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A graphic showing a 3D image of the book Rainbow Trap by Kevin Guyan, including a quote by Harry Nicholas, author of A Trans Man Walks Into A Gay Bar: ”A chilling insight into our broken systems and how queer people fall through the crack.”

A graphic showing a 3D image of the book Rainbow Trap by Kevin Guyan, including a quote by Harry Nicholas, author of A Trans Man Walks Into A Gay Bar: ”A chilling insight into our broken systems and how queer people fall through the crack.”

📕 #RainbowTrap

🎧 Also available as audiobook!

👉 www.bloomsbury.com/uk/rainbow-t...

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Kevin wearing a wooly tank top and standing behind a pile of Rainbow Trap books.

Kevin wearing a wooly tank top and standing behind a pile of Rainbow Trap books.

A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined for the Belfast launch of Rainbow Trap! A packed room + lots of great conversations.

@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social @bloomsburypol.bsky.social

#RainbowTrap #boxbreakers #LGBTQ #data #queerdata #research #policy #tech #books #newbooks

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An event poster for upcoming Rainbow Trap events.

An event poster for upcoming Rainbow Trap events.

This week in Belfast + London ⬇️
#RainbowTrap #LGBTQ #books

kevinguyan.com/events/

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The event poster for the Rainbow Trap book launch and panel discussion at NYU on 3 September. The poster is bright and colourful.

The event poster for the Rainbow Trap book launch and panel discussion at NYU on 3 September. The poster is bright and colourful.

Join us in New York on 3 Sept for a #RainbowTrap launch event + panel discussion exploring queer lives, classifications and the dangers of inclusion!

📍 Kimball Hall, 246 Greene St., NYC
👋 All welcome
✨ Chaired by @daphna.bsky.social

Register here ➡️ kevinguyan.com/2025/07/15/r...

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Slide stating WE NEED TO...
expose the design decisions behind gender, sex and sexuality categories.
Go beyond 'adding more' options to an ever-growing list of categories.
Understand 'Prefer Not to Say' as a choice not a datapoint to be removed
Recognise those who refuse and ensure they're not harmed by saying 'no'.

Slide stating WE NEED TO... expose the design decisions behind gender, sex and sexuality categories. Go beyond 'adding more' options to an ever-growing list of categories. Understand 'Prefer Not to Say' as a choice not a datapoint to be removed Recognise those who refuse and ensure they're not harmed by saying 'no'.

Thought-provoking and fascinating talk by @kevinguyan.bsky.social at tonight’s joint @rssedinburgh.bsky.social & @rssdiversity.bsky.social event; on the importance of box breakers and careful design of classification studies. Some helpful considerations ⬇️ Highly recommend his new book #rainbowtrap

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Can’t wait to read it @kevinguyan.bsky.social #rainbowtrap

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Join us for what promises to be a fascinating event. Kevin is a fantastic speaker and writer, and this is a very important topic for statisticians and all! #rainbowtrap #queerdata #inclusivestats

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I’m most excited to hear about @kevinguyan.bsky.social latest work #rainbowtrap today and Q&As for events like this are always great! #SOGIData

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OUT TODAY

Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Classifications and the Dangers of Inclusion by @kevinguyan.bsky.social

Reveals how the fight for #LGBTQ equalities is shaped – and constrained – by the #classifications we encounter every day.

📘 www.bloomsbury.com/9781350429680
#RainbowTrap #QueerLives 🏳️‍🌈

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A slide from a talk that reads: Rainbow Trap. A requirement to be classified, as a condition of being included, catches LGBTQ communities in a rainbow trap. With the image of Kevin Guyan's new book, Rainbow Trap.

A slide from a talk that reads: Rainbow Trap. A requirement to be classified, as a condition of being included, catches LGBTQ communities in a rainbow trap. With the image of Kevin Guyan's new book, Rainbow Trap.

I'm in Brighton today to deliver the keynote at the Box Breakers conference organised by @ctsgbrighton.bsky.social

The lineup of presenters LOOKS AMAZING and it's also the first outing for new ideas from #RainbowTrap. Equal parts nervous and excited! 🌈

#LGBTQ #queer #book #newbook

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With a fab quote from @prideinstem.bsky.social's Alfredo Carpineti! #RainbowTrap

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A bracing, lucid study that brings nuance where too often there is none — JACK PARLETT, AUTHOR OF THE POETICS OF CRUISING AND FIRE ISLAND

A bracing, lucid study that brings nuance where too often there is none — JACK PARLETT, AUTHOR OF THE POETICS OF CRUISING AND FIRE ISLAND

One of the most magical parts of writing a book is receiving praise from other writers and researchers whose work you admire ❤️

#RainbowTrap publishing 12 June 2025 | Available to preorder now: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/rainbow-t...

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Three months until this little beauty is out in the world! 💎

I’d love to share ideas from #RainbowTrap with your publication, podcast, panel or platform. If you're interested, ping me a message - let’s chat!

📅 June 2025 | Available to PREORDER NOW: linktr.ee/kevinguyan #books #LGBTQ #queer

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Thank you - who knows, the #RainbowTrap tour might even make it all the way to Australia!

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A visual from Kevin's talk, which includes the text 'The classifications used to describe us ultimately come to define us' above six connected circles.

A visual from Kevin's talk, which includes the text 'The classifications used to describe us ultimately come to define us' above six connected circles.

A visual from Kevin's talk of a digital response box with the text 'I identify as:'.

A visual from Kevin's talk of a digital response box with the text 'I identify as:'.

In London today to deliver a keynote on:

The Category ls... Why Inclusion in Al Needs to Start with the Box Breakers

First outing for new ideas from my forthcoming book #RainbowTrap - equal mix of nerves and excitement! 😬

#LGBTQ #queer #data #inclusion #diversity #tech #Al

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