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View the nominees and winners. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://britishlgbtawards.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [British LGBT Awards Q&A: Jacqui Rhule-Dagher on Winning the Inclusive Campaigner 2026 Award](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-qa-jacqui-rhule-dagher-on-winning-the-inclusive-campaigner-2026-award/): Jacqui Rhule-Dagher, winner of the Inclusive Campaigner of the Year at the British LGBT Awards, discusses Legally Queerly and LGBTQIA+ visibility in law. - [The Kind of Culture We're Building at Williams & Hirst](https://britishlgbtawards.com/the-kind-of-culture-were-building-at-williams-hirst/): Williams & Hirst shares how LGBTQ+ inclusion is woven into their Soho business through recruitment, leadership, wellbeing, and allyship, going well beyond Pride month to create authentic, everyday belonging. - [Every Thread Matters: How One Organisation Turned Pride into a Year-Round Movement](https://britishlgbtawards.com/every-thread-matters-how-one-organisation-turned-pride-into-a-year-round-movement/): Discover how Every Thread Matters became a defining internal Pride campaign, using the metaphor of textiles and identity to build psychological safety, leadership visibility, and authentic LGBTQ+ inclusion across a global workforce. - [Booker on Building Year-Round LGBTQ+ Inclusion: "Everyone's Welcome"](https://britishlgbtawards.com/booker-on-building-year-round-lgbtq-inclusion-everyones-welcome/): Booker shares how it embeds LGBTQ+ inclusion into everyday business culture through colleague networks, executive sponsorship, intersectional allyship, and grassroots initiatives like Pride in a Box. - [Audeliss Champions LGBTQ+ Inclusion Through Leadership, Visibility and Long-Term Change](https://britishlgbtawards.com/audeliss-champions-lgbtq-inclusion-through-leadership-visibility-and-long-term-change/): Audeliss says LGBTQ+ inclusion is embedded in its business strategy, not treated as a seasonal campaign, with work spanning executive search, board representation and the globally recognised Outstanding LGBTQ+ Role Model Lists. Through INvolve, the LGBTQ+ Board Alliance and high-level leadership forums, the firm continues to promote visible LGBTQ+ leadership and stronger corporate inclusion. - [Belonging at Bank of Ireland](https://britishlgbtawards.com/belonging-at-bank-of-ireland/): Bank of Ireland celebrates a double British LGBT Awards nomination, with their With Pride network recognised in the Network Group category and Kerry Hinks shortlisted as Business Ally, reflecting their commitment to year-round LGBTQ+ inclusion. - [Network Group: Celebrating LGBTQ+ and Ally Communities at Work](https://britishlgbtawards.com/network-group-celebrating-lgbtq-and-ally-communities-at-work/): Discover the British LGBT Awards Network Group category recognising workplace LGBTQ+ and ally networks like Deutsche Bank and Osborne Clarke for creating safe spaces, influencing policy, and driving inclusion. Nominate your network to champion sustained impact and community support.​ - [Inclusive Campaigner: Shining a Light on Those Who Drive Change](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inclusive-campaigner-shining-a-light-on-those-who-drive-change/): Learn about the Inclusive Campaigner category at the 2025 British LGBT Awards, celebrating individuals like William Dryden of NESO who lead impactful campaigns and advocacy to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion. Nominate advocates whose work moves people from awareness to action.​ - [Inspirational Leader Award 2025: Celebrating Senior LGBTQ+ Champions of Change](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inspirational-leader-award-2025-celebrating-senior-lgbtq-champions-of-change/): Learn about the Inspirational Leader category at the British LGBT Awards, recognising senior LGBTQ+ business leaders like Satia Rai of IPSA who use their influence to drive meaningful inclusion, mentor colleagues, and shape inclusive corporate cultures. Nominate a leader making a lasting impact today. - [Inclusive Company: Recognising Workplaces Where LGBTQ+ People Can Thrive](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inclusive-company-recognising-workplaces-where-lgbtq-people-can-thrive/): Explore the British LGBT Awards Inclusive Company category recognising organisations like Arup for embedding LGBTQ+ inclusion through strong networks, senior leadership support, and sustained inclusive policies. Nominate your organisation to highlight excellence in workplace equality and culture. - [Future Leader: Spotlighting the Next Generation of Inclusive Change‑Makers](https://britishlgbtawards.com/future-leader-spotlighting-the-next-generation-of-inclusive-change‑makers/): Discover the British LGBT Awards Future Leader category recognising LGBTQ+ professionals like Jill Leflour of Deutsche Bank who are driving impactful inclusion early in their careers. Nominate a Future Leader to honour those shaping culture and diversity through courageous, values-led leadership.​ - [Business Ally: Celebrating Those Who Stand Beside the Community](https://britishlgbtawards.com/business-ally-celebrating-those-who-stand-beside-the-community/): Celebrate the 2025 British LGBT Awards Business Ally category, honouring non-LGBTQ+ individuals like Fi Jeary of NatWest who actively support and advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace. Nominate a Champion Ally to recognise those driving real change through consistent, action-focused allyship. - [Dawn Butler MP met with cheers as we honour the Trans Community](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-honours-trans-community-amid-backlash-against-government/): The British LGBT Awards 2025 spotlighted Trans rights with a new award, as celebrities, MPs and influencers publicly rejected Government positions on trans inclusion and voiced solidarity with the Trans community. - [Moët & Chandon: Proud to Celebrate a Brighter Future – Together](https://britishlgbtawards.com/moet-chandon-proud-to-celebrate-a-brighter-future-together/): Moët & Chandon proudly return as a category sponsor for the British LGBT Awards 2025, celebrating inclusivity, progress, and the extraordinary individuals driving LGBTQ+ equality. - [British LGBT Awards 2025 Celebrate Icons and Inclusion at Star-Studded Ceremony](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-2025-celebrate-icons-and-inclusion-at-star-studded-ceremony/): Billy Porter, Ian ‘H’ Watkins and the Trans community honoured at the 2025 British LGBT Awards, celebrating LGBTQ+ icons, allies and corporate changemakers shaping an inclusive future. - [Nicole Millar on Driving LGBTQIA+ Inclusion through Virgin Money’s Vibrant Network](https://britishlgbtawards.com/nicole-millar-on-driving-lgbtqia-inclusion-through-virgin-moneys-vibrant-network/): Inclusive Campaigner nominee Nicole Millar shares her story of advocacy, community building and workplace impact through Virgin Money’s LGBTQ+ network, Vibrant. - [Lee Isaacs on Championing LGBTQ+ Inclusion at Just Eat Takeaway](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lee-isaacs-on-championing-lgbtqia-inclusion-at-just-eat-takeaway/): Inclusive Campaigner nominee Lee Isaacs shares his personal journey into LGBTQIA+ advocacy, global impact at Just Eat Takeaway, and the importance of allyship, resilience, and community-led change. - [L&G: Driving Real Impact Through LGBTQ+ Inclusion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/legal-general-driving-real-impact-through-lgbtq-inclusion/): Discover how Legal & General is creating lasting change for LGBTQ+ communities through inclusive policies, allyship training, and strategic partnerships. Recognised in the British LGBT Awards Inclusive Company category. - [National Grid is Powered with Pride](https://britishlgbtawards.com/national-grid-is-powered-with-pride/): Discover how National Grid’s Pride ERG is building inclusion for LGBTQ+ communities through support networks, policy change, events and advocacy across the business and beyond. - [British LGBT Awards 2025 Nominee Spotlight: Virgin Money’s Vibrant Network](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-2025-nominee-spotlight-virgin-moneys-vibrant-network/): As a nominee in the Network Group (founded during or before 2015) category, Virgin Money’s LGBTQ+ employee network, Vibrant, is being celebrated for its long-standing dedication to inclusion and allyship. Founded in 2008, the network has evolved into a powerful force within and beyond Virgin Money—growing its membership, winning awards and fostering partnerships with key - [Junior Beaman on LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Leadership and Resilience](https://britishlgbtawards.com/junior-beaman-on-lgbtq-advocacy-leadership-and-resilience/): British LGBT Awards 2025 Future Leader nominee Junior Beaman shares their journey from volunteering to global LGBTQ+ advocacy, offering insights on resilience, leadership and the importance of inclusive change across communities and workplaces. - [Rhianna Mahnane: Championing Workplace Allyship and Inclusion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/rhianna-mahnane-championing-workplace-allyship-and-inclusion/): Discover how MSD UK's Rainbow Alliance fosters LGBTQ+ inclusion and allyship at work through impactful education, events and advocacy. - [Transforming the Private Security Sector: A DEI Journey Led from the Front Lines](https://britishlgbtawards.com/transforming-the-private-security-sector-a-dei-journey-led-from-the-front-lines/): Discover how Satia Rai, CEO of IPSA and British LGBT Awards nominee, led DEI transformation in the private security sector. A powerful story of leadership, visibility, and lasting change. - [Julie Harvey Future Leader Driving LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Authenticity](https://britishlgbtawards.com/julie-harvey-future-leader-driving-lgbtq-inclusion-and-authenticity/): Discover Julie Harvey journey as a Future Leader nominee advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion. From personal self-acceptance to advocacy in workplaces and communities, Julie shares lessons, resilience, and advice for authentic living. - [Champion Ally Nominee Gavin Eastwood on Authentic Allyship and Driving Change](https://britishlgbtawards.com/champion-ally-nominee-gavin-eastwood-on-authentic-allyship-and-driving-change/): In our Pride. Purpose. Progress. Q&A series, Champion Ally nominee Gavin Eastwood shares his journey into LGBTQ+ allyship, challenges faced, and the impact of pushing for inclusive change at work and beyond. - [Wipro Pride ERG Leads Global LGBTQ+ Inclusion – British LGBT Awards Spotlight](https://britishlgbtawards.com/wipro-pride-erg-leads-global-lgbtq-inclusion-british-lgbt-awards-spotlight/): Wipro’s Pride Employee Resource Group is championing LGBTQ+ inclusion across global offices. From healthcare benefits to community outreach, read how Wipro fosters belonging and celebrates Pride as part of the British LGBT Awards nominee spotlight. - [Channel 4’s 4Pride: Inclusive Network Making Cultural Change](https://britishlgbtawards.com/channel-4s-4pride-inclusive-network-making-cultural-change/): Learn how Channel 4’s LGBTQIA+ employee network 4Pride is driving inclusion through gender-affirming healthcare, intersectional events and industry-wide visibility. Recognised by the British LGBT Awards 2025. - [Join Us: Do the Workbook for Trans+ History Week 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/join-us-do-the-workbook-for-trans-history-week-2025/): The British LGBT Awards supports Trans+ History Week, 5–11 May 2025. Learn how to get involved with the free QueerAF Workbook and attend the London community event. - [Top 5 Community Events for Lesbian Visibility Day 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-5-community-events-for-lesbian-visibility-day-2025/): Lesbian Visibility Week 2025 runs from Monday 21 April to Sunday 27 April, celebrating the resilience, diversity and joy of lesbian lives across the UK - [The British LGBT Awards Supports "Trans Is Human" – A Ground breaking Exhibition ](https://britishlgbtawards.com/the-british-lgbt-awards-supports-trans-is-human-a-ground-breaking-exhibition/): The British LGBT Awards proudly supports "Trans Is Human," a powerful exhibition at Westfield London showcasing trans+ lives. - [Art of Trans Joy Competition Supported by British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/art-of-trans-joy-competition-supported-by-british-lgbt-awards/): The British LGBT Awards proudly supports the Art of Trans Joy competition, celebrating trans+ creativity and allyship through art. - [Ali Bromley: Neurodiversity Celebration Week - The Power of Storytelling and Advocacy](https://britishlgbtawards.com/ali-bromley-neurodiversity-celebration-week-the-power-of-storytelling-and-advocacy/): Ali Bromley shares her journey during Neurodiversity Celebration Week, highlighting the power of storytelling in raising awareness and driving change for neurodivergent individuals. - [E45 Launches Groundbreaking Trans Representation Campaign](https://britishlgbtawards.com/e45-launches-groundbreaking-trans-representation-campaign/): Discover how E45's 'This Is Me. This Is My Space' trans representation campaign through authentic storytelling, skincare expertise, and NHS collaboration. - [#InThisTogether Messages](https://britishlgbtawards.com/in-this-together-messages/): If you’re a young LGBT+ person stuck in a difficult situation because of lockdown, The British LGBT Awards, It Gets Better UK and a few of our celebrity pals want you to know that your community is here for you, and that we’re #InThisTogether. Stephen Fry: There's Light At The End Of The Tunnel Caitlyn - [#InThisTogether - Resources for LGBT+ Youth in Lockdown](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inthistogether/): LGBT+ youth are facing a challenge like never before. If you're a young LGBT+ person stuck in a difficult situation because of lockdown, The British LGBT Awards and It Gets Better UK want you to know that your community is here for you, and that we're #InThisTogether. Watch messages of support from our - [Creating Inclusive Spaces for Queer Women and Non-Binary People](https://britishlgbtawards.com/creating-inclusive-spaces-for-queer-women-and-non-binary-people-out-wild-festival/): Discover how Out & Wild Festival creates inclusive spaces for queer women and non-binary people, focusing on wellbeing, shared experiences, and supporting LGBTQ+ artists. - [Amir Kabel: From 2015 Future Leader Winner to DE&I Advocate](https://britishlgbtawards.com/amir-kabel-from-2015-future-leader-winner-to-dei-advocate/): Discover Amir Kabel’s inspiring journey from 2015 Future Leader winner at the British LGBT Awards to VP of Equality Strategy at Salesforce, championing DE&I globally. - [Mariana Ceccotti: Inspirational Leader at British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mariana-ceccotti-inspirational-leader-at-british-lgbt-awards/): Meet Mariana Ceccotti, the Inspirational Leader at the British LGBT Awards 