{"id":16323,"date":"2023-09-19T13:39:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T11:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/?page_id=16323"},"modified":"2025-12-11T10:36:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T09:36:24","slug":"a-better-ally","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/about\/gender-equality\/a-better-ally\/","title":{"rendered":"A better ally"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"8a90b622-8ba2-4fd7-81b1-85f662fe4213\">\n    <nav\n        id=\"secondary-navigation\"\n        role=\"navigation\"\n        aria-label=\"Secondary menu\"\n        class=\"secondary-nav\"\n    >\n        <button\n            class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary w-full\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            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community<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><em>Take 5 minutes to read the following page on how to become a better ally to support students and colleagues<\/em><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Becoming an ally means becoming informed and implementing changes to help make society a better and safer space for everyone. Being an ally does not mean giving preferential treatment, but being willing to stand up for those who are less privileged and exposed to discrimination and intolerance. <strong>The best way to show support is to act<\/strong>. This advice applies to everyone, regardless of gender identity and beyond decency, and can serve as a guide to support all peers and colleagues. Remember that it is okay to make mistakes, reflect, apologise, and move on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20134652\/1.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20134652\/1-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20134652\/1-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20134652\/1-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20134652\/1-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20134652\/1.png 1414w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 52.00% 46.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 52.00% 46.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some tips for being a good ally<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list list-highlighted list-highlighted--architectural\"><li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"lear-understand\"\n    >\nLear &amp; understand<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Learn about identities, history, and challenges of the community. Aim to understand the different terms<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"listen-without-judgment\"\n    >\nListen without judgment<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Listen to understand people\u2019s stories. don&#8217;t judge, interrupt, or compare.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"use-inclusive-language\"\n    >\nUse inclusive Language<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Respect names and pronouns and avoid assumptions about sexual\/gender identity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"speak-up-against-discrimination\"\n    >\nSpeak up against discrimination<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Challenge homophobic, transphobic, or queerphobic comments\u2014even jokes.  Stand up in social settings, such as schools and workplaces, as well as online.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"support-lgbtqia-rights\"\n    >\nSupport LGBTQIA+ Rights<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Advocate for inclusive policies; Vote for candidates who support LGBTQIA+ rights; and support queer creators, businesses, and organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"respect-lgbtqia-voices\"\n    >\nRespect LGBTQIA+ Voices<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Don\u2019t make allyship about your own feelings or experiences. Use your platform to amplify queer voices, not speak over them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"be-intersectional\"\n    >\nBe Intersectional<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Recognize the different challenges depending on race, disability, religion, class, etc. Support the most marginalized, including black trans women, queer refugees, and intersex people.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"be-consistent\"\n    >\nBe Consistent<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Allyship isn&#8217;t just for Pride Month or when it&#8217;s trendy. Keep showing up\u2014even when it\u2019s uncomfortable, inconvenient, or not \u201ccool\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-spacer is-spacer-size-sm\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Some specific tips for being a good ally to the trans community<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20135834\/6.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20135834\/6-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20135834\/6-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20135834\/6-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20135834\/6-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/20135834\/6.png 1414w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Acceptance<\/strong> of different identities\/pronouns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correct addressing<\/strong> no using one\u2019s deadname<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Respectful conversation<\/strong>, no personal questions you wouldn\u2019t want to be asked yourself (e.g., about genitals\/operations, etc.) Avoid inappropriate comments about appearance\/changes in body, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be mindful of their privacy<\/strong>, do not share personal information that might compromise their safety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"icon--dark icon--secondary-2 icon--lg wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-picker\">\n    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-solid icon--link \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-solid.svg#icon--link\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\">\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glaad.org\/transgender\/allies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tips to allies of transgender people (glaad.org)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/transequality.org\/issues\/resources\/supporting-the-transgender-people-in-your-life-a-guide-to-being-a-good-ally\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Supporting the transgender people in your life &#8211; A guide to being a good ally (National Center for Transgender Equality)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":0,"parent":4795,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"featured_image_focal_point":[],"show_featured_caption":false,"ulux_newsletter_groups":"","uluxPostTitle":"Gender Equality","uluxPrePostTitle":"","_trash_the_other_posts":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"field-of-interest":[],"organisation":[],"authorship":[205,206,209,356],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.3 (Yoast SEO v22.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A better ally - University of Luxembourg<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Navigation Menu Take 5 minutes to read the following page on how to become a better ally to support students and colleagues. 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