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Eid Mubarak!
This weekend ushers in Eidal-Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and is a time for celebration with family and loved ones. Read more here.
World Bipolar Day - 30th March
World Bipolar Day is designed to raise awareness worldwide of bipolar conditions and to work to eliminate social stigma whilst providing information to educate and help people understand the condition. Read more here.
International Day of Transgender Visibility - 31st March
This day marks a time to celebrate trans and non-binary people, and to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by the community worldwide.
It also provides an opportunity for trans and non-binary people to feel seen through positive and realistic representation – and for allies to learn more about how they can stand in solidarity. Read more here.
Brianna Ghey’s ‘unapologetic’ life as told by her grieving best friends
In a new ITV documentary, Brianna: A Mother’s Story, each of Brianna's 3 best friends has spoken lovingly about their friend, alongside Brianna’s mum, Esther, who has campaigned tirelessly for more protection from online harm and mindfulness in schools since her daughter’s death. Read more here.
Playing at Soccer Aid gives women a voice
Afghanistan-born footballer Nadia Nadim says she wants to represent women "who don't have access and a voice" when she takes part in this year's Soccer Aid. Read more here.
Islamophobic posts about Sadiq Khan more than double in a year, analysis shows
Most Islamophobic content referring to London mayor, a prominent voice against online abuse, was on X (formerly Twitter). Read more here.
A 'silent crisis': 'Chemsex' related drugs claiming LGBT+ lives, yet few are taking notice
Healthcare, law enforcement and nonprofit professionals are sounding the alarm at a lack of wider action around 'chemsex' - the use of drugs to enhance sex - and its related drugs. Read more here.
HIV deaths and infections will rise as a result of foreign aid cuts, study warns
Funding cuts could undo decades of progress and cause infections and deaths to surge to levels not seen since the early 2000s, researchers said. Read more here.
‘I know what it is to go down the rabbit hole’: the male coaches pulling young men back from the edge
A growing number of life coaches are focusing on men’s mental health, addressing the emotional pain that can tip many into the so-called manosphere. Read more here.
Events for April
Apr 8 International Romani Day
Apr 12-20 Passover (Jewish festival)
Apr 14 Vaisakhi (Sikh/Hindu festival)
Apr 18 Good Friday (Christian festival)
Apr 20 Easter Sunday (Christian festival)
Apr 21-27 Lesbian Visibility Week
And don't forget - UK clocks go forward an hour at 1am on 30th March!
