The UK’s First Non-Binary Barrister Listed as ‘Mx’ by Chambers.
This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Mx Oscar Davies, a non-binary barrister and passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion. Oscar shares their insights into the legal profession, the challenges faced by non-binary individuals, and the importance of creating an inclusive legal system.
Davies has made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ community by providing pro bono legal advice and representation. Their dedication to supporting members of the public who lack the means to access legal services has changed lives.
𝐒𝐨, 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐛𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧?
You can catch Rob and Mx Oscar Davies talking about:
- The need for substantive legal recognition and protection for non-binary people.
- The need for greater diversity, equity, and representation in legal careers and the challenges that LGBTQ+ individuals may encounter.
- Oscar shares insights into their pro bono work and their role as a mentor at Bridge the Bar.
- And the importance of networking, mentoring, and creating spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals pursuing careers in law.