LGBT Assembly

NickyDyke85 · NickyDyke85

Hey All! Most of ya know me, but for those of you who don't... I'm Nic and I'm the Chair of the LGBT Students Assembly! The Assembly is going to be starting in September and is all about representing LGBT&Q Students in our union, fighting for our rights, tackling homophobia/bi-phobia/transp...

phi · Jeffers

Hey Sophia, You know in Coffee Hour a couple of weeks ago James was talking about gender and sexuality on forms? Well I'm just looking at the LUU Annual Survey thing. The third question is Gender? 'Male' or 'Female', and 10. What is your sexual orientation? a)Heterosexual b)Homosexual c)Transsexu...

phi · phi

Hey hey everyone! My name's Sophia and i'm the new LGBT assembly chair. Just a quick hello, to say i'm always available for any of your political based issues or more generally if you just fancy a chat. Assembly meetings occur on a weekly basis, although i'll have to keep you posted on times. Also ca...

Sally · Sally

Arrrrgh. Im fuming about the paper... the other week there were some nasty comments about 'trannies', and this week there was a really horrendous piece by a steven smith in which he doubted the existence of bisexuals and lesbians, claimed to be 'weirded out' by trans people... ...ther...

Rt hon NickyDyke85 · Anonymous

Disappointing to see no-one from the assembly representing lgbt students at today's protest...

thaidave · thaidave

whats happeing with assembly this year chuckies?:

Rt hon NickyDyke85 · Rt hon NickyDyke85

Erm, just to let everyone know that i'll do a conference report soon. In the meanwhile folks, here's sum news to keep u going... The results of the NUS LGBT society of the year 2006 results were: FE (colleges): Loughborough HE (uni's): LEEDS LGBT ASSEMBLY!

To everyone who ha...

Rt hon NickyDyke85 · Rt hon NickyDyke85

Hello my little ones! Had a meeting 2day with the universities E&D Unit rep, bout the booklet, a synopsis of it & getting staff training organised. Thought it'd b nice to let u know the outcome.... One bad point - the synopsis got lost, but on the flipside I've got a copy which will be with them on...

proughan · proughan

We all know the assembly has been doing fantastic work this year for all LGBT students but I thought I would use Nic's summary of what issues we have been involved with and are continuing to campaign on. 1. blood service ban on gay & bi men 2. gettin the government to close loopholes in equality l...

saxyboy · saxyboy

Hiya, If you would like to go to NUS LGBT Summer Conference on 16th June - 18th June in Sheffield. Please fill in your nomination form on: http://www.luuonline.com/societies/lgbtconference Nominations close on Friday 18th May and if more than 4 people apply there will b...

proughan · proughan

Are we going to be having a meeting at any point this term? Just wondering cause it seems a bit hard to have an assembly if there are never any meetings. I know Nic did a fantastic job and did so much but how can other people get invovled if there are no opportunities to take part. Not getting at Joe eith cause...

NickyDyke85 · NickyDyke85

Some of you might or might not know that yesterday (now) me & Joey attended a parliamentary lobby about Sexual Health & spoke about issues such as waiting time for G.U.M clinics, sexual health provisions for university unions & PSHE teaching in schools. As part of this we met with Greg Mullhollan...

NickyDyke85 · NickyDyke85

Thought I'd let u all know what the Assembly has been up2 and the cracking progress it has made in both LUU & the University! It's not been an easy task cos all the odd's have been stacked against me, but determination has paid off & we've got something going which is gr8! Thanks 2 Joey for all the suppo...

NickyDyke85 · NickyDyke85

The assemblies were a completely new democratic structure voted in place in Feb 2005. Following the elections for Union Council in March 2005 & minority representatives (assembly chairs) been elected, the task of taking the idea of an infomal/non-committal democratic process encouraging stud...

NickyDyke85 · NickyDyke85

How does the Assembly carry out its duties? ===== Running campaigns to raise awareness of LGBT issues ===== As yet none have been run, due to a lack of interest from LGBT students and lack of support from the society committee. However when interest and support for a campaign arises, all the mat...

NickyDyke85 · NickyDyke85

What are the differences between the LGBT society & LGBT assembly? Duties of LGBT Society · Social Interest Group - Provide a support network of friends · Ran by committees · Represent members interests socially · Look after the LGBT society members welfare Duties of the LGBT...

