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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Join STICKS & STONES as a speaker, coach, workshop host or performer.

Dear queers and allies!

For our upcoming events, we’re looking for inspiring individuals who’d like to share their knowledge, experiences and skills with our community – whether as a speaker, coach, workshop host or performer. As always, we’re putting together a varied and inspiring programme of events, and we need you to help us do it! 

Would you like to be part of STICKS & STONES and inspire our community with an extra dose of education and empowerment? Then simply fill in the form below!

Bring your perspective, your knowledge and your energy to the table!

We are looking for contributors for various formats within our supporting programme. Whether you’d like to:

  • give an inspiring talk
  • moderate a panel or take part as a panellist
  • run an interactive workshop
  • perform on one of our stages
  • host a networking session
  • or offer practical support and reflection as a coach

Possible topics for talks and workshops:

  • Career & Skills: Job applications, salary negotiations, self-marketing, CV review
  • LGBTIQ+ & the Workplace: Inclusive leadership, unconscious bias, coming out at work
  • New Work & Wellbeing: AI, stress management, team building, work-life balance, empowerment strategies, vision boarding


You can find more detailed information and tips for talks at STICKS & STONES in our
Guide for talks.

Why should you apply?

  • You’ll have the chance to perform on one of our live stages
  • Your profile will appear on our website
  • We’ll promote your contribution via our social media channels
  • You’ll become part of a growing, empowering community

Interested? Then fill in our form – we look forward to your contribution to the STICKS & STONES programme!

Please note:
Please ensure that you use gender-neutral language in your submission.

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