Celebrating Diversity
Celebrating our differences, as well as our commonalities, helps us to educate ourselves, broaden and understand other people’s perspectives and foster respect for each other. It unites us.
This page highlights just some of the ways we celebrate our diverse communities and demonstrate why we are #ManMetProud.
Events
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Black History Month
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Race Equality Activities Planning (REAP)
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Celebrating LGBTQ+
Each year Manchester Met staff and students partner with Greater Manchester Universities to celebrate Manchester Pride.Our Rainbow Network also organise activities to raise awareness and celebrate diversity through LGBTQ+ History Month, Trans Day of Visibility, International Non-Binary Day and International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Lesbophobia & Transphobia.
UK Disability History Month & Disability Pride Month
Through our Disabled Staff Forum, we celebrate, host activities and promote UK Disability History Month, Disability Pride Month and International Day of Disabled People annually.
International Womens Day
Tuesday 8 March was International Women’s Day, and to mark the occasion this year, we celebrated the achievements of women and their allies across Manchester Met. From looking at the impact of our research on gender equality and society, to sharing the thoughts of those taking action aligned to this year’s theme of #BreakTheBias.