Durham Trans Association

@durhamtrans.bsky.social

Representing and supporting trans, non-binary, otherwise non-cis & questioning students at Durham University 🏳️‍⚧️✨ 💌 trans.association@durham.ac.uk https://linktr.ee/durhamtrans https://www.durhamsu.com/groups/trans-association

Our union has had many difficult conversations, often painful disagreements. But this one? This's one's simply: you don't debate the existence or value of people. Obviously we support trans rights and stand with trans people.

poster in trans colours (baby blue, baby pink, and white) with an overlay in, admittedly painfully clashing, UCU colours: bright pink and dark purple, with a text that reads: "UCU supports trans rights"

We're proud to be joining with the Durham UCU for this rally, Wednesday 7th May from 12-1pm at The Map, by the crossroads at the corner of the Bill Bryson Library. Please come along if you can make it!! 🏳️‍⚧️💖

Post advertising a trans rights rally in partnership with the UCU, taking place at the map by the crossroads near Bill Bryson Library from 12-1pm on Wednesday 7th MayPost explaining the rally is for trans, non-binary and intersex rights, and encouraging those who can attend to do so, as well as the social planned for the same day being unaffected
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Next Wed (7th), our UCU branch will be holding a rally in defense of trans, intersex and non-binary people's rights, as part of a national day of action among UK trades unions. 12-1pm at The Map.

Next Wed (7th), our UCU branch will be holding a rally in defense of trans, intersex and non-binary people's rights, as part of a national day of action among UK trades unions. 12-1pm at The Map.

We will be having our AGM on Wednesday 19th March 2025, at 3pm in Upper Kingsgate in the SU. If you'd like to propose a motion or run for a non-exec position, please get in contact here, instagram, discord or at trans.association@durham.ac.uk and we can assist you. We hope to see you there!

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Nominations are open! We've seen record engagement, and we want to keep that going. The way we do that is with as many enthusiastic exec as we can! If you think you’d suit a position, please nominate yourself! Please reach out if you have questions about any roles or the nominations process.

Slide announcing the opening of Trans Association exec nominations for 2025/26 from the 3rd to the 10th of MarchA slide detailing the open positions, including President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Welfare Officer, Assistant Welfare Officer, Campaigns Officer and Assistant Campaigns Officer.A slide detailing the nominations process, which includes joining the trans association on the SU website, hovering over your name when signed in, clicking 'Account/Profile', clicking 'My Nominations' and then submitting the nomination you wish to go for. Nominations opened at 9am on Monday 3rd March and close at 9am on Monday 10th March.

Hi all, we're holding an EGM tonight to vote on endorsing an SU community officer candidate! This will be tonight, Wednesday 26th Feb, at 5pm in room B19 of the SU building. Any endorsement requires the association's assent, so please show up to vote if you're able, we hope to see you there! 💖🏳️‍⚧️

Poster advertising an emergency general meeting at 5pm on Wednesday 26th february to vote on a community officer endorsement

Hi everyone!! 🏳️‍⚧️💖 We're kicking our activities for this term off with a welcome social! It's on Wednesday 5th February, from 2-5pm in Upper Kingsgate Cafe in the SU. There will be snacks! Please reach out if you have any snack preferences/dietary restrictions. We hope to see lots of you there!! 🏳️‍⚧️💖

Poster advertising a trans association social on Wednesday 5th February from 2-5pm in Kinsgate Cafe, SU Building