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Nov
25
2021
Why do we need the Rainbow Laces campaign?
Too many LGBTQ+ people still feel confronted with a choice between loving their sport and being their true selves....
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Nov
25
2021
UK Government Announces Conversion Therapy Consultation: What does it mean for Wales?
How those Wales can respond to ensure that the damaging and degrading practice of conversion therapy is outlawed for good....
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Law & crime
Nov
23
2021
Needing ID could stop LGBTQ+ people voting
Proposed Voter ID requirements would disproportionately affect LGBTQ+ people....
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Nov
10
2021
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, organisations come and go depending on what’s best for their inclusion journey at the time....
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Oct
29
2021
LGBTQ+ people do not need ‘fixing’
LGBTQ+ people have nothing to be ashamed of – our sexual orientations and gender identities are diverse and to be celebrated....
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Oct
28
2021
7 things people on the ace spectrum need you to know
By Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
We asked 7 ace people what they wish allies knew about their identities – here’s what they told us....
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Oct
20
2021
Ban Conversion Practices: Why we need a ban with no exemptions and no excuses
By Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
A full ban on conversion practices must include religious settings and protect trans people....
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Oct
12
2021
New website to report hate crime in the Western Balkans and Turkey
This new service provides a safe space for LGBTQ+ people and allies to report incidents....
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International
Oct
08
2021
Why do we need National Coming Out Day?
By Deepa Lalwani
While coming out can be daunting and scary, it can also be the first time that LGBTQ+ individuals are able to be truly open with the people closest to them....
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Oct
08
2021
7 things you might not know about conversion practices
By Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
Conversion practices are a damaging and degrading practice that tries to change, "cure", or suppress people's sexual orientation and/or gender identity....
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