Transgender Archives - Gina Battye

11 Nov

Trans Awareness Week

What Is Trans Awareness Week? Each year individuals and organisations around the country participate in Trans Awareness Week. The aim is to raise the visibility of transgender and gender non-conforming people, and to address the key issues the community faces.

08 Oct

Abuse, Neglect & Transphobia: The Treatment of Trans Asylum Seekers

ABUSE, NEGLECT AND TRANSPHOBIA: THE TREATMENT OF TRANS ASYLUM SEEKERS: Gina Battye

Abuse, Neglect & Transphobia: The Treatment of Trans Asylum Seekers This article was written by Bethany Morris, a content writer for the Immigration Advice Service, an organisation of UK immigration lawyers providing legal support for those looking to migrate

23 Jul

The Times I Got Misgendered

By Gina Battye
In Identity, LGBT, Non Binary, Transgender
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The Time(s) I Got Misgendered Well, it’s happened again. I was misgendered today. This time I was in a care home. A lady points at me and shouts very loudly across the room ‘who is that boy?’ In that moment,

03 Jul

Gender Neutral Uniforms – Yes or No?

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Identity, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Transgender
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As featured on Mind Body Network Should skirts be banned in schools? The BBC asked me to comment on a Bradford based school’s decision to ban skirts and introduce a gender neutral school uniform. Gender In The Workplace Before we

14 Jan

Following On From My BBC Radio Interview…

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - Authentic Self, Business - LGBT, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Transgender
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I was interviewed on BBC Radio today by Liz Green. We chatted candidly about authenticity; what it is, what causes us not to show up as our real and true selves and the impact it is having on us as

17 Dec

Should Santa Be Gender Neutral?

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - LGBT, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Transgender
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There is a controversial debate going on at the moment online. It’s about Santa. Graphic Springs, a free logo design company, surveyed approx. 400 people to find out how they’d rebrand Santa, and what they’d do to give the beloved

17 Dec

How To Survive Christmas With Your Family: LGBT Style

By Gina Battye
In LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Relationships, The Soul Work, Transgender
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* As featured in Diva Magazine, Curve Magazine and Mind Body Network How do you stay relaxed with your loved ones over Christmas? Add unsupportive or homophobic, transphobic, biphobic and interphobic parents, siblings and family and taking your partner with you for

25 Oct

Butterfly ITV Review

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - LGBT, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Relationships, Transgender
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What Is Butterfly? Have you been tuning into Butterfly? Wow, it is pretty powerful, hard-hitting stuff. Transgender people desperately lack authentic representation in the media. Have you noticed? Well, Butterfly is ITV’s landmark new drama. It tells the fictional story

27 Sep

The Hidden Impact Of Other People’s Words (and how to release them)

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - Authentic Self, Business - LGBT, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Relationships, The Soul Work, Transgender
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Did You Hear Any Of These Messages As A Child? Go to school and get an education. Don’t go near the fire! You can’t have ice-cream unless you eat your greens. Money doesn’t grow on trees. Go to the

16 Aug

The Insidious Invasion That Is Destroying Your Workplace (And You…)

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - Authentic Self, LGBT, Non Binary, Transgender
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We have an epidemic on our hands. There is an insidious invasion rippling throughout workplaces around the world. Imagine a world where Zombies are walking into workplaces; individuals stripped of who they really are. Stripped of their creativity, their passion

09 Aug

The Ultimate Guide To Bringing Your Whole Self To Work

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - Authentic Self, Business - LGBT, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Relationships, Transgender
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The Ultimate Guide To Bringing Your Whole Self To Work In this article you will find out more about being your Authentic Self, what it means, how you know you are not bringing all of who you are to what

21 Jun

Is Your Organisation Ready For Generation Z?

By Gina Battye
In Authentic Self, Business - Authentic Self, Business - LGBT, LGBT, Mindset, Non Binary, Personal Development, Relationships, Transgender
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Who Are Generation Z? Generation Z, Gen Z or iGen are people who were born from 1995 onwards. The oldest of this generation are 23 years old. Gen Z’s were born into the period of terrorism, the global recession and

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