Theme
Trans & Non-binary Inclusion
Trans and non-binary lived experience — Joanne's own specialism — and how workplaces move from policy to genuine belonging.
21 episodes on this theme
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Navigating Gender, Identity and Fear
with Dr Gwen Patrone
In this episode of Inclusion Bites, Joanne Lockwood speaks with Dr. Gwen Patrone about fear, resilience and the process of living more authentically. Gwen describes how military training, professional experience and personal reflection…
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Radical Authenticity and Transformation
with Bobbi Barrington
Joanne Lockwood is joined by wisdom speaker and coach Bobbi Barrington for a candid conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the cost of living an inauthentic life. Bobbi shares her lived experience of transitioning later in life…
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Embracing Queer Joy and Diversity in the Arts
with Sam Turlington
Joanne Lockwood is joined by New York-based actor and multi-hyphenate creative Sam Turlington for a wide-ranging conversation about what it means to live authentically. Sam reflects on how curiosity and empathy shaped their path into…
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Trans Resilience in a Challenging World
with Gillian Russell
Joanne Lockwood is joined by Gillian Russell to explore what it means to move beyond reflection towards genuine belonging, in the context of a UK Supreme Court ruling on the definition of “woman” and its impact on trans people. They…
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Breaking Free: Courage, Self-Discovery, and Living Your Truth Beyond Societal Norms
with Ayce Kyptyn
Joanne Lockwood is joined by somatic sexologist Ayce Kyptyn to explore what it really takes to be seen and to live in alignment with who you are, especially when society, faith, and community have taught you to hide. Ayce shares how…
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Heartfelt Healthcare for Trans Individuals
with Susie Green
Joanne Lockwood speaks with Susie Green, co-founder and co-director of Anne Health, about what it takes to provide compassionate, medically responsible healthcare for trans people at a time when access is increasingly politicised. Susie…
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Embracing Imperfection and Progress
with Steph VanHaverbeke
Joanne Lockwood speaks with Steph VanHaverbeke, co-founder of the House of Coaching, about what happens when you stop chasing a fixed result and allow space for creativity and renewal. Steph shares a pivotal moment after a business…
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Gender Equity and Inclusive Workplaces: Moving from Performative Acts to Authentic Support
with Valentina Jaramillo
Joanne Lockwood is joined by Valentina Jaramillo to discuss what the future of gender equity should look like when it moves beyond a strict women-versus-men framing. Valentina explains key distinctions between sex assigned at birth, gender…
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The Life-Saving Power of Inclusive Healthcare Practices
with Ellen Edenbrow
Joanne Lockwood is joined by Ellen Edenbrow to examine what inclusive healthcare looks like in practice, and why inclusion and diversity work in health and social care is far more than performative activity. They discuss how small but…
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The Convergence of Queer Identities and Neurodiversity
with Helen Davies
Joanne Lockwood is joined by Helen Davies to explore the convergence of neurodiversity and queer identities, and what it can mean to navigate both at once. Helen shares how common the overlap can be within queer communities, and why…
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Queer Resistance and Joy: A Global Conversation
with Georgie Williams
Joanne Lockwood is joined by researcher and storyteller Georgie Williams to explore what we can learn from queer lives and communities across borders, and why narrowly defined gender and sexuality “boxes” fail to reflect human diversity.…
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Beyond Binaries: Unpacking Gender Diversity
with Cynthia Fortlage
Joanne Lockwood is joined by gender diversity speaker and consultant Cynthia Fortlage for a wide-ranging conversation about how binary thinking has shaped society and workplaces, and what it takes to build cultures where people can belong.…
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Bridging the Gap: Navigating Healthcare for Gender-Diverse Communities
with Dr Helen Webberley
Joanne Lockwood is joined by Dr Helen Webberley, founder of GenderGP, to examine why healthcare can still feel out of reach for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse people. They discuss the barriers that show up at the first point…
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From Shame to Authenticity and Advocacy
with Lee Gilbert
Lee Gilbert joins Joanne Lockwood to talk through what it took to move from decades of masking to living openly and authentically. Lee reflects on knowing she was transgender from childhood, the absence of information and role models in…
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Writing Queerness: How Authors are Creating Mirrors and Opening Doorways in Literature
with Nonir Amicitia
Joanne Lockwood is joined by author Nonir Amicitia, who co-writes as O E Tearmann, to explore the idea of “mirrors and doorways” in storytelling: mirrors that let marginalised readers see themselves as full characters, and doorways that…
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Unhiding at Work
with Kat Kibben
Kat Kibben joins Joanne Lockwood to explore what it means to hide and “unhide” at work, and the personal cost of living with two versions of yourself. Kat reflects on growing up in a military family, navigating conservative workplaces, and…
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Dare to be YOU!
with Shelley Bridgeman
Joanne Lockwood speaks with performance coach, psychotherapist, and workshop facilitator Shelley Bridgeman about what it really takes to “dare to be you” — not as a slogan, but as a practice of peeling back protection, facing fear, and…
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Building steppingstones to a better future
with Rachel Oliver
Joanne Lockwood is joined by broadcaster and presenter Rachel Oliver, a dual UK–Australian national who describes Australia as home and reflects on the winding path that brought her back to the UK. Rachel shares how a background in nursing…
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Living on the Edge
with Andi Maratos
Andi Maratos and host Joanne Lockwood explore what it means to live “on the edge” of the mainstream, and how that perspective can make it easier to see the world differently and create safer spaces for others. Andi reflects on growing up…
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Creating a level playing field so every human can be inspired
with Mindy Gibbins-Klein
Joanne Lockwood speaks with Mindy Gibbins-Klein about what it really takes to create a more level playing field so more people can be inspired and, crucially, feel able to speak up. They explore how opportunity and access are often left…
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Embracing Diversity & Inclusion as a Small Business Owner
with Katie Neeves
Katie Neeves joins Joanne Lockwood to talk about coming out publicly as transgender while running an established photography and filmmaking business, and the risks and uncertainties that came with that decision. Katie describes the…
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