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Flyers praise Virgin Atlantic for updating policy that affects staff with tattoos
It's always bothered me that you could be rejected from a job role because of your hairstyle, hair colour, or just for having tattoos.Virgin Atlantic, the long-haul airline, has revealed that their cabin crew will now be able to show off their tattoos in a huge policy change. They were previously forced to cover them up, denying those who couldn’t hide their ink a job on board.https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/flyers-praise-virgin-atlantic-updating-24122702
7 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Love Island 2022: First-ever deaf contestant
The model and dancer will make history on series eight of the ITV2 show and joins a bumper line-up of sexy singletons, which also includes footballer Michael Owen’s eldest daughter Gemma Owen.However, Love Island’s first-ever deaf contestant, Tasha Ghouri, won’t require an interpreter during her time in the villa.Click the link to find out more:https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/30/love-island-2022-deaf-contestant-natasha-ghouri-wont-need-interpreter-16737489
31 May 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Laverne Cox making history as Mattel release a Barbie doll celebrating the trans icon
The brand new collectible is the first of its kind for Barbie, giving trans girls a doll that represents them.It’s part of Mattel’s Tribute Collection, which also celebrates Maya Angelou, Ella Fitzgerald, and Vera Wang.The doll has also been released in celebration of Cox’s 50th birthday and in time for Pride season.Click the link to find out more:https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/laverne-cox-barbie-doll-where-to-buy
31 May 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Jacky Hunt-Broersma: The cancer survivor who ran 104 marathons in 104 days
A woman who took up running after she lost her left leg to cancer has passed the Guinness World Record for most consecutive marathons.On Saturday, she completed her 104th consecutive marathon in as many days - an achievement she expects to be certified by Guinness World Records.To find out more, click the link:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61299527
26 May 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Sex Education’s Ncuti Gatwa Announced As New Doctor Who
Everyone's favourite Sex Education actor, Ncuti Gatwa, has been confirmed as the 14th Doctor in BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who, taking over from Jodie Whittake, This will make the next incarnation of the iconic Time Lord the first Black Time Lord, in the show's history.For more information, click the link below:https://www.ladbible.com/news/sex-educations-ncuti-gatwa-announced-as-new-doctor-who-20220508
9 May 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Finally, We're Seeing Women Of Colour In Medical Illustrations
In December 2021 I posted about how a picture of a Black foetus went viral because it gave us representation.Now I'm happy to talk about the campaign that has been launched to accurately reflect the diversity of women and their bodies, in a bid to help all woman access the healthcare they need.To find out more, click the link below:https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/women-of-colour-represented-in-medical-illustrations_uk_626a6600e4b0bc48f577eb36
5 May 2022 by Marcus Gordon