“After a particularly bad encounter with an important client at work, I was then confronted by a bullying and manipulative manager. Not for the first time I was made to feel small, worthless and powerless. I was lucky, as I was able to have a talk with Sophie. She helped me to put those thoughts that run through my head, which could so easily spiral out of control, back in the box. She helped me...
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“I just wanted to say thank you for the powerful speech you gave today at Bournemouth University for the young people and self harm conference. It was so eye-opening and emotive to not only hear someone’s personal experience of self harm, but also the many hurdles and challenges you have overcome in your life to shape you in to the person you are today. I think it’s so important for people...
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“Sophie spoke at Campaign’s event, “The Unconscious Bias of Brands” and was outstanding. Her examples of how trans have typically been represented in advertising was incredibly thought provoking and poignant. Facts combined with personal experience and direct perspective made the talk utterly engaging and memorable. A strong and unforgettable message. The audience loved...
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“We were extremely pleased Sophie accepted our invitation to appear as the keynote speaker at the Sussex Oakleaf annual conference. Sophie captivated the audience right from the start with her passionate, funny and often emotional talk. Sophie spoke honestly about her personal battle with mental health and her inspirational story of coming out as a trans woman. Thank you, Sophie, for...
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“I saw you speak at a breakfast talk in London. I have to say that I was probably at best neutral to the world of transgender before the talk and I was certainly interested to know more. “I can honestly say that watching you speak changed me as a person. I came away wanting to enlighten other people as much as I could about the subject and I have since embarked on a quest to raise...
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“Sophie is a passionate, articulate, witty speaker on mental health and wellbeing. She is confident, forthright and knowledgeable. “She brings a mix of her personal history alongside an admirable political awareness to inform, spark debate and raise awareness. “I would have no hesitation in recommending her as a speaker for any event.” Helen Jones CEO MindOut If...
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