Get ready for the next episode of #TheOuttakes featuring the drag icon and NSP ‘24 performer, Dosa Cat 🌟. Known for their breakout appearance on ‘Keeping Up with Crystal Versace,’ Dosa Cat has captivated audiences by being unapologetically themselves 🌈.

In this episode, Dosa shares how they embrace their gender fluidity through their ties to classical Indian dance 💃🇮🇳. They also discuss how their beard has become a significant part of expressing their fullest self as Dosa Cat 🧔✨. Additionally, hear about their groundbreaking role as the first openly queer person in a Bollywood production, portraying a queer character with their own love interest 🎬❤️.

Don’t miss out on this amazing interview!

🎙️ Get ready for an enlightening episode of #TheOuttakes Podcast featuring the incredible Jack Craig, recognised as a trans trailblazer and the fabulous winner of this years Campaign of the Year Award!

Tune in this Wednesday as Jack shares invaluable insights into the necessary skills to support trans students. Honoured with the Campaign of the Year award at this year's National Student Pride awards, Jack delves into topics ranging from understanding the vibrant LGBTQ+ scene in Coventry to advocating for gender-affirming clothes swaps and guiding university staff through vital conversations. Don't miss this! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️✨

What do you call it? 🤭💖

How about a fabulous time with the amazing @bethmaymccarthy who chatted to us live after her performance on the #NSP2024 Main Stage! 🤩

If you’re missing the festival vibes, check out the latest episode of #TheOuttakes, to get your #StudentPride fix 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Hear Beth chat about pride performances, her explosive social media presence, and her passion for oral hygiene in an adrenaline-powered interview after rocking out our Main Stage 🌟🎸

The Outtakes is a National Student Pride podcast created by:
Ben Court - Host and Producer
Katie Hill - Producer and Editor
Nils Perez Codesal - Editor
Vismaya Kulkarni - Podcast Engagement Officer

On Saturday 24th February, Suzi Ruffell graced National Student Pride's Main Stage in a headline interview with the true stunt queen of Queen's Heath, Joe Lycett!

They delve into the multitude of Joe's political exploits, including shredding "£10,000" on TV and changing his name to Hugo Boss. The fabulous pair also chat cancel culture, queer representation in comedy, and some unconventional seaside activities.

Catch up on all our festival highlights on our Instagram @studentpride and our YouTube channel @Student Pride.

Content warning: this episode contains strong language.

The Outtakes is a National Student Pride podcast.

Dive into the world of LGBTQ+ advocacy in sports with our next guest, Devin Ibanez! 🏉

Join us on #TheOuttakes as we delve into Devin’s journey of navigating the closet during the height of his sporting career and breaking barriers as the first major league rugby player to come out as gay 🌈

Devin also shares his journey of finding love across the pond and settling into life in the UK. Plus he'll give us his take on whats in and out for 2024!!

And that’s not all…

Ever wondered what fuels an athlete’s success? Hint: It might involve an extensive energy drink collection that would make your local corner shop jealous! 😂⚡️

As always, get ready for some laughs and insightful conversations!
Tune in for another stacked episode you won't want to miss! 🎬

Get ready to kick off Season 2 of The Outtakes podcast with a bang! 🌈🎬
Our first guest, @charlie_craggs, is bringing the sass and sauce as we dive into trans identity, red carpet glam, and curry sauce stains! 🏳️‍🌈

Tune in for all the LGBTQ+ goodness you’ve been waiting for, plus some spicy chat that’ll leave you craving more! 🔥

And if you want some more of Charlie in your life, come on down to #StudentPride 2024 on 23-25th Feb and see our main stage hostess with the mostess 💅

Content warning: this episode contains references to suicide, transphobia, and grief.

The Outtakes is a National Student Pride podcast created by:
Ben Court - Host and Producer
Katie Hill - Producer and Editor
Nils Perez Codesal - Editor
Vismaya Kulkarni - Podcast Engagement Officer

🌈 Get ready to tune in to "The Outtakes" podcast, where we're diving deep into the world of LGBTQ+ empowerment! 🎙️ Join us as we sit down with Adam Barkes, the Associate Director of Education, Youth & Sport at Stonewall, for an enlightening conversation.

In this episode, we'll be exploring the crucial work of safeguarding LGBTQ+ individuals in education and empowering them to embrace their authentic selves. We'll discuss recent policies and legislation aimed at creating safe spaces in education and the significance of representation in both the curriculum and the culture of schools and colleges.

We'll also dive into the impact of historical events like Section 28, and the importance of political activism in driving positive change for LGBTQ+ rights. Adam will share insights on the invaluable role of queer educators in shaping the educational landscape and the support systems that enable them to bring their true, authentic selves to work.

Join us as we uncover the transformative power of inclusive teaching practices, and how they contribute to students' well-being and academic success. We'll also explore exciting initiatives like the Young Futures Project—a digital platform empowering LGBTQ+ youth—and Stonewall's collaborations with student groups to foster inclusive environments through inclusion training.

Don't miss this inspiring episode of "The Outtakes" as we celebrate LGBTQ+ advocacy, discuss the importance of representation, and uncover the impactful work being done to empower LGBTQ+ individuals in education. Together, let's embrace a future where everyone can thrive and be celebrated for who they truly are. 🏳️‍🌈✨

After a short break, The Outtakes is back! On this week's episode, we are joined by Varuna Srinivasan. Varuna is a sexual health expert, content creator and proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, who uses her digital platform to make sexual health education and empowerment more accessible to POC communities.
Through the wonders of a Transatlantic Zoom call, Varuna spills the tea on being a sexually empowered queer person growing up in a conservative South Asian community, Biphobia and the challenges Bi+ people face both in and outside the community, as well as the importance of positive representation for Bisexual and POC folks. We'll also be dissecting and disseminating some of the myths and misinformation surrounding sex, sexuality, gender and relationships.
So strap in and click play... This is an episode you don't want to miss!!!

Follow Varuna on all socials @drvarunasrinivasan