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Oct
24
2022
Rainbow Laces: New research showing British public overwhelmingly support LGBTQ+ people in sport
Rainbow Laces celebrates its 9th anniversary as Stonewall urges sport to continue to Lace Up and Keep Up the fight to make sport everyone’s game....
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Culture, media & sport
Oct
21
2022
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 ‘culture war’ and promote values that bring Britain’s diverse communities together....
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Oct
05
2022
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 political parties in the Scottish Government to reform the Gender Recognition Act is overwhelming."...
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Scotland
Oct
05
2022
Stonewall appoints Iain Anderson as Chair of Trustees
Iain is Executive Chairman of H/Advisors Cicero and former Government LGBTQ+ Business Champion, with a thirty-year career as a political strategy and communications adviser and former journalist....
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Aug
30
2022
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 we meant....
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Aug
25
2022
How the Workplace Equality Index helps your drive to be a leading employer
The Stonewall Workplace Equality Index is a fantastic tool to support organisations who want to improve their impact on LGBTQ+ colleagues, as it offers a comprehensive framework to help them target their actions....
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Workplace
Jul
27
2022
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 induced Garden Court Chambers to discriminate against Allison Bailey....
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Jul
25
2022
About Stonewall and our Diversity Champions programme
Over the last few months there has been some incorrect information in the press about Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme and so we wanted to answer any questions that might have raised....
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Jul
19
2022
What do the British public REALLY think about trans people?
The UK public is clear and consistent: trans issues are not a cause of national concern....
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Communities
May
31
2022
Why now is the time to Take Pride in supporting LGBTQ+ rights
With intolerant, minority viewpoints being presented as fact in our media and in our politics, it’s never been more important to show up to protect LGBTQ+ rights....
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