2023. Discover her journey from adversity to activism and leadership. - [British LGBT Awards 2025: Categories and How to Nominate Inspiring Advocates and Allies](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-2025-categories-and-how-to-nominate-inspiring-advocates-and-allies/): British LGBT Awards, LGBTQ+ inclusion, corporate ally, diversity trailblazer, future leader, inclusive company, inspirational leader, inclusive campaigner, network groups, brand campaigns, celebrity ally, community contribution, LGBTQ+ public figures, media moments, online influencers - [Mauritius Legalizes Same-Sex Intimacy: A Historic Win for LGBTQ+ Rights ](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mauritius-legalizes-same-sex-intimacy-a-historic-win-for-lgbtq-rights/): Discover the landmark decision as Mauritius' Supreme Court decriminalizes same-sex intimacy, a milestone for human rights and LGBTQ+ inclusion. - [2nd April 2020 - This Week Celebrate your Gender-Diverse Siblings](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2nd-april-2020-this-week-celebrate-your-gender-diverse-siblings/): “Define yourself in your own terms. In terms of gender, race, anything. We are not what other people say we are. We are who we know ourselves to be, and we are what we love.” Quote by Laverne Cox Hello from the British LGBT Awards team, and welcome to our weekly coronavirus update. We hope - [Rachel's Story: More Than Glitter and Fun at JLR - Pride. Purpose. Progress.](https://britishlgbtawards.com/rachels-story-more-than-glitter-and-fun-at-jlr-pride-purpose-progress/): Discover Rachel Caldwell’s journey at Jaguar Land Rover, where pride is more than just glitter and fun. Read about her experiences, struggles, and triumphs. Pride. Purpose. Progress. - [Leading Initiatives for LGBT+ Inclusion and Community Support - Virgin Money](https://britishlgbtawards.com/leading-initiatives-for-lgbt-inclusion-and-community-support-virgin-money/): Discover how Virgin Money fosters LGBTQ+ inclusion through proactive initiatives, allyship programmes, and community engagement, driving positive change and creating a sense of belonging. - [Johnson Matthey's Pride in JM: Championing LGBT+ Inclusion and Empowerment](https://britishlgbtawards.com/johnson-mattheys-pride-in-jm-championing-lgbt-inclusion-and-empowerment/): Discover how Johnson Matthey's Pride in JM initiative is making a positive impact on the LGBT+ community through inclusive policies, outreach programs. - [Being LGBT+ at Mi5](https://britishlgbtawards.com/being-lgbt-at-mi5/): Senior Management I joined MI5 in 2007 and am Head of the Behavioural Science Unit and Personnel Security Team. It’s a fun, dynamic place to work and a privilege to lead a talented team that makes a real difference to protecting our country, every day. Being gay has undoubtedly influenced the choices I’ve made during - [Ruby Rose turns from fighting gender binaries to fighting crime](https://britishlgbtawards.com/21502-2/): Ruby Rose's Batwoman has been patrolling the streets of Gotham for a few weeks now, and we sure could get used to it! The creation of the show, aired by CW, represents part of the new wave of diverse comic book characters being brought to our screens. Ruby - who describes herself as 'gender fluid' - - [Emma Scott, of Nestlé, Joins the 2020 Judging Panel](https://britishlgbtawards.com/emma-scott-nestle-judge/): A warm welcome to Emma Scott, Nestlé UK&I's LGBT+ Network Chair, and now a member of our esteemed panel of judges. Emma joined Nestle in 2013 through the Nestle Academy IT placement and graduate programmes. She has spent her career working across IT ranging from supporting global HR transformation programmes through to leading security risk - [The Importance of Being Able to Speak Up - Geff Parsons](https://britishlgbtawards.com/the-importance-of-being-able-to-speak-up-geff-parsons/): The creation of an environment of psychological safety is an absolute imperative for commercial organisations. Feeling comfortable to speak up, to be able express a contrary view or perspective, without having to worry about being adversely judged (or even censured), is critical to protect against risk and to promote organisational learning and improvement. Unfortunately, - [Paul Martin, LGBT Foundation, prompts a Stonewall Standing Ovation](https://britishlgbtawards.com/paul-martin-lgbt-foundation-prompts-a-stonewall-standing-ovation/): Paul Martin OBE, LGBT Foundation, gives a passionate acceptance speech at the 2021 British LGBT Awards in Solidarity with Stonewall and LGBT+ Afghans Paul Martin OBE prompted a standing ovation for Stonewall UK at the British LGBT Awards on Friday 27th August. Martin, who won the Outstanding Contribution to LGBT+ Lives, used his platform to - [Kirsty Mulholland: Leading Change in LGBTQIA+ Advocacy](https://britishlgbtawards.com/kirsty-mulholland-leading-change-in-lgbtqia-advocacy/): Kirsty Mulholland's journey as a trailblazer in LGBTQIA+ advocacy, from pioneering policies at Bank of Ireland to co-chairing the Belfast Pride Festival. - [Championing Diversity & Inclusion: Keiran Bailey's Journey at Whitbread](https://britishlgbtawards.com/championing-diversity-inclusion-keiran-baileys-journey-at-whitbread/): Discover Keiran Bailey's impactful journey as a Diversity & Inclusion Advisor at Whitbread. Learn about their proud accomplishments. - [Richard Fisk: Overcoming Barriers and Promoting Inclusion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/richard-fisk-overcoming-barriers-and-promoting-inclusion/): Dive into an insightful interview with Richard Fisk, Senior Pro Bono and Inclusion Manager at Addleshaw Goddard LLP, as he shares his accomplishments, challenges in representing intersectional groups, thoughts on improving acceptance, and the significance of his nomination. - [Advocate for Diversity and Inclusion: Patrick McCann's Trailblazing Journey](https://britishlgbtawards.com/advocate-for-diversity-and-inclusion-patrick-mccanns-trailblazing-journey/): Discover the remarkable accomplishments and insightful perspectives of Patrick McCann, Director of Learning at Linklaters LLP, as he shares his experiences advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and intersectional inclusion. - [Breaking Barriers: Jak Matthews on LGBTQIA+ Inclusion and Advocacy](https://britishlgbtawards.com/breaking-barriers-jak-matthews-on-lgbtqia-inclusion-and-advocacy/): Explore Jak Matthews' journey of advocating for LGBTQIA+ inclusion and breaking down barriers in the workplace. Discover insights on intersectionality, acceptance, and the significance of positive recognition. - [George Evans: Advocating for Transgender Experiences and Workplace Support](https://britishlgbtawards.com/george-evans-advocating-for-transgender-experiences-and-workplace-support/): : Learn about George Evans' advocacy for transgender experiences and workplace support, barriers faced by intersectional identity groups, the evolving landscape of acceptance, and the significance of his nomination - [Dan Stubbs: Advocating for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Workplace](https://britishlgbtawards.com/dan-stubbs-advocating-for-lgbtq-inclusion-in-the-workplace/): Discover the journey of Dan Stubbs, a Media Technology Partner at dentsu, as they advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion and support within their workplace and beyond. - [Amelia Mugridge: Advocacy for Inclusion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/amelia-mugridge-advocacy-for-inclusion/): Learn about Amelia Mugridge's journey as a Commercial Contracts Analyst at Serco, her advocacy for inclusion, and her perspectives on acceptance and representation of intersectional identity groups. - [Moody's Pride Network: Promoting LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Intersectionality](https://britishlgbtawards.com/moodys-pride-network-promoting-lgbtq-inclusion-and-intersectionality/): Explore the accomplishments and challenges faced by Moody's Pride network in promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion. Learn about intersectional events, barriers, and the journey toward greater acceptance. - [Inclusion Advocate Spotlight: Jade McDermid](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inclusion-advocate-spotlight-jade-mcdermid/): Meet Jade McDermid, Sales & Operations Planning Manager at Baker Hughes, as she shares her journey in championing LGBT+ inclusion and discusses the barriers and improvements in acceptance. - [Inclusivity and Progress: OutLink's Journey at BAE Systems](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inclusivity-and-progress-outlinks-journey-at-bae-systems/): Learn about OutLink's impactful journey at BAE Systems, addressing barriers, fostering acceptance, and making a positive difference in LGBTQ+ inclusion. - [Proud@Sainsburys: Fostering Inclusion and Supporting the LGBT+ Community](https://britishlgbtawards.com/proudsainsburys-fostering-inclusion-and-supporting-the-lgbt-community/): Discover the remarkable achievements and challenges faced by Proud@Sainsburys in fostering inclusion and supporting the LGBT+ community. Explore their initiatives, partnerships, and reflections on acceptance and representation. - [Inclusive Leadership: Leng Montgomery's Journey at Burberry](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inclusive-leadership-leng-montgomerys-journey-at-burberry/): Discover the journey of Leng Montgomery, a Senior Manager at Burberry, advocating for inclusivity, intersectionality, and LGBTQIA+ rights globally through Inclusive Leadership. - [Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: Advancing LGBTQ+ Inclusion Globally](https://britishlgbtawards.com/freshfields-bruckhaus-deringer-advancing-lgbtq-inclusion-globally/): Learn about Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's dedication to LGBTQ+ inclusion, from achieving recognition as one of Stonewall’s Top Global Employers to fostering a supportive community through the "Halo" network. - [Celebrating Pride in Ourselves: A Journey of Inclusion at OVO](https://britishlgbtawards.com/celebrating-pride-in-ourselves-a-journey-of-inclusion-at-ovo/): Explore OVO's Pride in Ourselves network journey, from fostering inclusion to overcoming barriers. Discover how they champion diversity and celebrate achievements. - [David Hynam: Breaking Barriers and Championing Inclusion in Finance | LV=](https://britishlgbtawards.com/david-hynam-breaking-barriers-and-championing-inclusion-in-finance-lv/): Explore the journey and accomplishments of David Hynam, an openly gay CEO in finance, and his relentless advocacy for LGBT+ and intersectional inclusion in the workplace. - [Kathleen Harrison: Engineering a Diverse & Inclusive Future](https://britishlgbtawards.com/kathleen-harrison-engineering-a-diverse-inclusive-future/): Learn from Kathleen Harrison's experiences in engineering, advocacy, and LGBTQIA+ inclusion. Discover her insights on representation, acceptance, and being nominated as a inclusive business ally. - [Dan Carter: Making Strides in Diversity and Inclusion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/dan-carter-making-strides-in-diversity-and-inclusion/): Discover the impactful journey of Dan Carter, Strategic Marketing Manager at Johnson Matthey, as he shares insights on allyship, intersectionality, and fostering inclusivity. - [Matt Foster: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Marketing](https://britishlgbtawards.com/matt-foster-advancing-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-marketing/): Learn about Matt Foster's journey as a DEI trailblazer, addressing barriers to intersectional representation and the challenges of societal acceptance and inclusion - [Cai Cherry: A Journey of Overcoming Barriers and Championing Diversity](https://britishlgbtawards.com/cai-cherry-a-journey-of-overcoming-barriers-and-championing-diversity/): Explore the inspiring journey of Cai Cherry, a trainee solicitor at DLA Piper, as they share their accomplishments, challenges in representing intersectional identity groups. - [Pride and Progress: A Journey of Inclusion at Aon](https://britishlgbtawards.com/pride-and-progress-a-journey-of-inclusion-at-aon/): Explore insights on fostering inclusion, and building inclusive cultures and advancing acceptance in the workplace at Aon. - [Advancing Intersectionality and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Legal Industry: Insights from Jacqui Rhule-Dagher](https://britishlgbtawards.com/advancing-intersectionality-and-lgbtq-rights-in-the-legal-industry-insights-from-jacqui-rhule-dagher/): Discover the inspiring journey of Jacqui Rhule-Dagher, an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and intersectionality in the legal industry. Learn about her initiatives and insights on improving acceptance and representation. - [Julia Reidy: Advocating for LGBTQ+ Inclusivity](https://britishlgbtawards.com/julia-reidy-advocating-for-lgbtq-inclusivity/): Learn how Julia Reidy, Liquidity Change Director at Credit Suisse, champions LGBTQ+ advocacy and allyship, breaking barriers and fostering inclusivity. - [Alan Kan: Navigating Identity and Championing LGBTQ+ Inclusion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/alan-kan-navigating-identity-and-championing-lgbtq-inclusion/): Alan Kan, a Senior Program Architect at Salesforce, shares his journey navigating intersecting identities and advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusion in tech and beyond - [William Dryden: Driving Diversity & Inclusion in Engineering | National Grid](https://britishlgbtawards.com/william-dryden-driving-diversity-inclusion-in-engineering-national-grid/): Explore the impactful journey of William Dryden, Operational Energy Manager at National Grid, in championing diversity and inclusion within the engineering industry. Learn about his accomplishments, challenges, and insights on improving acceptance. - [Tolu Osinubi: Navigating Intersectionality in Technology | Director, Deloitte UK](https://britishlgbtawards.com/tolu-osinubi-navigating-intersectionality-in-technology-director-deloitte-uk/): Learn about Tolu Osinubi's journey as a British Nigerian lesbian director in the technology industry, navigating Intersectionality identities and advocating for diversity and inclusion. - [Understanding the Importance of Mental Health Support for the LGBTQ+ Community](https://britishlgbtawards.com/understanding-the-importance-of-mental-health-support-for-the-lgbtq-community/): Explore the significance of mental health support for the LGBTQ+ community, challenges faced, and affirmative counseling initiatives. Discover how organizations like elop are making a difference. - [British LGBT Awards Q&A: Jacqui Rhule-Dagher on Legally Lesbians and LGBTQ+ Inclusivity](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-qa-jacqui-rhule-dagher-on-legally-lesbians-and-lgbtq-inclusivity/): Explore the Q&A with Jacqui Rhule-Dagher, a lawyer, writer, and founder of Legally Lesbians. Learn about her journey, the importance of LGBTQ+ inclusivity. - [Tom Allen: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Success in the Queer Community](https://britishlgbtawards.com/tom-allen-a-journey-of-self-discovery-and-success-in-the-queer-community/): Explore the multifaceted life of Tom Allen, a queer broadcaster, comedian, journalist, and author. Discover his journey, struggles with self-doubt, views on internalised homophobia, and his unique approach to success and happiness. - [Kevin Humphreys' Triumph: From Homeless Teen to Diversity Hero](https://britishlgbtawards.com/kevin-humphreys-triumph-from-homeless-teen-to-diversity-hero/): Explore the inspiring journey of Kevin Humphreys, from being homeless at 14 due to his sexuality, to becoming a Diversity Hero - [Samantha Jayne Nelson: Reflecting on Her British LGBT Awards Experience](https://britishlgbtawards.com/samantha-jayne-nelson-reflecting-on-her-british-lgbt-awards-experience/): Discover Samantha Jayne Nelson inspiring journey as the UK Diversity Champion at the 2017 British LGBT Awards. Read about her advocating for inclusivity. - [Q&A with Founder of Transmission PR, Aby Hawker](https://britishlgbtawards.com/qa-with-founder-of-transmission-pr-aby-hawker2/): Spotlight: Aby Hawker When putting together campaigns, it is vitally important that they consider all identities to be as inclusive as they can be. Trans people are often overlooked within our PR and media channels. We speak to Abi Hawker, founder of Transmission PR, about her recently launched Playbook to support building awareness for your - [Unlocking LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusivity: Insights from the British LGBTQ+ Awards Survey](https://britishlgbtawards.com/unlocking-lgbtq-workplace-inclusivity-insights-from-the-british-lgbtq-awards-survey/): In today's rapidly evolving societal landscape, the British LGBTQ+ Awards survey serves as a valuable compass, navigating through perspectives on workplace inclusivity, the intricacies of coming out, and the pivotal role diversity plays in employment. 