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| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Sue-sanders-brief.jpg|thumb|Sue Sanders, speaking at a Croydon Area Gay Society meeting, 4 October 2011]]'''Sue Sanders''' (born 1947) is an LGBT activist, founder of [[Schools Out]] and [[LGBT History Month]]. |
Sue Sanders regularly appears on TV and radio, and has been a keynote speaker and workshop leader in conferences on diversity, homophobia, and LGBT issues. | Sue Sanders regularly appears on TV and radio, and has been a keynote speaker and workshop leader in conferences on diversity, homophobia, and LGBT issues. | ||
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Sue Sanders (born 1947) is an LGBT activist, founder of Schools Out and LGBT History Month.
Sue Sanders regularly appears on TV and radio, and has been a keynote speaker and workshop leader in conferences on diversity, homophobia, and LGBT issues.
Sue was one of the founders of Schools OUT and instigated LGBT History Month, which is now celebrated in February every year. She has won awards for her work, including the first ever Derek Oyston Achievement Award, presented by CHE (the Campaign for Homosexual Equality).
Sue Sanders is a member of the LGBT Advisory Group to the Metropolitan Police, an independent advisor to the London Criminal Justice Board, vice-chair of the Southwark Anti–homophobic Forum, and a consultant to the Crown Prosecution Service.
Sue Sanders has directed many plays in London's fringe theatres and has been involved in the production of radio programmes for ABC in Sydney; she’s also written poetry and short stories.
Sue Sanders was rated number 43 in the Intelligent on Sunday's Pink List, 2011.
