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First major report of its kind from Stonewall since 2018 captures almost a decade of change in LGBTQ+ equality, revealing increased acceptance alongside significant pessimism about the future.

On Monday 26th October the Joint Committee published a call for evidence, seeking views on how the draft Bill could be improved and how any issues in the current drafting of the Bill can be resolved.

"NHS England has published guidance today about same-sex hospital ward accommodation and staff facilities access"

New data shows LGBTQ+ people are still hiding who they are to take part in sport, as we mark our first ever Rainbow Laces Day.

Simon Blake reflects on two years as Stonewall CEO.

"Around the world we are seeing regressive laws, curtailing freedoms and the rise of populist movements. For many LGBTQ+ people in Wales, there is fear and anxiety about what the future holds. The need for strong, principled leadership on equalities issues has rarely felt more urgent.

The principles that guide the NHS are grounded in compassion and equal treatment. The decision to immediately pause Welsh Gender Service surgeries and referrals with little to no warning for trans+ patients will have no doubt caused significant emotional and physical distress.

It is with immense sadness that we learned about the incident which took place at Berlin Pride which has led to the loss of life and deep harm.