Charlene joins Matt to discuss of the challenges faced by young LGBTQ+ people in Oldham and an insight into her own background.

Cheney Burns is a Director for two organisations in Oldham. REEL CIC of which she is a founder, is based at Earl Business Centre. She is also a Director for Athene Environmental - based at Lees Park Eco Hub.

Their twitter handles are @reelcic @leesparkecohub and @cjb80

Connect on Linkendin:-

Charlene J Burns

http://linkedin.com/in/charlene-j-b-48b68a85

Both organisations are on Facebook and LinkedIn.

This podcast series was produced by ⁠⁠Oldham Pride ⁠⁠to help to support and acknowledge Greater Manchester's Hate Crime Awareness Week, 2025. 

Each episode has been recorded at ⁠⁠Billingtons Oldham⁠⁠, which is a registered safe space and hate crime reporting centre.

The series is hosted, recorded and edited by Matt Dean from ⁠⁠KUPOD Productions.