Many people are active allies at certain times but sometimes 'drop off'. Here's what experts say people can do for year-round support.
The LGBTIQ+ community is broad and diverse and has as many different perspectives on what makes a good ally as it does people. Allies can often feel paralysed when it comes to supporting the LGBTIQ+ community because they don't want to say the wrong thing or step on anyone's toes.
He said allyship was not about being performative and could include calling out homophobia and transphobia wherever one sees it. Bickendorf recommended if people are educating themselves on queer histories and experiences, to look out for unreliable sources. "Your biggest red flag is when it's somebody talking about trans people, rather than trans people talking. So the best possible resources on trans people, surprise, tend to be trans people.
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