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	STICKY: Intro 2 the Political Assembly! (Preview) Hey All! Most of ya know me, but for those of you who don't... I'm Nic and I'm the Chair of the LGBT Students Assembly! The Assembly is going to be starting in September and is all about representing LGBT&Q Students in our union, fighting for our rights, tackling homophobia/bi-phobia/transp...	NickyDyke85	0	1504	Tue Jun 7 15:46 2005 by NickyDyke85
	LUU Survey (Preview) Hey Sophia, You know in Coffee Hour a couple of weeks ago James was talking about gender and sexuality on forms? Well I'm just looking at the LUU Annual Survey thing. The third question is Gender? 'Male' or 'Female', and 10. What is your sexual orientation? a)Heterosexual b)Homosexual c)Transsexu...	Jeffers	2	2385	Sat Feb 23 16:55 2008 by phi
	New Assembly Chair! (Preview) Hey hey everyone! My name's Sophia and i'm the new LGBT assembly chair. Just a quick hello, to say i'm always available for any of your political based issues or more generally if you just fancy a chat. Assembly meetings occur on a weekly basis, although i'll have to keep you posted on times. Also ca...	phi	3	1485	Mon Nov 12 01:15 2007 by phi
	Bloody Student Newspaper (Preview) Arrrrgh. Im fuming about the paper... the other week there were some nasty comments about 'trannies', and this week there was a really horrendous piece by a steven smith in which he doubted the existence of bisexuals and lesbians, claimed to be 'weirded out' by trans people... ...ther...	Sally	21	1902	Sat Apr 7 07:25 2007 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	BNP Protest (Preview) Disappointing to see no-one from the assembly representing lgbt students at today's protest...	Anonymous	1	1593	Tue Nov 14 09:43 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	assembly... (Preview) whats happeing with assembly this year chuckies?:	thaidave	1	1342	Fri Sep 29 09:41 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Conference! (Preview) Erm, just to let everyone know that i'll do a conference report soon. In the meanwhile folks, here's sum news to keep u going... The results of the NUS LGBT society of the year 2006 results were: FE (colleges): Loughborough HE (uni's): LEEDS LGBT ASSEMBLY! To everyone who ha...	Rt hon NickyDyke85	1	1493	Thu Jun 22 11:15 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Equality & Diversity Meting (Preview) Hello my little ones! Had a meeting 2day with the universities E&D Unit rep, bout the booklet, a synopsis of it & getting staff training organised. Thought it'd b nice to let u know the outcome.... One bad point - the synopsis got lost, but on the flipside I've got a copy which will be with them on...	Rt hon NickyDyke85	0	1355	Tue Jun 13 13:45 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Current Campaigns (Preview) We all know the assembly has been doing fantastic work this year for all LGBT students but I thought I would use Nic's summary of what issues we have been involved with and are continuing to campaign on. 1. blood service ban on gay & bi men 2. gettin the government to close loopholes in equality l...	proughan	7	1729	Sun Jun 11 00:57 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	LGBT Summer Conference (Preview) Hiya, If you would like to go to NUS LGBT Summer Conference on 16th June - 18th June in Sheffield. Please fill in your nomination form on: http://www.luuonline.com/societies/lgbtconference Nominations close on Friday 18th May and if more than 4 people apply there will b...	saxyboy	15	1716	Mon Jun 5 11:45 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Assembly meeting this term? (Preview) Are we going to be having a meeting at any point this term? Just wondering cause it seems a bit hard to have an assembly if there are never any meetings. I know Nic did a fantastic job and did so much but how can other people get invovled if there are no opportunities to take part. Not getting at Joe eith cause...	proughan	13	1725	Thu May 25 02:14 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Parliamentary Lobby (Preview) Some of you might or might not know that yesterday (now) me & Joey attended a parliamentary lobby about Sexual Health & spoke about issues such as waiting time for G.U.M clinics, sexual health provisions for university unions & PSHE teaching in schools. As part of this we met with Greg Mullhollan...	NickyDyke85	8	1624	Mon Apr 24 23:30 2006 by NickyDyke85
	Achievements of the Assembly! (Preview) Thought I'd let u all know what the Assembly has been up2 and the cracking progress it has made in both LUU & the University! It's not been an easy task cos all the odd's have been stacked against me, but determination has paid off & we've got something going which is gr8! Thanks 2 Joey for all the suppo...	NickyDyke85	5	1611	Thu Apr 20 14:01 2006 by NickyDyke85
	Assembly Accountability (Preview) The assemblies were a completely new democratic structure voted in place in Feb 2005. Following the elections for Union Council in March 2005 & minority representatives (assembly chairs) been elected, the task of taking the idea of an infomal/non-committal democratic process encouraging stud...	NickyDyke85	0	1401	Mon Mar 27 00:19 2006 by NickyDyke85
	How the Assembly Operates (Preview) How does the Assembly carry out its duties? ===== Running campaigns to raise awareness of LGBT issues ===== As yet none have been run, due to a lack of interest from LGBT students and lack of support from the society committee. However when interest and support for a campaign arises, all the mat...	NickyDyke85	0	1351	Sun Mar 26 22:49 2006 by NickyDyke85
	What does the LGBT Assembly Do? (Preview) What are the differences between the LGBT society & LGBT assembly? Duties of LGBT Society · Social Interest Group - Provide a support network of friends · Ran by committees · Represent members interests socially · Look after the LGBT society members welfare Duties of the LGBT...	NickyDyke85	0	1438	Sun Mar 26 22:41 2006 by NickyDyke85
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