Winchester dance charity Move Momentum strive to be more inclusive with transgender awareness training

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08/14/2022

Move Momentum, based in Winchester, aims to provide accessible, inclusive and affordable dance classes for the community. Recently, staff from the dance charity attended Transgender Awareness training led by Mermaids, a charity that supports gender variant and transgender youth. During the course, staff members Amanda Watkinson, Kerry Chamberlain and Lizzie Sawyer refreshed their knowledge on what comes under the umbrella term ‘transgender’ as well as the challenges they may face, from health care to hate crimes.

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