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She talks about her journey, her book, being out and authentic. - [Backstage with Shannon Beveridge at the 2017 British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/backstage-with-shannon-beveridge-at-the-2017-british-lgbt-awards/): Shannon Beveridge, winner of the LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star Award at the British LGBT Awards 2017 talks about winning this award. - [Backstage with Russell T Davies at the 2017 British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/backstage-with-russell-t-davies-at-the-2017-british-lgbt-awards/): Russell T Davies, winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the British LGBT Awards 2017 talks about how it feels to win. - [Lauren Jauregui's Acceptance Speech for the 2017 British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/acceptance-speech-from-lauren-jauregui-for-the-2017-british-lgbt-awards/): Watch Lauren Jauregui's acceptance speech after receiving the adidas Celebrity of the Year award at the 2017 British LGBT Awards. - [Top 10 Interview with Dominic Addison from Égalité](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-dominic-addison-from-egalite/): Interview with Dominic Addison, Lead for Égalité UK, Publicis Groupe Égalité UK is the UK chapter of Égalité , the Publicis Groupe employee network for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and inclusive (LGBTI) professionals and their allies. Égalité’s programming is open to all Publicis Groupe employees who want to engage, regardless of location, position or orientation. - [Top 10 Interview with Annie Wallace](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-annie-wallace/): Annie Wallace, Top 10 Celebrity Rising Star talks backstage about her shortlisting and why the British LBGT Awards are important. - [Top 10 Interview with Christina Riley from Balfour Beatty](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-christina-riley-from-balfour-beatty/): Christina Riley, winner of Corporate Rising Star at the British LGBT Awards 2017 talks about her win. - [Top 10 Interview with Matt Lister](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-matt-lister/): Matt Lister, Top 10 Celebrity Rising Star at the British LGBT Awards 2017 talks about the importance of being shortlisted for this award. - [Top 10 interview with Richmond, Virginia](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-richmond-virginia/): Katherine O'Donnell representing Top 10 Destination, Richmond in Virginia (US) joins us backstage at the British LGBT Awards 2017 to talk about why LGBT+ holiday destinations are important. - [Top 10 interview with Stephanie Hirst](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-stephanie-hirst/): Stephanie Hirst, Top 10 Celebrity Rising Star talks backstage about her shortlisting and why the British LBGT Awards are important. - [Top 10 Diversity Champion: Angela Kay](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-diversity-champion-angela-kay/): Angela Kay from BUPA, Top 10 Diversity Champion talks backstage about her shortlisting and why the British LBGT Awards are important. - [Top 10 Interview with Benny Higgins from Tesco](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-interview-with-benny-higgins-from-tesco/): Benny Higgins, Chief Executive at Tesco Bank and Top 10 Corporate Straight Ally talks about why the British LGBT Awards are important. - [Top 10 Employer or Company: PWC](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-employer-or-company-pwc/): Andy Woodfield, a partner at PWC talks backstage about PWC's shortlisting and why the British LBGT Awards are important. - [Top 10 Diversity Champion: Daisy Reeves](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-diversity-champion-daisy-reeves/): Daisy Reeves, Top 10 Diversity Champion talks backstage about her shortlisting, being an LBWomen Ambassador, and why the British LBGT Awards are important. - [Top 10 LGBT+ Inspirational Leader: Jo Rzymowska](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-inspirational-leader-jo-rzymowska/): Jo Rzymowska, Top 10 LGBT+ Inspirational Leader talks about why the British LGBT Awards are important. - [Top 10 Corporate Straight Ally: Louise Bradley](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-louise-bradley/): Louise Bradley from Oliver Wyman, Top 10 Corporate Straight Ally talks about why the British LGBT Awards are important. - [Headline Sponsor, Natwest](https://britishlgbtawards.com/headline-sponsor-natwest/): Louise Smith and Mark Reace-Coles from Natwest talking about Natwest's values and why they sponsor the British LGBT Awards. - [Video: Virgin Holidays' Thoughts On LGBT+](https://britishlgbtawards.com/case-study-virgin-atlantic/): Mark Anderson, a 2017 British LGBT Awards Judge talks about Virgin Atlantic's commitment to LGBT. Mark Anderson of Virgin Atlantic was a judge in the 2017 British LGBT Awards, while Virgin Holidays sponsored the Celebrity Straight Ally category. - [An interview with David Mann from Freehold](https://britishlgbtawards.com/an-interview-with-david-mann-from-freehold/): British LGBT Awards' CEO Sarah met with David Mann from Freehold to find out more about this Real Estate Intra-LGBT Network. When did Freehold launch and what do you do? Since its official launch in September 2011, the group has grown to over 1000 members and continues to expand. The group was co-founded by David - [Sweden. You’re Welcome.](https://britishlgbtawards.com/sweden-youre-welcome/): Swedish Ambassador to the UK hosts LGBTQ Pride event in partnership with VisitSweden at the Swedish Residence in London. On the eve of the pinnacle of the Pride in London celebrations this year, the Swedish Ambassador to the UK, Mr. Torbjörn Sohlström, in partnership with the Swedish Destination Marketing Organisation, VisitSweden, hosted a glittering - [Interview with Samantha Nelson](https://britishlgbtawards.com/interview-with-samantha-nelson/): Three months after winning the British LGBT Awards' Diversity Champion, we interview Samantha Nelson from Marsh. There was some strong competition, how did it feel to win the British LGBT Awards? I can honestly say it was a truly wonderful experience, even now, three months later I still can’t quite believe it. When I was told - ["It’s our diversity that makes us stronger": Standard Chartered](https://britishlgbtawards.com/its-our-diversity-that-makes-us-stronger-standard-chartered/): At Standard Chartered, we are committed to promoting equality in the workplace and creating an inclusive and flexible culture – one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation. With over 86,000 employees in more than 60 markets, we are proud to represent the broad range of cultures - ["Inclusive cultures make people feel valued": TSB](https://britishlgbtawards.com/inclusive-cultures-make-people-feel-valued-tsb/): TSB returned to UK high streets in 2013 with a clear mission: to bring more competition to UK banking and ultimately make banking better for all consumers. It was a unique opportunity to start afresh and do things differently and from day one we recognised that building the right culture would be key to our - [Question time with HSBC UK’s Pride Network](https://britishlgbtawards.com/question-time-with-hsbc-uks-pride-network/): An interview with Chris Maddren and Emily Smith-Reid, Co-Chairs of HSBC UK’s Pride Network. Apart from being the co-chairs of HSBC UK’s Pride network, what is your professional role within HSBC UK? Chris: “My role at HSBC UK is HR Generalist. This means supporting a local business area on various HR focus areas including D&I (Diversity - [Why you should join us: HouseProud](https://britishlgbtawards.com/why-you-should-join-us-houseproud/): You’ve probably heard about HouseProud by now, as we have become much talked-about over the past few months. HouseProud is the free and volunteer-run network group for LGBT people working in social housing. We combine our passion for improving service delivery for LGBT residents, alongside a thriving sector-wide colleague network. We specialise in supporting professional - ["We have no plans to stop collaborating just yet": Rolls-Royce](https://britishlgbtawards.com/we-have-no-plans-to-stop-collaborating-just-yet-rolls-royce/): In Rolls-Royce, we recognise the importance of fostering a culture in which everyone can feel included, but changing a culture or making employees feel comfortable being their true selves can take time. One way we are enabling this change is by actively seeking companies that we can collaborate with. By doing so, we can learn - [MI5 and its 'Allies Programme'](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mi5-and-its-allies-programme/): When MI5 was named the most gay-friendly employer in Britain by Stonewall, it made us reflect on the fact that up until 1992 LGBT people were banned from becoming intelligence officers. We now have an active LGBT Network with over 130 members. The culture of MI5 is one that embraces diversity and supports people being - [LGBT+ allies at HSBC UK](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-allies-at-hsbc-uk/): Profiles of two supporters from HSBC, Paul Dewick Day and Susan Catherine Rooney. Paul Dewick Day Why is your role in Pride important to you? There are a few reasons as to why Pride is important to me. Firstly, I feel it is very important that the LGBT+ community have a dedicated network that they - [Bringing communities together: Faith+LGBT event at Barclays](https://britishlgbtawards.com/bringing-communities-together-faithlgbt-event-at-barclays/): Barclays prides itself on allowing employees to bring their true selves to work, and we wanted to turn this up a notch by opening the discussion around cohesion between the LGBT community and Faith. Our objective was to discuss how the relationship between the LGBT and Faith communities impacts people’s ability to be themselves at - [LGBT+ inclusion at Rolls-Royce](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-inclusion-at-rolls-royce/): In Rolls-Royce, we value the benefits of being visible when it comes to supporting LGBT+ inclusion, and we want to showcase this support not just to our own employees, but to the communities in which we operate and beyond. To assist with this, Prism, the Rolls-Royce LGBT+ network, have become active in a number of - [A growing partnership, a growing confidence – THT Work Positive & Barclays Early Careers](https://britishlgbtawards.com/a-growing-partnership-a-growing-confidence-tht-work-positive-barclays-early-careers/): A quarter of people living with HIV in the UK are unemployed. The THT Work Positive Programme, funded by Barclays Spectrum, supports individuals in taking positive steps back into the work-force, offering up to 6 months’ voluntary work-experience, developing and renewing skills for today’s workplace, developing confidence and overcoming personal barriers to employment. In 2017, - [Nomura’s LGBTA journey](https://britishlgbtawards.com/nomuras-lgbta-journey/): Nomura is committed to becoming an inclusive financial services organisation by connecting and enhancing the power of diverse people and thought across all aspects of our business. “Supporting employees across the broad spectrum of diversity of sexuality and gender identity is critical to this goal,” says Lewis O ’Donald, Executive Sponsor LGBTA Network and Global - ["The importance of LGBT+ inclusion is absolutely clear to us": Rolls-Royce](https://britishlgbtawards.com/the-importance-of-lgbt-inclusion-is-absolutely-clear-to-us-rolls-royce/): In Rolls-Royce, we are conscious that engineering has a reputation, often unfairly, for having a culture that makes it tough for those that don’t fit the perceived norm. For this reason, we’ve been keen to show support for LGBT+ engineers not just in Rolls-Royce, but more broadly across the engineering sector. One way we have - ['Here’s to Love': McCain](https://britishlgbtawards.com/heres-to-love-mccain/): As a modern family owned brand that’s been part of the fabric of the nation’s mealtimes for over 50 years, McCain is passionate about celebrating the rich variety of life in the UK and aims to showcase how people come together at mealtimes. Last year, after research revealed that almost half of the UK population - [Spotlight: PwC's Ben Jones](https://britishlgbtawards.com/spotlight-pwcs-ben-jones/): Ben Jones works alongside Francesca as the Co-Chair of Shine@PwC. His day job is to drive change through role in the Tax Technology business. Having previously worked in both schools and for a local authority, Ben joined PwC as an experienced hire, and so brought a great understanding of how to get the best out - [Spotlight: PwC Colour Brave's Dr. Heather Melville, OBE](https://britishlgbtawards.com/spotlight-pwc-colour-braves-dr-heather-melville-obe/): Dr. Heather Melville OBE is a thought-leader on leadership, an innovator in business and has a notable track record of delivering strong financial performance and building high performing inclusive teams across both financial and professional services. Heather also holds a number of Trustee positions: Chair of Chartered Management Institute Women, Board Trustee CMI and Enfield - [Spotlight: PwC's Laura Stupple](https://britishlgbtawards.com/spotlight-pwcs-laura-stupple/): Laura Stupple is a 28 yo queer trans woman based in PwC's Leeds office. Her day job is project management based planning / scheduling in PwC's Government and Public Sector business. She lived in the US for 10 years in her earlier life and joined PWC in 2014. Laura started her transition and coming out - [Spotlight: PWC's Francesca Harris](https://britishlgbtawards.com/spotlight-pwcs-francesca-harris/): Francesca Harris is co-chair of PwC's LGBTQ+ Network, Shine. Her openness and visibility has paved the way for other women to become more visible. Some of the external recognition she’s had includes the Guardian Pride Power List 2018, the Diva Award for Barclays Diversity Champion and the PwC “Making a Difference” award. Throughout 2020 she - [EVENT: Paul ‘The Sinnerman’ Sinha – Comedy Night Fundraiser](https://britishlgbtawards.com/event-paul-the-sinnerman-sinha-comedy-night-fundraiser/): Paul ‘The Sinnerman’ Sinha – Comedy Night Fundraiser Time: 17:30-18:30 pm (UK time) Date: 16 February 2021 Virtual location: Zoom To mark LGBT+ History month, Pride and Fusion (Macquarie’s LGBTQ+ and BAME employee network groups) are delighted to invite you to attend an evening of comedy fun with Paul Sinha! A qualified doctor, “The - [Spotlight: Meet Leni Morris](https://britishlgbtawards.com/spotlight-meet-leni-morris/): Spotlight: Meet Leni Morris Tell us about why you took the role as CEO at Galop? I have spent most of the last decade working with LGBT+ organisations, both in my career and in my spare time. I care deeply about our community, and if I can use my time and energy to make things - [How to champion LGBT+ at work](https://britishlgbtawards.com/how-to-champion-lgbt-at-work/): MI5 gives some top tips - [MI5 - The Unlikely Ally](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mi5-lgbt-inclusive-workplace/): Dispelling the myth about the UK's intelligence agency - [This #Pride our rainbow flag is more important than ever.](https://britishlgbtawards.com/this-pride-our-rainbow-flag-is-more-important-than-ever/): 2020 has been a year of struggle for everyone, including the LGBT+ community. From coping with coronavirus, to the cancelling of Pride events, to the continuing anti-trans hatred that circles around social media and has lethal, real-life consequences: this year our community needs our rainbow flag more than ever to celebrate #Pride. During the coronavirus - [#BrownDragExists and it's time for it to be made visible in all spaces - Asifa Lahore](https://britishlgbtawards.com/brown-drag-exists/): South Asian Drag has been kept behind the veil for far too long. Brown Drag Exists and it is time for it to be made visible in all spaces, virtual and physical. In the context of the UK, the British South Asian community is the largest ethnic minority. The UK is also home to a - [24th April - #LesbianVisibility and Nominate your Queerantine Heroes](https://britishlgbtawards.com/24th-april-lesbianvisibility-and-nominate-your-queerantine-heroes/): “If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.” -Audre Lorde Welcome to our COVID-19 updates - we hope you are staying safe and well! This week we want to highlight how you can access a bit of culture from home, through virtually - [9th April 2020 - Support LGBT+ Charities](https://britishlgbtawards.com/9th-april-2020-support-lgbt-charities/): We are constantly in awe of how the LGBT+ community pulls together during a crisis. Right now, despite the £750 million allocated by the government, charitable organisations are disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic - especially because many of the initiatives that these organisations run have had to be cancelled or postponed. Donations are the - [26th March 2020 - Clap for our Carers and Stay Entertained](https://britishlgbtawards.com/26-march-update/): We’re working hard on making sure this year’s British LGBT Awards will be a bright, bold rainbow at the end of these strange times! Stay tuned for updates. In the meantime, here are some things you can occupy yourself with. We are so grateful to all the NHS staff working tirelessly during this difficult - [18th March 2020 - Update from the British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/18th-march-2020-update-from-the-british-lgbt-awards/): “Through the extraordinary will of the community… things began to change, and the tide began to turn.” - Stephen Fry, at the British LGBT Awards 2019. Along with the rest of the world, we’ve been closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation as it evolves. Each day brings more information and new developments, and we - [It's time to celebrate advertising's diversity](https://britishlgbtawards.com/its-time-to-celebrate-advertisings-diversity-jerry-daykin/): For very good reasons the diversity of the marketing industry has come increasingly under scrutiny, and the reality is we often don’t like what we see: Middle class, expensively educated, white men dominate far too many facets of our industry; Progress at gender equality, let alone other areas of inclusion, has been painfully slow; too - [Tia's Story](https://britishlgbtawards.com/tias-story/): Tia's story is brought to you by NatWest, the proud Founding Partner of the British LGBT Awards. Four years ago on a sunny evening in July, Tia Ferguson went for a walk with her 15-year-old. "I knew something hadn't been right for a long time, that my child wasn't happy but no matter how much - [Geff Parsons tells us what it takes to be an Inspirational Leader](https://britishlgbtawards.com/geff-parsons-tells-us-what-it-takes-to-be-an-inspirational-leader/): The most recent addition to our 2020 British LGBT Awards judging panel is LGBT+ Inspirational Leader, Geffrye Parsons. At Macquarie, Geff has chaired the Pride network for almost six years, winning multiple accolades for his commitment to LGBT+ workplace equality. He also won our coveted LGBT+ Inspirational Leader award in 2019! In this interview he shares - [Out at Tesco Chair joins 2020 Judging Panel](https://britishlgbtawards.com/out-at-tesco-chair-joins-2020-judging-panel/): We are thrilled to confirm that Barry Davies from Tesco will be joining our esteemed panel of judges for the 2020 British LGBT Awards. Barry started working for Tesco in stores in Wales, and has worked his way up for the past 31 years - through senior management positions in stores as well as roles - [Clifford Chance is Looking for Next-Gen LGBT+ Lawyers](https://britishlgbtawards.com/clifford-chance-is-looking-for-next-gen-lgbt-lawyers/): Are you an LGBT+ student or graduate interested in a career in law? Or an ally passionate about supporting LGBT initiatives and activities? If yes, ACCEPT 2019 is an event that must not be missed! For the second year running, Global Law Firm Clifford Chance are hosting ACCEPT: a day and evening conference on November - [E^ST is Doing It](https://britishlgbtawards.com/east-is-doing-it/): Up-and-coming artist E^ST is back with her new single "Talk Deep" ahead of a debut album which will be released next year. E^ST's new tune is a catchy ode to staying up all night talking to a lover, she notes that it's "about having crazy chemistry with someone and not wanting to miss - [Channel 4's Diversity in Advertising Awards Winner Announced](https://britishlgbtawards.com/channel-4s-diversity-in-advertising-awards-winner-announced/): In their first advert made specifically for the UK market, Starbucks have won Channel 4's Diversity in Advertising Award. Each year,the competition focuses on a different area of diversity, and this year focused on LGBT+ representation and stereotyping in advertising, challenging brands to create an advert that subverted the norms and help to positively depict communities - ["Nobody should feel unwelcome or at a disadvantage because of their orientation"](https://britishlgbtawards.com/nobody-should-feel-unwelcome-or-at-a-disadvantage-because-of-their-orientation/): The following is a profile of Ellis Beare from Network Rail Ellis Beare works as a signaller for Network Rail based in Herefordshire on the English-Welsh border. He started working in a, in his words, ‘little signal box down the line’ but wanted to experience a busier area of operation, and thus applied for a - ["MI5 is a place that feels right for me and allows me to be myself"](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mi5-is-a-place-that-feels-right-for-me-and-allows-me-to-be-myself/): The following is a profile of an employee at MI5 MI5 has been a consistent top performer in the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index for the past five years. The journey MI5 has come on as an organisation is one we often reflect on: until 1992 LGBT people were banned from becoming intelligence officers. We now - [Network Rail: "There’s a growing awareness of LGBT+ issues"](https://britishlgbtawards.com/network-rail-theres-a-growing-awareness-of-lgbt-issues/): The following is a profile of Babak Erfani MBE from Network Rail. Babak is a scheme sponsor of Signalling and Digital Railway projects at Network Rail. Previously he was a project manager for the design and build of part of the Crossrail project, now better known as the Elizabeth Line. In 2013 Babak founded Archway, Network - [MI5: The importance of having a senior LGBT+ champion](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mi5-the-importance-of-having-a-senior-lgbt-champion/): The following is a profile of a senior LGBT+ champion at MI5 For me, being the senior champion for LGBT is one of the most important aspects of my role as a Board member. My organisation aims to be the very best – it can only do so if we are an inclusive workplace, which - [Celebrating International Women's Day with LBQWomen](https://britishlgbtawards.com/celebrating-international-womens-day-with-lbqwomen/): This International Women's Day we're proud to celebrate and support all the wonderful women in our lives. Not just our cis-ters, but all our sisters: non-binary, femme and LBTQ+ included. It's been three years since we launched the results from our LBWomenSurvey, which looked at the lack of visible LBTQ+ women in the workplace. Of 1269 respondents, the ## Pages - [Home](https://britishlgbtawards.com/): Nominations for the British LGBT Awards 2027 open soon! Nominate Now! Celebrating the icons, allies and changemakers driving inclusion. Who will you nominate? The mission of The British LGBT Awards is to celebrate and champion the diverse achievements and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community, while fostering greater understanding and inclusion through our annual awards event - [2027 British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2027-british-lgbt-awards/): 2027 British LGBT Awards Pride.Purpose.Progress Campaign Nominate Now A Fresh Chapter for the British LGBT Awards For over a decade, the British LGBT Awards has shone a light on the people, networks and organisations pushing LGBTQ+ inclusion forward, from boardrooms to community halls. 2027 marks our biggest evolution yet. Brand new categories built to recognise - [2026 British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2026-british-lgbt-awards/): 2026 British LGBT Awards Pride.Purpose.Progress Campaign 2026 Shortlist Judging Panel 2026 Hosts Ruby Wax is set to host the 2026 British LGBT Awards. The comedienne, 72, has been selected to take the reins at the 13th annual ceremony which aims to honour individuals and organisations that continue to champion those within the community. The former - [About](https://britishlgbtawards.com/about/): ABOUT THE AWARDS OUR MISSION STATEMENT The mission of The British LGBT Awards is to celebrate and champion the diverse achievements and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community, while fostering greater understanding and inclusion through our annual awards event. We aim to inspire positive change by recognising those who advocate for equality and by partnering with - [Nomination Process](https://britishlgbtawards.com/nomination-process/): Nomination process Nominations open on all categories from 28 September. As part of each nomination, we ask a short set of qualifying questions specific to the category, helping us understand the nominee’s context (such as seniority, organisation size or role) so nominations are judged fairly and, where a category receives a high volume of entries, - [2026 Winners](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2026-winners/): Congratulations to all our Winners We are proud to reveal the shortlisted nominees for the British LGBT Awards 2026. These inspiring individuals, organisations and community groups have been recognised for their exceptional contribution to advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion, visibility and equality over the past 12 months. From Inspiring Role Models and Celebrity Allies to Inclusive Employers, network groups and community champions, - [British LGBT Awards 2026 Gallery](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-2026-gallery/): British LGBT AWARDS 2026 Gallery The British LGBT Awards 2026 brought together inspiring individuals, influential public figures, and inclusive brands making real change for the LGBTQ+ community. From red carpet arrivals to powerful acceptance speeches, this year’s ceremony was packed with unforgettable moments. Browse the full British LGBT Awards 2026 gallery and discover the standout - [2026 Shortlist](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2026-shortlist/): We are proud to reveal the shortlisted nominees for the British LGBT Awards 2026. These inspiring individuals, organisations and community groups have been recognised for their exceptional contribution to advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion, visibility and equality over the past 12 months. From Inspiring Role Models and Celebrity Allies to Inclusive Employers, network groups and community champions, this year’s shortlist reflects those leading - [2026 Seating Chart](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2026-seating-chart/): British LGBT Awards 2026 Seating Chart [table id=1 /] - [Articles](https://britishlgbtawards.com/articles/): British LGBT Awards Q&A: Jacqui Rhule-Dagher on Winning the Inclusive Campaigner 2026 Award 28/07/2026 byBritish LGBT Awards Jacqui Rhule-Dagher, a lawyer at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and founder of Legally Queerly, has been named winner of the Inclusive Campaigner of the Year… 1 like Articles Every Thread Matters: How One Organisation Turned Pride into a Year-Round - [Judging Panel 2026](https://britishlgbtawards.com/judging-panel-2026/): Judging Panel 2026 As in previous years, our judging panels will convene to review the submissions and select the winners for each category. Our distinguished panel of judges will receive evidence submission packs for each of the submissions within specific categories. After reviewing and deliberating independently, judges will submit their decisions. Subsequently, all judges are - [Top 10 Outstanding Contribution to Communities](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-outstanding-contribution-to-lgbt-life-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an individual who has gone above and beyond to support a diverse community or communities through advocacy, campaigning or grass roots support. This can either be through work with a charity or founding their own campaign or initiative, but they must be able to demonstrate how they have improved - [In the Press](https://britishlgbtawards.com/in-the-press/): In the press HomeIn the Press 2026 Coverage British LGBT Awards 2026: Alan Carr and Amanda Holden lead star-studded shortlist 20 Jun British LGBT Awards 2025 Celebrate Icons and Inclusion at Star-Studded Ceremony 20/06/2025 byBritish LGBT Awards inPress Release CELEBRITY ICONS AND INCLUSIVE CHAMPIONS WERE HONOURED AT THE STAR-STUDDED CEREMONY TONIGHT BILLY PORTER AND IAN - [Nominations for the BLGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/nominations-for-the-blgbt-awards/): Submit your nominations for the 2025 BLGBT Awards. Recognise inspiring LGBTQ+ individuals, allies, and organisations making a difference. 