance

. Vigil held in collaboration with DMU as well as stall to encourage discussion and acknowledgement.

 

•Disability History Month and IDPWD

. Held a stall with the University to talk to students about what we are doing for disabled students.

 

•LGBT+ Allyship Training

. Continued for students and toolkit and training date launched for staff.

 

•LGBT Housing and Pronoun Surveys

. Gathered various samples of data surrounding pronoun use across the student body and whether students would be interested in LGBT specific housing.

 

•Queer Corner

. Launched blog for our LGBT+ students to have a creative platform. Find out how to submit your article here.