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Sophie Cook holds a trans pride flag in Moscow's Red Square
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The Qatar World Cup and why I said no to a free trip

Posted on 24th October 202224th October 2022 admin

When I came out as transgender in 2015 while working in Premier League football as the club photographer for AFC

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Sophie Cook holds a trans pride flag in Moscow's Red Square
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The fight for human rights is not a straight path

Posted on 9th May 20229th May 2022 admin

Seven years ago I wrote about the need for transgender people to come out of the shadows and take our

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Prologue?

Posted on 19th January 202221st January 2022 admin

The stars dance before my eyes, multi coloured shards of light piercing the darkness. The darkness that holds me and

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The importance of LGBTQ education in schools

Posted on 31st March 202131st March 2021 admin

Those of us that grew up before and during the days of Section 28, when knowledge of LGBTQ identities was

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Dancing by myself — COVID & celebrating alone

Posted on 28th November 202021st March 2021 admin

The past week has been one of the most challenging of the an already challenging year for me. As a

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GE2019 — Finding the right path

Posted on 18th November 201914th December 2019 admin

Our political system is broken. The first past the post system dominated by the two major parties ensures that millions

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My political beliefs — the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Posted on 14th November 201918th November 2019 admin

In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals

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Sophie Cook for East Worthing & Shoreham — Time for change

Posted on 14th November 201918th November 2019 admin

The country stands at the brink. Ever since the Brexit referendum in 2016 our political elite has been obsessed with

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Motivation, inspiration and the joy of being ordinary

Posted on 21st June 201921st June 2019 admin

I love speaking to a live audience, I love the interaction and the sharing of emotion that occurs as they

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Not Today: How I Chose Life at TEDxBrighton 2018

Posted on 30th March 201930th March 2019 admin

In 2018 it was my immense honour to take to the stage in Brighton’s historic Dome Theatre to deliver a

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