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Keep an eye on our socials for the shortlist announcement. - [Arcadis - Shortlisted Nominees Outstanding Contributor to LGBT+ Life 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/arcadis-top-12-outstanding-contributors-to-lgbt-life-2024/): Arcadis – Shortlisted Nominees Outstanding Contributors to LGBT+ Life 2024 Sponsored by In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the LGBT+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from YouTubers, to social media influencers, artists, founders of LGBT+ focused - [Shortlisted Nominees Sports Personality 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-sports-personalities-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees SPORTS PERSONALITIES In alphabetical order This category is for sportspersons that are either LGBT+ or have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community in sport. BETH MEAD Beth is a footballer who plays for Arsenal and England. She was a national hero in 2022, netting six goals in the Euros and - [Shortlisted Nominees Inspirational Leader 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-inspirational-leaders-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Inspirational Leaders 2024 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Bruna Gil LinkedIn Bruna served as Global Co-Chair for Out@In (LinkedIn’s LGBTQ+ Network) between 2021-23. In this role she led a global team of 50+ leaders - [Shortlisted Nominees - Business Allies 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/uk-top-12-business-allies-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Business Allies 2024 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Abigail Westfield VML As the daughter of two Caribbean immigrants who travelled to the UK to build better lives for themselves and their future children, Abigail - [Shortlisted Nominees - Diversity Hero 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-diversity-heroes-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Diversity Heroes 2024 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. This category is for an LGBT+ individual who has pushed the boundaries when it comes to LGBT+ inclusion within their company and beyond, going over - [Shortlisted Nominees - Inclusive Employer or Company 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-inclusive-employers-or-companies-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Inclusive Employer or Company 2024 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Ashurst Ashurst, a leading global law firm, wants everyone to feel confident to be themselves and believes that people should feel safe and empowered. - [MOËT – Shortlisted Nominees MEDIA MOMENT](https://britishlgbtawards.com/moet-top-12-media-moments/): Moët – Shortlisted Nominees Media Moments 2024 Supported by In alphabetical order This award recognises an act of significance for the LGBT+ community which has taken place in the media, from factual events witnessed on the news or in print, to fictional events which have taken place on stage, film, TV or radio. ALAN CARR - [Metro – Shortlisted Nominees Broadcasters, Journalists or Host](https://britishlgbtawards.com/metro-top-12-broadcasters-journalists-or-hosts/): Metro – Shortlisted Nominees Broadcasters, Journalists, or Hosts 2024 Sponsored by In alphabetical order This category recognises an LGBT+ individual delivering content on screen or in the news. The top 10s will have an impact the public’s view of the LGBT+ community. ALAN CARR Alan, a former presenter of the British LGBT Awards, is one - [MORNINGSTAR – Shortlisted Nominees CELEBRITY ALLY](https://britishlgbtawards.com/morningstar-top-12-celebrity-allies/): Morningstar – Shortlisted Nominees Celebrity Allies 2024 Sponsored by In alphabetical order This important award recognises and thanks those outside the LGBT+ community who support the challenges around equality and inclusion. CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN Claudia (and her fringe) are, quite simply, gay icons. If her status as an LGBTQ+ legend hadn’t already been cemented thanks to - [Shortlisted Nominees Online Influencer 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-online-influencers-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Online Influencers 2024 In alphabetical order This category celebrates LGBT+ people that have used their online presence to speak out about LGBT+ issues or rights. CHARLIE CRAGGS The transgender campaigner has made great strides in confronting wrongdoing by calling it out in her own, and sometimes very funny, way. Through what she calls - [Shortlisted Nominees Network Group or ERG 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-network-groups-or-ergs-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Network Group or ERG 2024 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Glamazon UK Amazon In 2023, Glamazon UK has transformed its outreach across the UK, prioritising inclusion for Amazon’s LGBTQ+ employees, with an emphasis on - [Shortlisted Nominees - Future Leader 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-future-leaders-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Future Leader 2024 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Alan Kan Salesforce Alan is an architect at Salesforce and a dedicated advocate for inclusivity. Leading the EMEA Certified Technical Architect coaching program, he is committed - [Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Trailblazer 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-lgbt-trailblazers-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Trailblazer 2024 In alphabetical order This award will be given to a person who works within the diversity, inclusion and/or HR sector. The winner of this award will go above and beyond, in the workplace and the wider community, to ensure the initiatives they implement or oversee create lasting change. Employees and - [Judging Panel 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/judging-panel-2023/): Judging Committee 2023 The judging panels will come together to go through shortlisted nominees submissions and decide on the winner. We have chosen judging panels of business and community leaders who are invested in their workplace and also the wider LGBT+ community. The Judging Panels will judge Oustanding Contribution to LGBT+ Life, Brand or Marketing - [Judging Panel 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/judging-panels/): Judging Committee 2022 The judging panels will come together to go through shortlisted nominees submissions and decide on the winner. We have chosen judging panels of business and community leaders who are invested in their workplace and also the wider LGBT+ community. The Judging Panels will judge Oustanding Contribution to LGBT+ Life, Brand or Marketing - [Judging Panel 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/judging-panel-2021/): Judging Committee 2021 The judging panel will come together to go through submissions and decide on the winner. We have chosen a judging panel of business leaders who are invested in their workplace and also the wider LGBT community. The Judging Panel will judge business categories only. Celebrity and consumer categories will be brought before - [Shortlisted Nominees Celebrity Allies 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-celebrity-allies-2023/): Shortlisted Nominees Celebrity Allies 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order This important award recognises and thanks those outside the LGBT+ community who support the challenges around equality and inclusion. Alison Hammond One of British TV’s most loved stars, the Bafta-nominated Brummie has been bringing joy to our screens through a huge range of shows, most - [Shortlisted Nominees CHARITY OR COMMUNITY INITIATIVE](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-charities-or-community-initiatives/): SHORTLISTED NOMINEES CHARITIES OR COMMUNITY INITIATIVES In alphabetical order This category is for sportspersons that are either LGBT+ or have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community in sport. DIVERSITY ROLE MODELS Working to actively seek and embed inclusion and empathy in the next generation, Diversity Role Models have a vision where everyone - [Shortlisted Nominees Media Moments 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-media-moments-2023/): Moët & Chandon – Shortlisted Nominees Media Moments 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order This award recognises an act of significance for the LGBT+ community which has taken place in the media, from factual events witnessed on the news or in print, to fictional events which have taken place on stage, film, TV or radio. - [HSBC UK - Shortlisted Nominees Business Allies 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/hsbc-uk-top-10-business-allies-2023/): HSBC UK – Shortlisted Nominees Business Allies 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Caroline Waddington Credit Suisse Waddington is a Managing Director at Credit Suisse, EMEA CFO and an executive director of the principal - [Shortlisted Nominees Music Artist 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12-music-artists-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees Music Artists 2024 In alphabetical order This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community. ARLO PARKS Born Anais Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho, Arlo Parks, who is still only 23, has made a name - [Tesco - Shortlisted Nominees - Future Leader 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/tesco-top-10-future-leaders-2023/): Tesco – Shortlisted Nominees Future Leaders 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Adam Jarvis Tesco Since joining Tesco in 2017, Jarvis has worked in supply chain, commercial finance, logistics and now as a - [Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Trailblazer 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-trailblazers-2023/): Cynergy Bank – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Trailblazer 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order This award will be given to a person who works within the diversity, inclusion and/or HR sector. The winner of this award will go above and beyond, in the workplace and the wider community, to ensure the initiatives they implement or oversee - [Shortlisted Nominees - Inclusive Employer or Company 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-inclusive-employers-or-companies-2022/): BP – Shortlisted Nominees Inclusive Employer or Company 2022 You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. BARCLAYS Spectrum is open to all colleagues who are interested in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer-inclusive (LGBT+) community. Its focus is on supporting LGBT - [MTV - Shortlisted Nominees Music Artists 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mtv-top-10-lgbt-music-artists-2020/): MTV – Shortlisted Nominees Music Artists 2019 In alphabetical order This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community. ARIANA GRANDE Rising to fame through her role in Nickelodeon’s Victorious, singer, songwriter and actress Ariana - [Johnson & Johnson - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Charities or Community Initiatives 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2020/): Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Charities or Community Initiatives 2019 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. BI PRIDE UK Newly formed charity Bi Pride UK held its first event in September, attended by more than 1,300 people. This is - [Shortlisted Nominees Online Impact 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-online-influencers-2020/): Shortlisted Nominees Online Influencers 2020 In alphabetical order This category celebrates LGBT+ people that have used their online presence to speak out about LGBT+ issues or rights. ASIFA LAHORE Asifa first hit the spotlight in 2014 when she appeared on BBC 3 Free Speech in an attempt to raise awareness for the plight of LGBT - [Deutsche Bank Shortlisted Nominees Celebrity Allies 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-celebrity-allies-2020/): Deutsche Bank – Shortlisted Nominees Celebrity Allies 2020 In alphabetical order This important award recognises and thanks those outside the LGBT+ community who support the challenges around equality and inclusion. DUA LIPA Singer, songwriter and model Dua Lipa has told Instagram followers that her track Swan Song, on the soundtrack to the movie Alita: Battle - [Shortlisted Nominees 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2015/): Shortlisted Nominees 2015 Choose a category below to view the nominees LGBT+ Celebrities LGBT+ Music artists LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives LGBT+ Online influencers Celebrity allies LGBT+ Broadcasters or journalists LGBT+ Media moments LGBT+ marketing campaigns DESTINATIONS LGBT+ Sports Personality LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star Global Icon LGBT+ Event Business Categories LGBT+ Inspirational leaders Corporate allies - [Shortlisted Nominees 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2016/): Shortlisted Nominees 2016 Choose a category below to view the nominees LGBT+ Celebrities LGBT+ Music artists LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star Celebrity allies LGBT+ Broadcasters or journalists LGBT+ Media moments LGBT+ Brand or marketing campaigns DESTINATIONS Business Categories LGBT+ Inspirational leaders Corporate allies LGBT+ Diversity Champions LGBT+ Network Groups Employers or - [Shortlisted Nominees 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2017/): Shortlisted Nominees 2017 Choose a category below to view the nominees LGBT+ Celebrities LGBT+ Music artists LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives LGBT+ Media moments Celebrity allies LGBT+ Broadcasters