‘We will not weaken under abuse. We will come together and only grow stronger for it.’
The sharp ending is due to my camera dying. I don’t suppose I will ever learn! There has been a focus recently on Anti-LGBTQ+ adverts on YouTube. Despite its importance, I feel the UK’s rise in reported hate crimes should be more central in conversations about transgender visibility.
USEFUL LINKS:
YouGov research: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=fUMde6jT-12nKJ5Pmi9zPU_QyQ18MTUyOTM0ODE5OUAxNTI5MjYxNzk5&q=https%3A%2F%2Fyougov.co.uk%2Fnews%2F2017%2F09%2F27%2Fone-fifth-lgbt-people-have-experienced-hate-crime-%2F&event=video_description&v=-_ybXvN75OQ
Hate crimes in 2017: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=fUMde6jT-12nKJ5Pmi9zPU_QyQ18MTUyOTM0ODE5OUAxNTI5MjYxNzk5&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fuk%2Fcrime%2Ftrans-hate-crimes-stats-figures-2017-more-than-third-a8166826.html&event=video_description&v=-_ybXvN75OQ
Trans visibility, a double edged sword: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=fUMde6jT-12nKJ5Pmi9zPU_QyQ18MTUyOTM0ODE5OUAxNTI5MjYxNzk5&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fcommentisfree%2F2018%2Fmar%2F30%2Ftransgender-acceptance-media-international-day-visibility&event=video_description&v=-_ybXvN75OQ
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8SJYjy5zO4XxIE26gMXCz66tAriC0rXu
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