By: Shelley Hardman
In reply to Kevin Dayman. Thanks Kevin, it is great to hear you liked it. Makes it all worthwhile and hopefully encourages others to put themselves out there as role models too.
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In reply to Emily. Hi Emily, there’s more of us here than you might think. For others out there who think they are alone, why not reach out to one of your local LGBT* networks who can put you in touch...
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In reply to Carla. Hi Carla, I’m proud to work for a Department that makes such a difference to the UK and more widely. Embracing diversity (and positively tackling where we don’t) is a key part of...
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In reply to Kay Butterworth. Hi Kay, thanks for the feedback. It is always good to hear how others felt. Just being aware that we’re not all the same can make a massive difference to those who feel...
View ArticleBy: Shirley Jay
Really enjoyed reading your Blog Shelley. 13 years since I came out and can gladly say I've never experienced any negativity or discrimination in my workplace 🙂
View ArticleBy: Maggie McQueen
Great stuff Shelley - I'm sure your words will inspire confidence in anyone struggling to come to terms with dealing with their LBGT issues.
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Being a Trans Woman (post transition) in the DWP I'm currently & constantly facing barriers upon barriers, and being forced into unecessary avoidable disclosure of often very personal &...
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In reply to Joanne. Hi Joanne, I’m so sorry to hear about your negative experiences and the effect this is having on you. We want all LGBT* people to have a positive and inclusive experience of the...
View ArticleBy: David Vilain-Shields
You are a very positive role model Shelley. Thank you for writing this blog.
View ArticleBy: Claire
Well done for coming out! It really can be the moxt difficult experience. Very positive messages in your blog that will surely empower and give hope to anyone considering it. Thank you xx
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