or journalists Outstanding contribution to LGBT+ life LGBT+ Brand or marketing campaigns DESTINATIONS Business Categories LGBT+ Inspirational leaders Corporate allies LGBT+ Diversity Champions LGBT+ Network Groups Employers or - [Swinton Insurance Shortlisted Nominees Sports Personalities 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-sports-personalities-2020/): Swinton Insurance – Shortlisted Nominees Sports Personalities 2020 In alphabetical order This category is for a sportsperson that is are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community in sport. BELLE BROCKHOFF Australian snowboarder Belle Brockhoff came out as gay publicly (she told family when she was 11) shortly - [Just Eat - Shortlisted Nominees Outstanding Contributors to LGBT+ Life 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/just-eat-top-10-outstanding-contributors-to-lgbt-life-2020/): Just Eat – Shortlisted Nominees Outstanding Contributors To LGBT+ Life 2020 In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the lgbt+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from youtubers, to social media influencers, artists, founder of lgbt+ focused initiatives, - [PwC - Shortlisted Nominees - Inspirational Leaders 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/pwc-top-10-inspirational-leaders-2020/): PwC – Shortlisted Nominees Inspirational leaders 2020 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. BELTON FLOURNOY PROTIVITI Belton is a Director in Protiviti’s Technology consulting practice where he founded the UK Pride network. Under his leadership, the network - [Nestlé - Shortlisted Nominees - Diversity Hero 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/channel-4-top-10-lgbt-diversity-heroes-2020/): Nestlé – Shortlisted Nominees Diversity Heroes In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. ALEX VOWINCKEL CMS Alex is an experienced Lawyer at global law firm CMS. In 2018, Alex was awarded the Pink News Corporate Role Model Award - [Shortlisted Nominees Network Groups or ERGs 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-network-groups-or-ergs-2020/): Shortlisted Nominees Network Groups or ERGs 2020 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. dbPride Deutsche Bank dbPride, Deutsche Bank’s LGBT+ employee network, was established in 2011 and counts over 1500 allies in the UK. At Deutsche Bank, - [MI5 - Shortlisted Nominees Inclusive Companies or Employers 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/mi5-top-10-inclusive-companies-or-employers-2020/): MI5 – Shortlisted Nominees Inclusive Companies or Employers 2020 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. AIG UK AIG is a global insurance company that provides a range of insurance products and services to support our clients in - [Tesco -Shortlisted Nominees - Future Leader 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/tesco-top-10-lgbt-future-leaders-2020-2/): Tesco – Shortlisted Nominees Future Leaders 2020 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. CHRISTINA PEACH FLEISHMAN-HILLARD FISHBURN Christina Peach is an Account Director at PR firm, FleishmanHillard Fishburn (FHF) and is a founding member of OPEN Pride - [Top 10s 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2018/): Shortlisted Nominees 2018 Choose a category below to view the nominees LGBT+ Celebrities LGBT+ Music artists LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives LGBT+ Online influencers Celebrity allies LGBT+ Broadcasters or journalists LGBT+ Media moments LGBT+ Brand or marketing campaigns DESTINATIONS Outstanding contribution to LGBT+ life Shortlisted Nominees Business Categories LGBT+ Inspirational leaders Corporate allies LGBT+ Diversity - [Shortlisted Nominees 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2019/): Shortlisted Nominees 2019 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote LGBT+ Celebrities LGBT+ Music artists LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives LGBT+ Online influencers Celebrity allies LGBT+ Broadcasters or journalists LGBT+ Media moments LGBT+ Brand or marketing campaigns Sports Personalities Outstanding contribution to LGBT+ life Shortlisted Nominees Business Categories LGBT+ Inspirational leaders Corporate - [MTV - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Music artists 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-music-artists-2019/): MTV – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Music artists 2019 In alphabetical order This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community. BILLIE EILISH It’s been three years since Billie Eilish became a viral success with her - [GMB - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2019/): GMB – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2019 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. DITCH THE LABEL Ditch the Label (DTL) aims to combat bullying by tackling the root issues and to support young people - [Shortlisted Nominees 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-2021/): Shortlisted Nominees 2021 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote Celebrities Music Artists Charities or Community Initiatives Online Influencers Celebrity Allies Broadcasters or Journalists Media Moments Brand or Marketing Campaigns Football Allies Outstanding Contribution to LGBT+ life Shortlisted Nominees Business Categories Inspirational Leaders Business Allies Diversity Heroes Network Groups or ERG Employer - [Shortlisted Nominees 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2022/): Shortlisted Nominees 2022 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote Celebrities Music Artists Charities or Community Initiatives Online Influencers Celebrity Allies Broadcasters or Journalists Media Moments Vote now for the public categories SPORTS PERSONALITIES Decided by our Judges Outstanding Contribution to LGBT+ life Meet our judges Brand or Marketing Campaigns Shortlisted Nominees - [J & J - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Brand or Marketing campaigns 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-brand-or-marketing-campaigns-2019/): Johnson & Johnson – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Brand or Marketing Campaigns 2019 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. ABSOLUT VODKA Absolut has been supporting the LGBT+ community since 1981, when, even as a relatively unknown brand, they ran adverts in LGBT+ - [Shortlisted Nominees - Sport Personality 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-sports-personalities-2019/): Shortlisted Nominees Sports Personalities 2019 In alphabetical order This category is for a sportsperson that is are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community in sport. ADAM RIPPON Adam Rippon made history as the first openly gay American male figure skater to win a medal at the Winter - [Shortlisted Nominees 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2023/): Shortlisted Nominees 2023 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote Celebrities Music Artists Charities or Community Initiatives Online Influencers Celebrity Allies Broadcasters, Journalists or Hosts Media Moments Vote now for the public categories SPORTS PERSONALITIES Decided by our Judges Outstanding Contribution to LGBT+ life Meet our judges Brand or Marketing Campaigns Shortlisted - [Judging Panel 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/judging-panel-2024/): Judging Panel 2024 As in previous years, the judging panels will come together to go through Shortlisted Nominees submissions and decide on the winner for each category. We have chosen judging panels of business and community leaders who are invested in their workplace and also the wider LGBTQ+ community. The Judging Panels will judge ‘Outstanding - [Shortlisted Nominees 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-12s-2024/): Shortlisted Nominees 2024 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote Celebrities Music Artists Charities or Community Initiatives Online Influencers Celebrity Allies Broadcasters, Journalists or Hosts Media Moments OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTORS TO LGBT+ LIFE SPORTS PERSONALITIES Decided by our Judges Meet our judges Shortlisted Nominees Business Categories Inspirational Leaders Business Allies Diversity Heroes Employer - [Just Eat - Shortlisted Nominees Outstanding Contributors to LGBT+ Life 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-outstanding-contributions-to-lgbt-life-2019/): Just Eat – Shortlisted Nominees Outstanding Contributors To LGBT+ Life 2019 In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the lgbt+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from youtubers, to social media influencers, artists, founder of lgbt+ focused initiatives, - [HSBC - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Inspirational Leaders 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-inspirational-leaders-2019/): HSBC – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Inspirational leaders 2019 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. CRESSIDA DICK CBE METROPOLITAN POLICE Cressida Dick has 34 years of public service, the majority of which she has spent in policing. She - [Shortlisted Nominees Corporate allies 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-corporate-allies-2019/): Jennings & Co Financial Planning Ltd. – Shortlisted Nominees Corporate allies 2019 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. CATHY TRAVERS MOTT MACDONALD Cathy is currently the Managing Director of Mott MacDonald’s Built Environment business across the UK - [Channel 4 - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Diversity Hero 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-diversity-champions-2019/): Channel 4 – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Diversity Hero In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. AMANDA MCKAY BALFOUR BEATTY Amanda is an out and proud Trans woman who transitioned later in life. She is passionate about embedding diversity - [Macquarie - Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Network Groups or ERGs 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-networking-groups-2019/): Macquarie – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Network Groups or ERGs 2019 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. 4Pride Channel 4 4Pride launched in 2016 and has since become an established network, valued by Channel 4 staff and external - [MI5 - Shortlisted Nominees Inclusive Companies or Employers 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-employers-2019/): MI5 – Shortlisted Nominees Inclusive Companies or Employers 2019 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. AIG UK AIG is proud to foster an inclusive and respectful workplace, under the framework of BeingYou@AIG. BeingYou@AIG encourages and supports all - [PWC - Top 10 - LGBT+ Future Leader 2019](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-future-leaders-2019/): PWC – Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Future Leaders 2019 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. BHAVIK PANCHOLI TSB Bhavik is the co-chair of TSB’s LGBT+ network. In this role, he has overseen a three-fold increase in active network - [LGBT+ Corporate ally 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-corporate-allies-2015/): Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Corporate allies 2015 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Martin Egan Global Head of Primary Markets and Origination at BNP Paribas Martin Egan is the Global Head of Primary Markets and Origination at BNP - [Top 10s 2020](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2020/): Shortlisted Nominees 2020 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote Celebrities Music Artists Charities or Community Initiatives Online Influencers Celebrity Allies Broadcasters or Journalists Media Moments Brand or Marketing Campaigns Sports Personalities Outstanding Contribution to LGBT+ life Shortlisted Nominees Business Categories Inspirational Leaders Corporate Allies Diversity Heroes Network Groups or ERG Employers - [Top 10 Network Group (ERG) 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-network-group-erg-2021/): OVO – Shortlisted Nominees Network Group (ERG) 2021 You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. Pride@Airbus Pride@Airbus is a volunteer-led, grassroots LGBT+ employee network which has grown on a global level since it was founded in 2017. They value the importance - [Top 10 - LGBT+ Corporate rising star 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-corporate-rising-stars-2018/): Shortlisted Nominees LGBT+ Corporate rising stars 2018 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Winner! Jonathan Andrews Trainee Solicitor at Reed Smith Jonathan sits on the board of Reed Smith’s LGBT network PRISM. He is the youngest ever - [Top 10s 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2021/): Shortlisted Nominees 2021 Choose a category below to view the nominees and vote Celebrities Music Artists Charities or Community Initiatives Online Influencers Celebrity Allies Broadcasters or Journalists Media Moments Brand or Marketing Campaigns Football Allies Outstanding Contribution to LGBT+ life Business Categories Inspirational Leaders Business Allies Diversity Heroes Network Groups or ERG Employer or Inclusive - [Top 10s 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10s-2025/): Shortlisted Nominees 2025 Shortlisted Nominees Business Categories Choose a category below to view the nominees Champion Ally Inclusive Campaigner Diversity Trailblazer Inclusive Company Future Leaders Inspirational Leaders Network Group (founded after 2015) Network Group (founded during or before 2015) Charity Shortlisted Nominees Categories Choose a category below to view the nominees & vote Outstanding Contribution - [Judging Panel 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/judging-panel-2025/): As in previous years, our judging panels will convene to review the Top 10 submissions and select the winners for each category. - [Our Campaigns](https://britishlgbtawards.com/our-campaigns/): The British LGBT Awards are proud to campaign throughout the year in addition to hosting the British LGBT Awards annually. Campaigns which we are currently working on include: 2024 - Present Pride. Purpose. Progress… Learn more The “Pride. Purpose. Progress…” campaign, running from June to August 2024, aims to celebrate and amplify the strides made - [Terms and Conditions](https://britishlgbtawards.com/tsandcs/): Terms and Conditions Application 1.1 These Terms and Conditions shall apply to the purchase of the Booking detailed on the Invoice provided to you (“Booking”) by you (“Client”) from SPM Group Ltd a limited company registered in England under number 10058348 whose registered office is at 142-143 Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent DA12 1EY (“Organiser”) and - [British LGBT AWARDS 2025 Gallery](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-2025-gallery/): From red carpet arrivals to powerful acceptance speeches, this year’s ceremony was packed with unforgettable moments. Browse the full British LGBT Awards 2025 gallery and discover the standout stars, backstage highlights and behind-the-scenes celebrations from a night of pride, recognition and visibility. - [Winners 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/winners-2025/): The 2025 British LGBT Awards has taken place and our winners have been announced. See our full press release about the awards event here All of our shortlisted nominees were worthy winners, but as you know, there can only be one winner (although occasionally we do have a special mention when the judges identify someone - [Silent Auction Bids](https://britishlgbtawards.com/silent-auction-bids/) - [2025 British LGBT Awards](https://britishlgbtawards.com/2025-british-lgbt-awards/): 2025 British LGBT Awards Pride.Purpose.Progress Campaign Top 10's 2025 Judging Panel 2025 Hosts We are thrilled to announce that @realscottmills and @kemahbob will be hosting the British LGBT Awards 2025, taking place this June in London.