Media statements
Stonewall provides comment on relevant issues, topics and debates relating to LGBT people in the media
Stonewall calls on Conservative leadership candidates to respect Rainbow Britain
As the Conservative Party enters a leadership election, Stonewall is calling on all candidates, their supporters and the media to ditch the divisive...
Stonewall response to EHRC letter to the Scottish Government on Gender Recognition Act reform
Colin Macfarlane (he/him), Director of Stonewall Scotland and Northern Ireland said: “The mandate of the Scottish Government and the majority of...
Stonewall statement on 22 July tweet on inclusive education
On 22 July 2022 we put out a tweet that was unclear, relating to gender stereotypes and nursery age children, leading some supporters to ask us what...
Stonewall statement on outcome of Allison Bailey case
We are pleased that the Employment Tribunal has ruled in a decision published today that Stonewall has NOT been found to have instructed, caused or...
About Stonewall and our Diversity Champions programme
At Stonewall, we stand for lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace (LGBTQ+) people everywhere. We imagine a world where all LGBTQ+ people...
Stonewall statement on Jake Daniels coming out
Liz Ward, Director of Programmes at Stonewall (she/her) said: ‘We are proud that Jake has felt able to share his truth with the world. To come out...
TeamPride statement on Jake Daniels coming out
Today, Jake Daniels of Blackpool FC took the brave decision to come out as the first openly gay footballer to play in the English Football League in...
Statement on Safe To Be Me conference
Due to the Prime Minister’s broken promise on protecting trans people from the harms of Conversion Therapy, we regret that we are withdrawing...
Stonewall statement on BBC leaving the Diversity Champions programme
It’s a shame that the BBC has decided not to renew their membership of our Diversity Champions programme, but as with all membership programmes,...