Real stories: Share your story
Real stories help us reach more people from across the visible difference community. If you have a story to share, we’d love to hear it via our form.
Have you experienced an appearance-related hate incident or hate crime you can share with us? Please tell us here on our secure form.
When we respond to consultations, talk to MPs or authorities like the police, we share examples of hate incidents and hate crimes that people with visible differences have experienced and the impact they have on individuals and our community.
Have you experienced a hate incident or hate crime when you were targeted because of your visible difference? If you have and are willing to share it with us, then please complete the sections below.
We won’t share details of your experience with anyone else unless you give us permission to do so. If you share an experience below and want us to use it, but not name or identify you, that’s fine, you can opt to share your experience anonymously.
Real stories help us reach more people from across the visible difference community. If you have a story to share, we’d love to hear it via our form.
In many cases, abuse may constitute a hate incident or even a hate crime. We explain what these terms mean and how you can report this to the police.