⠀ ⠀ Scott Mills is a celebrated broadcaster and DJ, known for The Scott Mills Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2, his long-standing work - [Winners 2024](https://britishlgbtawards.com/winners-2024/): PUBLIC CATEGORIES 2024 POSTHUMOUS WINNER Robin Windsor Strictly Come Dancing favourite Robin Windsor passed away in February 2024, as a host of celebrities released tributes to the much-loved, incredibly talented 44-year-old. Robin, who was a passionate advocate for mental health and worked closely with the Sane Charity, was called “kind and incredibly generous” by Dragons’ - [Top 10 LGBTQ+ Celebrity 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbtq-celebrity-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises LGBTQ+ celebrities who use their status and platform to further support the progression of LGBTQ+ community. Ali Bromley Ali Bromley made history as the first out lesbian to win Big Brother in its nearly 25-year run, using her platform to discuss compulsive heterosexuality and the importance of LGBTQ+ representation - [Top 10 Charity or Community Initiative 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-charity-or-community-initiative-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises a community initiative, campaign, non-profit business or charity that actively supports the improvement of the lives of the LGBTQ+ community. Bi+ Leeds Social Group Creating space for LGBTQ+ and, more specifically, Bi+ lovelies to simply be themselves, meet others they can connect with and find joy in existing interests - [Top 10 Brand or Marketing Campaign 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-brand-or-marketing-campaign-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an impactful brand or marketing campaign that has successfully championed diversity in the LGBTQ+ community and made a significant positive social impact. Discover more sensations; My Sex My Way Durex Actively usualising lesser seen intimate queer relationship types in their comms, and explicitly serving the community with tailored sexual - [Top 10 Inclusive Company 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-inclusive-employer-or-company-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises a company that is truly engaged with their LGBTQ+ employees, clients and/or customers, and can demonstrate that it has diversity embedded at it’s core, and not just as part of their corporate ethos. Arup Arup is a global leader in the built environment, dedicated to shaping a better world through - [Top 10 Champion Ally 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-champion-ally-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises a non- LGBTQ+ identifying individual who is committed to promoting inclusion and speaking out against LGBTQ+ discrimination as an ally. Caitlin King Zurich Insurance Caitlin King works as a Claims Customer Experience Consultant at Zurich Insurance company. Her commitment to Diversity & Inclusion is evident through her position as Vice Chair - [Top 10 LGBTQ+ Public Figure 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbtq-public-figure-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an LGBTQ+ individual who is providing a positive representation of the community to the public. Alex Consani Alex Consani is a British model who became the first openly transgender person to win the British Fashion Council’s Model of the Year award in 2024. Vote Now Alex Scott Alex Scott - [Top 10 Celebrity Ally 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-celebrity-ally-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises a non-LGBTQ+ identifying individual who uses their status and platform to amplify the LGBTQ+ community in a positive light. Bonnie Greer Bonnie Greer qualifies for her ongoing advocacy for LGBTQ+ representation in the arts, particularly through her work on the council at RADA, where she continues to champion diversity - [Top 10 Media Moment 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-media-moment-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises a significant moment in the public eye including the LGBTQ+ community, such as factual events witnessed on the news or in print, to fictional events which have taken place on stage, film, TV or radio. A Road Trip with Will and Harper Netflix “A Road Trip with Will and - [Top 10 Future Leader 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-future-leader-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an LGBTQ+ individual in a junior role who has taken responsibility to further the LGBTQ+ inclusion agenda within their workplace, either as part of an existing programme (of groups, events, communications, fundraising, etc), or by setting up a new programme. Alfie Potter ITV Alfie is the Head of Out - [Top 15 Network Group - founded during or before 2015 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-15-network-group-founded-during-or-before-2015-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises network groups established during or before 2015 who are active, innovative and supportive of their LGBTQ+ staff, and can demonstrate with the support of senior management to foster an inclusive working environment. BT Group Pride Network BT Group BT Group Pride Network is built on a foundation that they - [Top 10 Inclusive Campaigner 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-inclusive-campaigner-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an LGBTQ+ individual who has pushed the boundaries when it comes to inclusion with the LGBTQ+ community; going over and above their day job and have LGBTQ+ inclusion at the core of everything they do. Examples of this could include supporting your network group by being on the committee - [Top 10 Diversity Trailblazer 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-diversity-trailblazer-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an individual who works within the diversity, inclusion and/or HR sector, who can demonstrate that they go above and beyond to ensure the LGBTQ+ initiatives they implement or oversee create impactful and lasting change. Alexis Curtis-Harris Penna Since Alexis joined Penna in 2014, her journey has been deeply rooted in bridging - [Top 15 Network Group founded after 2015 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-15-network-group-founded-after-2015-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises network groups established since 2015 who are active, innovative and supportive of their LGBTQ+ staff, and can demonstrate with the support of senior management to foster an inclusive working environment. 4Pride Channel 4 4Pride is the award-winning LBGTQIA+ staff network within Channel 4, striving to celebrate our personal experiences - [Top 10 Online Influencer 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-online-influencer-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises an LGBTQ+ individual that has used their online presence to influence or amplify the LGBTQ+ community in a positive light. Charley Marlowe Charley Marlowe has been recognised for her voiceover work in “I Kissed a Girl” in 2024, contributing to LGBTQ+ representation in media and helping to normalise same-sex relationships - [Top 10 Inspirational Leader 2025](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-inspirational-leader-2025/): In alphabetical order This award recognises a LGBTQ+ senior business leader (not in a D&I or HR role) who has used their influence to effect positive change for LGBTQ+ inclusion within their company. Alex Naisby Sainsbury’s Alex has worked for Sainsbury’s for 12 years and is the Director of Loyalty. She exemplifies Sainsbury’s values and - [Home video](https://britishlgbtawards.com/home-video/): Nominate Today Corporate Nominations Deadline: 6/12/24 2025 Corporate Nominations 2025 Public Nominations The mission of The British LGBT Awards is to celebrate and champion the diverse achievements and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community, while fostering greater understanding and inclusion through our annual awards event in London. We aim to inspire positive change by recognising those - [Network Rail - Top 10 Brand or Marketing Campaign 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/network-rail-top-10-brand-or-marketing-campaigns-2023/): Network Rail – Top 10 Outstanding Brand or Marketing Campaign 2023 Sponsored by In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. No Stopping the Real You The AA The AA’s “No Stopping the Real You” is a celebration of individuality. We identified that - [Just Eat Takeaway- Top 10 Outstanding Contributors to LGBT+ Life 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/just-eat-top-10-outstanding-contributors-to-lgbt-life-2023/): Just Eat Takeaway – Top 10 Outstanding Contributors to LGBT+ Life 2023 Sponsored by In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the LGBT+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from YouTubers, to social media influencers, artists, founders of - [Johnson & Johnson - Top 10 Charities or Community Initiatives 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/johnson-johnson-top-10-charity-or-community-initiative-2023/): Johnson & Johnson – Top 10 Charities or Community Initiatives 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. Exist Loudly Exist Loudly is a creative youth organisation, launched in 2020 by Tanya Compas to support, uplift - [Johnson & Johnson - Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or Community Initiatives 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/johnson-johnson-top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2022/): Johnson & Johnson – Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or Community Initiatives 2022 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. akt Akt supports LGBT+ young people aged 16-25 in the UK who are facing or experiencing homelessness or living - [Johnson & Johnson Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or Community Initiatives 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/johnson-johnson-top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2021/): Johnson & Johnson – Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or Community Initiatives 2021 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. BAN CONVERSION THERAPY Conversion therapy, a practice which focuses around trying to forcefully change someone’s sexuality or gender identity - [Top 10 Outstanding Contributors to LGBT+ Life 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-outstanding-contributors-to-lgbt-life-2021-2/): JustEat Takeaway – Top 10 Outstanding Contributors To LGBT+ Life In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the lgbt+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from youtubers, to social media influencers, artists, founder of lgbt+ focused initiatives, writers, - [Network Rail - Top 10 Brand or Marketing Campaigns 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/network-rail-top-10-brand-or-marketing-campaigns-2021/): Network Rail – Top 10 Brand or Marketing Campaigns 2021 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Argos Retail giant Argos released a short but sweet ad in 2020, titled ‘Movie Lovers, are you good? Or are you good to go?’ The - [Top 10 Media Moments 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-media-moments-2021/): Top 10 Media Moments 2021 In alphabetical order This award recognises an act of significance for the LGBT+ community which has taken place in the media, from factual events witnessed on the news or in print, to fictional events which have taken place on stage, film, TV or radio. Mae Martin’s Feel Good Comedian Mae Martin’s - [Top 10 LGBT+ Outstanding contributions to LGBT+ Life 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-outstanding-contributions-to-lgbt-life-2018/): Top 10 Outstanding contributions To LGBT+ Life 2018 In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the lgbt+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from youtubers, to social media influencers, artists, founder of lgbt+ focused initiatives, writers, bloggers, charity - [Top 10 LGBT+ Destinations 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-destinations-2018/): Top 10 LGBT+ Destinations 2018 In alphabetical order This category recognises the travel destinations that have successfully welcomed or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Berlin Berlin is one of the world’s top destinations for LGBT+ travellers. The city has a long LGBT+ history, and even had a pioneering Institute for the Science of Sexuality from 1919 to - [Top 10 LGBT+ Brand or Marketing campaigns 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-brand-or-marketing-campaigns-2018/): Top 10 LGBT+ Brand or Marketing Campaigns 2018 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Amazon Music In 2017, Amazon Music became the first official music sponsor of Pride in London festival, creating a 50 track set list of LGBT+ anthems for - [Top 10 LGBT+ Celebrity allies 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-celebrity-allies-2018/): Top 10 LGBT+ Celebrity Allies 2018 In alphabetical order This important award recognises and thanks those outside the LGBT+ community who support the challenges around equality and inclusion. David Beckham Faced with tribal football fans, a vicious sports press and a baying bevy of showbiz journalists, David Beckham has never shied away from his status - [Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2018/): Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2018 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. All Out All Out is a global movement fighting for a world where NO ONE has to sacrifice their family, freedom, safety, or - [Top 10 LGBT+ Outstanding contributions to LGBT+ Life 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-outstanding-contributions-to-lgbt-life-2017/): Top 10 Outstanding contributions To LGBT+ Life 2017 In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the