The Qatar World Cup and why I said no to a free trip
When I came out as transgender in 2015 while working in Premier League football as the club photographer for AFC
Continue readingThe Qatar World Cup and why I said no to a free trip
When I came out as transgender in 2015 while working in Premier League football as the club photographer for AFC
Continue readingThe Qatar World Cup and why I said no to a free trip
Seven years ago I wrote about the need for transgender people to come out of the shadows and take our
Continue readingThe fight for human rights is not a straight path
The stars dance before my eyes, multi coloured shards of light piercing the darkness. The darkness that holds me and
Those of us that grew up before and during the days of Section 28, when knowledge of LGBTQ identities was
Continue readingThe importance of LGBTQ education in schools
The past week has been one of the most challenging of the an already challenging year for me. As a
Continue readingDancing by myself — COVID & celebrating alone
Our political system is broken. The first past the post system dominated by the two major parties ensures that millions
In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Continue readingMy political beliefs — the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals
The country stands at the brink. Ever since the Brexit referendum in 2016 our political elite has been obsessed with
Continue readingSophie Cook for East Worthing & Shoreham — Time for change
I love speaking to a live audience, I love the interaction and the sharing of emotion that occurs as they
Continue readingMotivation, inspiration and the joy of being ordinary
In 2018 it was my immense honour to take to the stage in Brighton’s historic Dome Theatre to deliver a
Continue readingNot Today: How I Chose Life at TEDxBrighton 2018