This lecture draws on a prescient aphorism of Quentin Crisp's: “…time is on the side of the outcast…those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in ...

This seminar will present findings from a qualitative study of cancer care funded by the local cancer charity Hope Against Cancer. Experiences of health and healthcare are relatively under-theorised in the social science ...

This presentation details a two-year collaborative project between De Montfort University Leicester and Leicestershire Partnership Trust to set up an Open Mind project for LGBT people. The project is one of only two of its ...

The approaching 30th anniversary of the introduction of the 1988 Local Government Act offers an opportunity to reflect on the nature of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) activism in Britain. The protests against its ...

This paper presents findings from a scoping review of curriculum delivery methods for research teaching in undergraduate social work education. The review was conducted by a working group of the JUC SWEC research committee ...

This present explores the cycle of invisibility for LBQ women with breast cancer and their help seeking behaviour. It presents data from a qualitiative study of 18 LBQ women with breast cancer or their carer or partner. ...