Gloucestershire County Council

Gloucestershire County Council have produced a series of free skill booster videos on sexual orientation and trans awareness. Links to the videos are available under the drop-down options below.


Lived Experience

  • Colette: Sing Out Bristol choir member, Colette, describes an experience of discrimination that took place when she was a student.

  • Dee, a member of Sing Out Bristol choir, talks about her dramatic coming out experience and how it impacted on her in later life.

  • Gena is the leader of Sing Out Bristol choir. She recounts how discovering her sexuality impacted on her emotionally and the estrangement from her family that it caused.

  • Mia talks about the experience of being a parent in a same-sex relationship.

  • Nick, a member of Sing Out Bristol choir, describes the changing attitudes towards sexual orientation that he has seen during his lifetime.

  • Simon: Sing Out Bristol choir member Simon talks about how he came out as gay to his family and the varied responses he received.

  • Vaneet, a bisexual activist and author of Bisexual Men Exist, explores the specific challenges of being bisexual.

  • Yasmin: Asexual activist and model Yasmin talks about growing up asexual and people’s perceptions of asexuality in general.


Lived Experience

  • Colette: Sing Out Bristol choir member, Colette, describes an experience of discrimination that took place when she was a student.

  • Dee, a member of Sing Out Bristol choir, talks about her dramatic coming out experience and how it impacted on her in later life.

  • Gena is the leader of Sing Out Bristol choir. She recounts how discovering her sexuality impacted on her emotionally and the estrangement from her family that it caused.

  • Mia talks about the experience of being a parent in a same-sex relationship.

  • Nick, a member of Sing Out Bristol choir, describes the changing attitudes towards sexual orientation that he has seen during his lifetime.

  • Simon: Sing Out Bristol choir member Simon talks about how he came out as gay to his family and the varied responses he received.

  • Vaneet, a bisexual activist and author of Bisexual Men Exist, explores the specific challenges of being bisexual.

  • Yasmin: Asexual activist and model Yasmin talks about growing up asexual and people’s perceptions of asexuality in general.