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We are the LGBT+ Network at Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS FT. We exist to improve the experience of LGBT+ service users, staff and the community.

Joined April 2015
The advice I give to trans people is be excited, because no one else is going to tell you that! @kateodonnellx #LGBTHM18 #ComeOutForTransEquality
Surprise! @mrblackbranson joins @kateodonnellx on the stage and discusses the challenges for trans people of colour! #LGBTHM18
“I lived as a gay man, been a drag queen. But honestly...I’m just coming into who I am.” @kateodonnellx #ComeOutForTransEquality
Were you happy with your surgery? @kateodonnellx “Yes I was! But don’t automatically assume that trans people want surgery.” #ComeOutForTransEquality
The Q&A has started and @kateodonnellx explains to us how ya influenced trans inclusion policy in her workplace. #ComeOutForTransEquality
Performance over! (Awww) @kateodonnellx will be back shortly for a Q&A with our audience 🤗 #ComeOutForTransEquality #LGBTHM18
We’re captivated by @kateodonnellx step by step transitioning plan. 😌 #ComeOutForTransEquality #LGBTHM18
“It happened to me...I transitioned in 2003” @kateodonnellx #ComeOutForTransEquality
And the amazing @kateodonnellx performs #YouveChangedKate for our #LGBTHM18 celebrations 🤗 #ComeOutForTransEquality
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Workshops over...the amazing @kateodonnellx will take the stage soon 🤗 #ComeOutForTransEquality #LGBTHM18
...Rainbow Recovery... “we need team meetings about how we make patients feel welcome so race, gender, faith, colour and sexuality doesn’t impact people in our care.” #ComeOutForTransEquality #LGBTHM18
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Back to Rainbow Recovery... “In healthcare settings need to make sure we are addressing service users with the correct pronouns when addressing them” Haider Al Delfi, former LGBT+ co chair #ComeOutForTransEquality #LGBTHM18
Our #LGBT+ Question Time workshop...giving people the opp to ask things they’ve wondered about but never able to ask! #ComeOutForTransEquality
The Inclusive Drumming workshop (part of our #LGBTHM18 celebrations) sharing positive vibrations amongst participants regardless of colour, faith, belief and gender. 😉 #ComeOutForTransEquality
Chris Jordan, chairing our Rainbow Recovery workshop discussing how we can be more LGBT friendly when helping people in healthcare environments. #LGBTHM18 #ComeOutForTransEquality
Sue Hartley, our Executive Sponsor, takes to the floor to praise our Trust equality efforts and progress in Stonewall ratings #LGBTHM18 #ComeOutForTransEquality
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Arrived @bsmhft's #LGBT+ History Month Celebration 🎉 Some great workshops on the agenda and I'm looking forward to Transcreative's performance later! #LGBTHM18 #WednesdayWisdom
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Our #LGBT+ co chair welcomes all to our #LGBTHM18 celebrations. We’ll have workshops, Q&As and a performance by the wonderful #YouveChangedKate #ComeOutForTransEquality
Great @bsmhft LGBT+ Network Christmas celebrations with colleagues from @heartofengland & @uhbcomms LGBT networks. Will you join us next year @BhamXCCG @SWBHnhs ?🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈
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We're marking #BlackHistoryMonth by celebrating black LGBT role models and allies across Britain, like @jack_badu, of @FBeyondBorders
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