Jon Biggs
@jonbiggs.bsky.social
Hope you get some clarity (no pun intended!)
November 6, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Hope you get some clarity (no pun intended!)
It is a call for solidarity from organisations both large and small (including individuals), to stand together during a time where we are facing a global rollback of LGBTQ+ rights. Everyone, of all sexual orientations and gender identities, should consider sign it.
The Newcastle Gateshead Declaration
The Newcastle Gateshead Declaration is a world's first, which unites global voices in defending LGBTQI+ rights, dignity, and freedom, rejecting discrimination and affirming equality for all
www.reportout.org
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
It is a call for solidarity from organisations both large and small (including individuals), to stand together during a time where we are facing a global rollback of LGBTQ+ rights. Everyone, of all sexual orientations and gender identities, should consider sign it.
The end of the conference saw the launch of the Newcastle Gateshead Declaration, the world’s first ever global LGBTQ+ solidarity declaration.
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The end of the conference saw the launch of the Newcastle Gateshead Declaration, the world’s first ever global LGBTQ+ solidarity declaration.
There were some inspiring keynote speeches and breakout sessions, based on the theme of “Local to Global” discussing power, politics and populism, and the fight against authoritarianism.
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
There were some inspiring keynote speeches and breakout sessions, based on the theme of “Local to Global” discussing power, politics and populism, and the fight against authoritarianism.
That takes preparing for summer to a whole new level!
October 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
That takes preparing for summer to a whole new level!
The eternal struggle
October 26, 2025 at 9:51 PM
The eternal struggle
That's awesome! Well done!
October 26, 2025 at 10:56 AM
That's awesome! Well done!
Reposted by Jon Biggs
14 of 24 authors have now withdrawn.
First Book:
Curtis Garner, Jason Okundaye, Sacha Coward, Sanah Ahsan, Amy Twigg, Mae Diansangu, Eleanor Medhurst, Ciara Maguire, June Thomas
Main:
Olumide Popoola, Robert Hamberger, Andrew McMillan, Rhian Elizabeth, Jane Traies
Judges:
Nicola Dinan, Bob Hughes
First Book:
Curtis Garner, Jason Okundaye, Sacha Coward, Sanah Ahsan, Amy Twigg, Mae Diansangu, Eleanor Medhurst, Ciara Maguire, June Thomas
Main:
Olumide Popoola, Robert Hamberger, Andrew McMillan, Rhian Elizabeth, Jane Traies
Judges:
Nicola Dinan, Bob Hughes
August 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM
14 of 24 authors have now withdrawn.
First Book:
Curtis Garner, Jason Okundaye, Sacha Coward, Sanah Ahsan, Amy Twigg, Mae Diansangu, Eleanor Medhurst, Ciara Maguire, June Thomas
Main:
Olumide Popoola, Robert Hamberger, Andrew McMillan, Rhian Elizabeth, Jane Traies
Judges:
Nicola Dinan, Bob Hughes
First Book:
Curtis Garner, Jason Okundaye, Sacha Coward, Sanah Ahsan, Amy Twigg, Mae Diansangu, Eleanor Medhurst, Ciara Maguire, June Thomas
Main:
Olumide Popoola, Robert Hamberger, Andrew McMillan, Rhian Elizabeth, Jane Traies
Judges:
Nicola Dinan, Bob Hughes