Founded in 2012, the National Diversity Awards is the UK's leading prestigious event that honours individuals and organisations at a grass-root level doing exceptional work for their community. The awards were created after founder Paul Sesay found a significant need for more role models around the country to be promoted, in an aim to inspire.
With one thousand people being shortlisted for awards around the country, it's clear that Zoey Allen has made a huge impression here in Wales and around the country. She has lent her voice by openly sharing her inspiring story, in an effort to help society become more accepting of transgender people.
Posting honest accounts of her coming out story, her relationship with wife Kelly and their two children, Zoey has solidified herself as a role model. Read More: Heartstopper fans go wild as Netflix releases bloopers from series one