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Apr
30
2024
Joint Statement on NHS Constitution proposals
Everyone deserves timely access to holistic, high-quality healthcare and to be treated with dignity, privacy and respect throughout their treatment and care....
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Apr
10
2024
Stonewall statement on the Cass Review
What is important, above all, is that trans and gender-diverse children get the quality healthcare that they need and deserve....
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Feb
18
2024
Stonewall appoints new Treasurer and Trustee
Stonewall continues to strengthen its Board of Trustees, with the appointment of a new Treasurer, Caroline Stockmann, and new Trustee Kushal Khandhar....
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Dec
20
2023
Section 35 appeal: our response
We’re deeply disappointed that the Scottish Government will not appeal the Court of Session ruling on the UK Government’s unprecedented decision to use Section 35 to block the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from Royal Assent....
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Scotland
Dec
19
2023
'Not fit for purpose' - Stonewall's response to draft trans guidance for schools in England
The UK Government’s draft trans guidance for schools does not put the best interests of children first, and as such is simply not fit for purpose....
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Dec
08
2023
Stonewall statement on Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) judicial review
We’re disappointed that the Court of Session in Scotland has found in favour of the UK Government’s unprecedented decision to use Section 35 to block the Gender Recognition Reform Bill from Royal Assent....
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Scotland
Nov
07
2023
Stonewall statement on the UK Government's failure to ban conversion practices
The UK Government's failure to deliver a ban on conversion practices after five years of promises is an act of frightful negligence - in doing so, it has given the green light for the abuse against LGBTQ+ people to continue unchecked....
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Nov
01
2023
24 Celebrities Demand Immediate Action on Conversion Practices from PM.
Stonewall, the largest LGBTQ+ organisation in Europe, with the support of celebrities from across music, film and fashion call out the UK Government's failure to protect LGBTQ+ people and instead focus on waging culture wars that dehumanise the LGBTQ+ community....
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Oct
17
2023
Catherine Dixon Appointed Stonewall Chair
Stonewall’s Board of Trustees have unanimously elected Catherine (Cat) Dixon as Chair....
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Oct
05
2023
New data: Rise in hate crime against LGBTQ+ people continues, Stonewall slams UK Gov ‘inaction’
New hate crime statistics released today by the ONS reveal that England and Wales continues to become a less safe place for lesbian, gay, bi and trans people....
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