lgbt+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from youtubers, to social media influencers, artists, founder of lgbt+ focused initiatives, writers, bloggers, charity - [Top 10 LGBT+ Destinations 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-destinations-2017/): Top 10 LGBT+ Destinations 2017 In alphabetical order This category recognises the travel destinations that have successfully welcomed or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Amsterdam, Netherlands Besides being known as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Amsterdam has become one of Europe’s most popular destinations amongst the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual - [Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2017/): Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2017 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. Albert Kennedy Trust The Albert Kennedy Trust supports lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans homeless young people in crisis. Every day we deal with - [Top 10 LGBT+ Music artists 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-music-artists-2017/): Top 10 LGBT+ Music artists 2017 In alphabetical order This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community. Adele Adele is a singer-songwriter who, to date, has sold over 90 million records. At the end - [LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-celebrity-rising-star-2016/): LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star 2016 In alphabetical order This category recognises LGBT+ ceebrities who have come outin the face of adversity or who support the LGBT+ community in a positive way. David Morgan David Morgan is an English stand-up comedian and television presenter. He rose to fame as a presenter of ITV’s spin-off show, I’m A - [Top 10 LGBT+ Celebrity allies 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-celebrity-allies-2016/): LGBT+ Celebrity Allies 2016 In alphabetical order This important award recognises and thanks those outside the LGBT+ community who support the challenges around equality and inclusion. Brian May Brian May is a 68-year-old singer/songwriter and musician, most famous for being the lead guitarist and songwriter for the band, Queen. He co-founded the group with lead - [Top 10 LGBT+ Brand or Marketing campaigns 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-brand-or-marketing-campaigns-2016/): LGBT+ Brand or Marketing Campaigns 2016 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Absolut Vodka For over three decades now, Absolut have actively engaged in the LGBT community through focused marketing, creative collaborations, events, charities and sponsorships. Absolut is committed to equality, - [LGBT+ Destinations 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-destinations-2016/): LGBT+ Destinations 2016 In alphabetical order This category recognises the travel destinations that have successfully welcomed or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Amsterdam, Netherlands The city that was once best known for its Red Light District and it’s liberal views, especially around equlity, has now flourished with a world-class arts and culture scene and - [LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2016/): LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2016 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. First4Adoption Since the law changed in 2002 to allow same-sex couples to adopt, the First4Adoption charity has been giving advice and welcoming prospective same-sex parents. - [LGBT+ Music artists 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-music-artists-2016/): LGBT+ Music artists 2016 In alphabetical order This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community. Adele Adele is 27-year-old English singer/songwriter. She is hugely popular in the UK and one of the world’s best-selling - [LGBT+ Event 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-event-2015/): LGBT+ Event 2015 In alphabetical order This category recognises the travel destinations that have successfully welcomed or are popular with the LGBT+ community. BFI Flare Festival The BFI Flare Festival, formally known as the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, has been running for nearly 30 years. It shows a mixture of high-profile LGBT features and - [LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-celebrity-rising-star-2015/): LGBT+ Celebrity Rising Star 2015 In alphabetical order This category recognises LGBT+ ceebrities who have come outin the face of adversity or who support the LGBT+ community in a positive way. Andrew Hayden-Smith Andrew Hayden-Smith is a 31-year-old English actor, voiceover artist, television presenter and contributor to gay magazine, Attitude. Andrew is famous for his role on Byker - [LGBT+ Destinations 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-destinations-2015/): LGBT+ Destinations 2015 In alphabetical order This category recognises the travel destinations that have successfully welcomed or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Amsterdam Amsterdam is one of the most attractive cities in Europe for LGBT visitors. Nowhere in the world you will find so many gay-friendly attractions per square metre, as in the city - [LGBT+ Marketing campaigns 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-marketing-campaigns-2015/): LGBT+ Marketing Campaign 2015 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Ben & Jerry’s In March 2012 as the UK government debated whether to legalise same sex marriage, Ben & Jerry’s partnered with Stonewall, to raise awareness about the importance of marriage - [LGBT+ Media moments 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-media-moments-2016/): LGBT+ Media moments 2016 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. BBC2 AIRS SAME-SEX SPY THRILLER, LONDON SPY In 2015, BBC2 aired the five-part mini-series, London Spy. The storyline focuses on a gay romance between an MI6 code genius and an ordinary man, - [LGBT+ Broadcasters 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-broadcasters-2015/): Top 10 LGBT+ Broadcasters 2015 In alphabetical order This category recognises an LGBT+ individual delivering news or content. The top 10s will have an impact the public’s view of the LGBT+ community. Clare Balding Clare Balding is an English BBC television presenter, journalist and retired amateur jockey. She currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4, - [LGBT+ Celebrity allies 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-celebrity-allies-2015/): Top 10 LGBT+ Celebrity Allies 2015 In alphabetical order This important award recognises and thanks those outside the LGBT+ community who support the challenges around equality and inclusion. Daniel Radcliffe English actor, Daniel Radcliffe, rose to fame as the lead character in the Harry Potter film series, before starring in acclaimed theatre productions. Daniel is - [LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-charities-or-community-initiatives-2015/): Top 10 LGBT+ Charities or community initiatives 2015 In alphabetical order This category is for a charity or community initiative that has changed or continues to change the lives of LGBT+ people. Albert Kennedy Trust / AKT AKT aim to ensure that all lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people are able to live in - [LGBT+ Music artists 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-music-artists-2015/): Top 10 LGBT+ Music artists 2015 In alphabetical order This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community. Adam Lambert Adam Lambert is an American singer, songwriter, and stage actor. Adam rose to fame when he - [Winners 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/winners-2023/): PUBLIC CATEGORIES 2023 LGBT+ ADVOCACY PALOMA FAITH The self-titled ‘honorary gay’ we have an absolute icon in our presence. This year she signed an open letter to support trans right and stamp out hate, but says in her acceptance speech that she wishes that her ‘everyday support’ was the norm for everybody. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT ANDY - [Top 10 - LGBT+ Diversity champion 2018](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-diversity-champions-2018/): Top 10 LGBT+ Diversity champions 2018 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Sandy Darcy Finance and Contract Compliance Manager at Thames Water Sandy and her wife set up the EDI group in Thames Water when they were - [Top 10 - LGBT+ Corporate ally 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-corporate-allies-2017/): Top 10 LGBT+ Corporate allies 2017 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Simon Allcock South and Central Regional Operations Manager at Riverside In his role at Riverside, Simon provides support services to vulnerable people who need help - [Top 10 LGBT+ Diversity champion 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-diversity-champions-2017/): Top 10 LGBT+ Diversity champions 2017 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Catherine Hennigan Associate at Goldman Sachs Catherine is a strategic advisor to the LGBT Network and leads on internal and external LGBT projects. She was - [LGBT+ Corporate rising star 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-corporate-rising-stars-2016/): LGBT+ Corporate rising stars 2016 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Aritha Wickramashinghe Associate at K&L Gates Aritha is an associate in the London office of international law firm K&L Gates. Prior to becoming a finance lawyer, - [LGBT+ Diversity champion 2015](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-diversity-champions-2015/): LGBT+ Diversity champions 2015 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Audrey Connolly Head of FOS Operations at Lloyds Banking Group As Head of FOS Operations, PPI, Audrey is Lloyds Banking Group’s most senior out, gay woman. She is - [Top 10 - Outstanding Contributor to LGBT+ Life 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-outstanding-contributors-to-lgbt-life-2022/): JUST EAT TAKEAWAY – Top 10 Outstanding Contributors To LGBT+ Life 2022 In alphabetical order This category celebrates influencers, activists, campaigners or trailblazers in the lgbt+ community, who have made an impact either on a grass roots level as part of a larger organisation, from youtubers, to social media influencers, artists, founder of lgbt+ focused - [Top 10 - Diversity Hero - 2021](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-diversity-hero-2021/): Top 10 Diversity Heroes 2021 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. ANTHONY DUNN JOHNSON AND JOHNSON Anthony is a Squad Lead at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health, with a mission to help people live healthier lives, every - [Legal & General - Top 10 - Diversity Hero 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-diversity-heroes-2022/): Legal and General – Top 10 Diversity Heroes 2022 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. ADAM WILSON VIRGIN MEDIA O2 Adam is a Marketing Executive and Pillar Lead within the Proudly Network at Virgin Media O2, responsible - [Top 10 - Business Ally 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-business-allies-2022/): , Top 10 Business Allies 2022 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. ALLISON WHITTINGTON ZURICH MUNICIPAL Allison is Head of Housing at Zurich Insurance where she is responsible for the end-to-end business delivering to Housing Associations. She - [Top 10 - Future Leader 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-future-leaders-2022/): TESCO – Top 10 Future Leaders 2022 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. BRUNA GIL LinkedIn Bruna joined LinkedIn in 2016 and now manages the EMEA Channel Sales business. As a passionate and vocal advocate for LGBT+ - [Jefferies - Top 10 - Diversity Hero 2023](https://britishlgbtawards.com/jefferies-top-10-diversity-heroes-2023/): Jefferies – Top 10 Diversity Heroes 2023 Supported by In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the British LGBT Awards criteria. This category is for an LGBT+ individual who has pushed the boundaries when it comes to LGBT+ inclusion within their company - [National Grid – Top 12 LGBT+ Celebrity](https://britishlgbtawards.com/national-grid-top-12-lgbt-celebrities/): National Grid – Top 12 LGBT+ Celebrities Sponsored by In alphabetical order This category recognises LGBT+ celebrities who have come out in the face of adversity or who support the LGBT+ community in a positive way. ALAN CUMMING Alan has been championing and campaigning for the LGBTQ+ community for decades, with a particular focus on - [Top 10 Brand or Marketing Campaigns 2022](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-brand-or-marketing-campaigns-2022/): Top 10 Brand or Marketing Campaign 2022 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Harry’s 2021 marked Harry’s fourth year celebrating Pride as a brand, in partnership with Albert Kennedy Trust. With a shared belief that the need for quality care is - [Newsletter](https://britishlgbtawards.com/newsletter/) - [British LGBT AWARDS 2024 Gallery](https://britishlgbtawards.com/british-lgbt-awards-2024-gallery/): British LGBT AWARDS 2024 Gallery Videos Zoe Megins-Davies' Impactful Diversity Hero Acceptance Speech | Sponsored by Just Eat Takeaway HSBC UK Pride Employee Network's Inspirational Network Group Speech | Sponsored by Legal & General Tesco's Commitment to Inclusivity: Employer or Inclusive Company Acceptance Speech Proud 2 B Parents' Empowering Charity or Community Initiative Acceptance Speech - [Working with organisations and business for change](https://britishlgbtawards.com/working-with-organisations-and-business-for-change/): Working with organisations and business for change Since 2014, the British LGBT Awards has collaborated with numerous brands and organisations, addressing issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community and society at large. 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David Bufton Associate at Linklaters LLP David is an associate lawyer at Linklaters and has sat on the Linklaters LGB&T Network Committee since 2014. - [Top 10 LGBT+ Employers 2017](https://britishlgbtawards.com/top-10-lgbt-employers-2017/): Top 10 LGBT+ Employers 2017 In alphabetical order You cannot vote in this category. This category is judged based on evidence provided according to the british lgbt awards criteria. Aon Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global provider of risk management, insurance brokerage and reinsurance brokerage, and human resources solutions and outsourcing services. Through its - [LGBT+ Sports Personality 2016](https://britishlgbtawards.com/lgbt-sports-personality-2016/): LGBT+ Sports Personality 2016 In alphabetical order This category celebrates the brands that have successfully promoted to or are popular with the LGBT+ community. Casey Stoney Casey Stoney is a 33-year-old English football player. 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