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‘You don’t get a choice about whether you’re a role model’ – shifting the LGBTQ+ dial in law

Amy Ulliott
Amy Ulliott · 26 June 2024 · 7 min read
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‘You don’t get a choice about whether you’re a role model’ –  shifting the LGBTQ+ dial in law

Gatehouse Chambers property and probate silk Brie Stevens-Hoare KC on coming out, fitting in and how the profession needs to continue to push back against toxic narratives

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