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Oct
15
2020
Stonewall welcomes Estyn report on LGBT inclusive education
We warmly welcome Estyn’s report, which outlines good practice for supporting LGBT learners in schools and colleges in Wales....
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Oct
09
2020
Stonewall statement on World Rugby's announcement
Nancy Kelley, Chief Executive, Stonewall, said: 'We are deeply disappointed by World Rugby’s decision to move ahead with their proposal to stop most trans women from playing in competitions they govern.'...
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Oct
09
2020
5 things Black LGBT people have done in 2020
Spotlighting five incredible individuals and organisations who are doing ground-breaking work this year to support the Black LGBT community....
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Oct
06
2020
Stonewall statement on Simon Blake's case
Nancy Kelley, Chief Executive, Stonewall said: ‘We’re proud to stand in solidarity with our Deputy Chair Simon Blake in his case against Laurence Fox.'...
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Oct
01
2020
10 ways to be an ally to Black LGBT people
The most effective ways to be an active ally to Black LGBT people....
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Oct
01
2020
African sexuality and the legacy of imported homophobia
By Leah Buckle
In June, Botswana overturned colonial-era laws which criminalised homosexuality, with the judge, Michael Leburu, declaring that “the anti-sodomy laws are a British import” and were developed “without the consultation of local peoples”....
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Sept
24
2020
Teachers in England need more support on LGBT-inclusive education
Every child and young person deserves an education that sets them up for life, reflects the diversity of our world, and affirms that they are valid and deserving of respect....
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Education & youth
Sept
23
2020
New research: bi people less likely to be 'out'
Bi people are significantly less likely to be out than gay men and lesbians, whether that’s at home, in education, at work, or as part of a faith community....
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Sept
23
2020
Vaneet speaks about #BisexualMenExist and why bi visibility is so important
By Vaneet Mehta
Today is Bi Visibility Day and we've asked Vaneet Mehta, a bi activist, to tell us what it means to him....
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Sept
22
2020
Stonewall statement on the Tavistock review
Kirrin Medcalf, Head of Trans Inclusion, Stonewall said: ‘Many trans young people and their families face significant barriers when trying to access high-quality, timely care, including extremely long waiting times and obstacles to referral.'...
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