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DEI HUB: Sexual Orientation & Identities

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Introduction

Sexual identity is how one thinks of oneself in terms of to whom one is romantically or sexually attracted. Sexual identity may also refer to sexual orientation identity, which is when people identify or dis-identify with a sexual orientation or choose not to identify with a sexual orientation.

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5 Asexuality Myths Debunked

MTV Impact

Asexuality is not a myth! Millions of asexual people do not experience sexual attraction, but in our sex-obsessed society that causes a lot of confusion.

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What's It Like Being LGBT In The UK?

Penguin Platform

Penguin sat down with Dom&Ink and Charlie Craggs to talk about life as an LGBT person in the UK as part of the #PrideBookClub series!

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A (Brief) History of LGBT Rights in the UK

UniQ LGBT

A very brief breakdown of key moments of positive change in terms of LGBTQ+ rights and visibility in the UK.

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podcasts
Making Gay History

Making Gay History

Since 2016, Making Gay History has been bringing the voices of LGBTQ history to life through intimate conversations with champions, heroes, and witnesses to history.

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Sarah Savage | PASSING

Anthems

Sarah Savage is a writer, public speaker and Trans Pride Brighton trustee. She is the author of children’s books He’s My Mom!, She's My Dad! and Are You a Boy or a Girl?

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Homo Sapiens

Alan Cumming and Christopher Sweeney

Homo Sapiens is the smash-hit podcast where queer people talk about life. Each week hosts Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney bring you intelligent, informative and fun conversations that represent the interests of LGBTQ+ people around the world. 

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Driving You Homo

Wayne Carter

DYH is a queer based Podcast that discusses LGBT+ news and events

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