Gay iendly Drivg School

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• PK PAG ONLETHE UK'S LEADG ONLE LGBTQ+ BS DIRECTORYHOMEABOUTSERVICE SEARCHIAS & INSPIRATNADVERTISECONTACTMOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.DRIVG SCHOOL
• FIRST GAY DRIVG SCHOOL OPENS UK

PK PAG ONLETHE UK'S LEADG ONLE LGBTQ+ BS DIRECTORYHOMEABOUTSERVICE SEARCHIAS & INSPIRATNADVERTISECONTACTMOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.DRIVG SCHOOL

Beg homosexual n be difficult enough a world where ignorance and prejudice seemgly knows no bounds, but at least one bswoman is tryg to make one aspect of gay life a ltle ls difficult.

27-year-old Karis Smh om Fallowfield, Manchter, has opened the gay first drivg school the UK, Gay Drivg School Manchter, after iends plaed about “jok” about homosexualy ma by stctors, cludg one stance that volved liberal e of the word “faggot”. Although the entreprenr was keen to pot out that would be better if gay people were able to e any old stctor as opposed to a specific service, she did expla the mers of her beg a lbian her twenti. The gay drivg school ia has proven a succs among the gay, lbian and transgenr muni.

Buddg drivers livg the area of Manchter and Stockport n head on over to the Gay Drivg School Manchter webse to register tert.

FIRST GAY DRIVG SCHOOL OPENS UK

Learners plaed about havg to lie to prev stctorsTransgenr learners faced qutns on their genr om other stctorsDiscreet r ed wh no markgs to advertise LGBT iendly service Published: 09:54 BST, 11 April 2013 | Updated: 20:44 BST, 11 April 2013 A lbian bswoman is helpg homosexual learner drivers dodge old-school drivg stctors by openg Bra's first ‘gay drivg school. ’Karis Smh, 27, started Gay Drivg School Manchter after iends plaed about jok beg ma by stctors about their sexualy when havg said stori of stctors referrg to pupils as ‘faggots’ or grillg transgenr youngsters on whether they are a boy or a girl had left her horrified. Karis Smh, who works as a drivg stctor for the AA, ns 'The Gay Drivg School', aimed at makg the experience of learng to drive easier for the LGBT muny And she said some gay leaner drivers pretend to be heterosexual bee they felt unfortable revealg their homosexualy to a Miss Smh's solo bs is creatg a stir amongst Manchter's Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr muny wh her promise to make pupils feel ‘fortable’ over their sexualy when behd the wheel of her Ford her webse Miss Smh says: ‘Gay?

I am a young, female, gay drivg stctor. The gay iendly service was lnched rponse to plats to members of the LGBT muny that other stctors had ma them feel unfortable ‘I have heard a lot of horror stori about people's experienc wh drivg stctors, where they have had to expla their sexualy. ‘A lot of gay people told me that they had strange experienc and quickly beme apparent that many of them said they'd never felt that fortable wh their stctors.

Karis Smh's webse offers a 'fortable learng environment' for people who are gay, bisexual, transgenr, transexual or transvte ‘I thk the people who have appreciated the most are those who are transgenr. ’The drivg school, which is gay iendly and not gay only, is set up as an AA anchise and Karis said the fact that the Ford Foc r she looks discreet is a posive factor for former Manchter Universy stunt said all of her pupils, more than 50 so far, have passed their drivg tts three attempts or of the plats ma to Karis were issu such as nstantly havg to e ‘non-genr’ pronouns when chattg wh their stctor, mentng their 'partner' rather than girliend or boyiend.