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Sexuality, equality and local governance

Sexuality, equality and local governance. Diane Richardson, Principal Investigator Surya Monro, Co-Applicant Ann McNulty, Research Associate Sue Tatah, Administrator. Exploring:. resistance to sexualities equalities work process of cultural change

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Sexuality, equality and local governance

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  1. Sexuality, equality and local governance Diane Richardson, Principal Investigator Surya Monro, Co-Applicant Ann McNulty, Research Associate Sue Tatah, Administrator

  2. Exploring: • resistance to sexualities equalities work • process of cultural change • ideas about sexuality, citizenship and local democracy • tensions between and within equality strands

  3. Progress Drivers: • legislative/policy changes • community and voluntary sector activism • leadership in statutory sector agencies • partnership work

  4. Process of cultural change • Newcastle Wellbeing and Mental Health Action Plan - reference to the needs of LGBT young people • Launch of Community Cohesion and Equality Scheme for schools - focus on sexual identity • RESPONSE anti-bullying team- proactive work around homophobia • Fairer Futures – MESMAC North East anti-homophobic bullying toolkit

  5. Key message These services are for you • planned with you • developing in response to your feedback

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