Educate
Plain language, visual structure and no requirement to already know the jargon.
Education • Evidence • Understanding
UNDERSTAND,
UNDERSTAND,
DON'T ASSUME!
Clear facts about LGBTQ+ identities, lives, inclusion and healthcare — with the evidence openly available behind the work.
About the project
Education works better when people can check the receipts.
Understand, Don't Assume! is a public education project built around concise posters, accessible explanations and transparent sourcing. The master register is organised so each poster can be audited independently.
Verify
References are presented openly in a consistent UK Harvard-style format.
Share
Deep links let people jump straight to a poster or its evidence on the same single page.
Community support
Built with a little help from good people.
Understand, Don’t Assume! has been shaped with encouragement, proofreading, feedback and ideas from members of Trans in Gloucestershire.
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Poster gallery
Explore the series
Browse the full Understand, Don’t Assume! poster collection. Search by title or filter by collection, then open any poster to view it in full and explore the evidence behind it.
Evidence & sources
The bibliography
Explore the evidence behind Understand, Don’t Assume! Every poster is supported by openly listed sources, presented in a consistent Harvard-style format so the information can be checked, explored and shared.