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Sophie Bellon took some time out of her visit to the Sodexo UK & Ireland region to talk to Women Work co-chair Alistair Drummond about her life and career. Sophie shares memories of her father Pierre founding Sodexo in 1966 and her determination early in her career to make her own way in business. Ahead of International Women’s […]
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So, why am I an Ally? There’s the shiny sparkly version of the truth; I have had some of the most fun times, the deepest relationships, the most thought provoking conversation with my LGBT friends and believe the world is a better place because of them. There’s also a darker version which is unfortunately just as true.
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I recently watched a movie that had an unexpected profound effect on me.
The Imitation Game is loosely based on the story of Alan Turing who was responsible for decrypting German intelligence codes for the British government during the Second World War. It is believed that because of his work he contributed to Great Britain winning the war.
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Growing up in South Africa in the 80’s and 90’s, you would never talk about being gay, or believing in racial equality…. these were thoughts you would not utter for fear of the consequences.
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According to popular opinion I am greedy and indecisive; I also cannot be faithful and will grow out of it soon.
So let’s tackle this one by one. Bisexuals are not greedy; we feel attractions to both men and women. That doesn’t mean that we are attracted to ALL men and ALL women. As we become more aware of our society and the different identifiers there are many who have previously identified as bisexual who are moving towards pansexual.
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It’s that time of the year, LGBT History month and whether you’re part of the LGBT community or not, the fight for equality affects everyone. I mean that from a human rights perspective but also because hetrosexual people have those who they care about who identify as LGBT.
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I am 40 years of age and I “came out” at the age of 33. Why so late on in life? I hear you ask yourself. Well growing up as a child in the 80’s and teenager in the 90’s I knew I was attracted to both sexes and put it down to being sexually confused!
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Anne Pierce has been the chief executive of Springboard UK for the last 20 years, supporting people of all ages get a career in the hospitality industry. In this in-depth interview, Anne talks about her incredible career journey and the work of Springboard. From her first role in hospitality to getting a big promotion in […]
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When I was asked write a blog about my experience of my son having type 1 Diabetes as part of international day for disabled people I automatically agreed but at the same time wondered whether people may think it’s not really a disability or that it’s not worthy of discussion.
