Kate Hughes

@k8hughes

Bisexual civil servant, & player, trustee of Advocate, workaholic, Chair of Views my own

York, London and inbetween
Joined February 2009
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    Mar 31

    Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility. We're committed to making a great place for trans and non-binary people to work, working with . Let's celebrate trans people and tackle transphobia.

    Transgender Day of Visibility #TDoV
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    Mar 29

    It’s in London today. We’re organising this year’s group. Find out a little about what we have planned for Pride season on our website.

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    Mar 23

    Good news! We’ve received confirmation that we will be taking part in , and our place is secured. More details to follow next week…

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  4. Mar 20

    Very proud of and pleased for my friend, colleague and predecessor today!

    Today I received my OBE from Prince William! Great day 😀 Now out for dinner to celebrate
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    Mar 19

    Sue Owen, Permanent Secretary and the LGBTi Champion shares the steps being taken to build a more inclusive workplace.

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    Mar 8

    It’s International Women’s Day! What better time to celebrate the women who in ?

    A pride flag fading into the suffrage flag
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    Feb 12

    Mary Peart recently completed the Civil Service HR Fast Stream. Now she works at . She's an inspirational woman working in . Read about why we think so at our website:

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    Feb 9

    To mark , we are celebrating 40 years since the was first used as a symbol of pride

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    Feb 6

    100 years ago this important Act gave some women, and all men, the right to vote for the first time. Follow celebrations at and .

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    Feb 3

    Our official launch event is on 21st April 2018. We're looking for LGBT+ people in education to 'come out' with us, to share their stories, to run workshops and be part of something rather ground-breaking. If you want to know more, or help us, please get in touch and retweet.

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    Feb 1

    It's Day! A chance for everyone to be more open about mental health. Read 's blog on how to help make your workplace more inclusive:

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    Feb 1

    People with a severe and enduring mental illness are exposed to premature mortality rates of up to 15-20 years. Time to Talk Day is today – 1 February. Can you find time to talk? One conversation could make a difference

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    Jan 31

    We're incredibly proud to have placed 13th in the 2018 Workplace Equality Index and be recognised as one of the UK’s top inclusive employers.

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    Jan 28

    Sue Owen is leading a review of harassment and misconduct policies in the Civil Service. Take the survey in this blog post. Review of arrangements for tackling harassment and misconduct

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  15. Jan 12

    Very much looking forward to hosting the flag in York in September and getting and celebrating together during National Inclusion Week

    How to embed as the ‘new normal’ and celebrate & and the centenary of women’s , while continuing to support the next stage of Brexit negotiations... My latest blog looking ahead to the rest of 2018:
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    Jan 12

    Fantastic to see that the global relay to celebrate the centenary of women’s suffrage this year has started!

    Flying/holding flag to celebrate centenary of UK women’s suffrage with colleagues: (left) Janine, Marushka, me, Vuyile, Masego & Sian. Derived from Chartists’ flag, colours meaning green=give, white=women, violet=votes
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    Jan 11

    Did you know that people with a Learning Disability are most likely to stay in work longer, take less sick days and are most reliable time keepers. Trust me employers, your business will be strong and smother!

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    Jan 10

    Find out more about and how to report it:

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    Jan 4

    "My disability isn't because I don't have my legs, it's because of my house" - Amanda on This is why we must not be building new unadaptable homes & why we need to celebrate the benefits of on all home design media!

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    Jan 3

    I’m a blind twitter user. There are a lot of us out there. Increase your ability to reach us and help us interact with your pictures, it’s really simple and makes a huge difference to our twitter experiance allowing us to see your images our way. Thanks for the description 😎

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