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Welcome to E-Bridge for 2011-12 Your online course area will be available shortly. You can still log in now to access important and useful information via the buttons above. A helpsheet is available that will help you get started with E-Bridge. E-Bridge is the College’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).Your tutors can share resources and other interactive content to support your lessons. You can also submit some of your assignments online. If you have any questions about E-Bridge speak to your PLA. |
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College News and Events
LGBT History Month
Did you know that Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender History Month takes place every year in February?
Redbridge College are marking this occasion by celebrating the lives and achievements of the LGBT community through a timeline.
Look out for new facts every week during this month!
1951
Medical 'cures' for homosexuality (often offered to men convicted of sexual offences instead of a jail sentence) include electric shock treatment, hallucinogenic drugs, aversion therapy and brainwashing techniques. The last such lobotomy is carried out in 1951.
1963
The first gay rights demonstration took place in the USA in New York, protesting about discrimination in the military.
1965
A UK opinion poll finds that 93% of respondents see homosexuality as a form of illness requiring medical treatment.
1966
Harry Benjamin publishes The Transsexual Phenomenon arguing for the acceptance of 'sex change' surgery, but distinguishing between transvestitism and transsexuality. This is one of the first uses of the word 'transsexual' and the first work to distinguish transsexuality from transvestitism as well as this coining the term 'gender dysphoria'.
Harry Benjamin publishes The Transsexual Phenomenon arguing for the acceptance of 'sex change' surgery, but distinguishing between transvestitism and transsexuality. This is one of the first uses of the word 'transsexual' and the first work to distinguish transsexuality from transvestitism as well as this coining the term 'gender dysphoria'.
LRC opening hours during study week
The LRC will open Monday to Friday 10-4pm during study week.
Framework for Excellence Learner Satisfaction Survey
Students all accross the country are taking part in the Framework for Excellence Learner Satisfaction Survey. Please click here to take part.
You will need to enter the College's provider number and your learner reference number. These are available at the top of the survey screen.
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