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Stonewall announces Top Global Employers
Stonewall announces Top Global Employers
17 companies commended by Stonewall for efforts to create inclusive global workplaces.
Statement on Employment Tribunal ruling against Jaguar Land Rover
Statement on Employment Tribunal ruling against Jaguar Land Rover
Yesterday's Employment Tribunal ruling is a milestone in recognising the rights of non-binary and gender fluid people to be protected from discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
Over 100 major companies join together to say trans rights are human rights
Over 100 major companies join together to say trans rights are human rights
Stonewall, Britain’s leading lesbian, gay bi and trans equality charity, announced that 136 major UK companies have come together in a show of support for trans communities.
Stonewall statement on delay to Gender Recognition Act reform
Stonewall statement on delay to Gender Recognition Act reform
Minister for Women and Equalities confirms Government response to Gender Recognition Act will come ‘over the summer’.
Stonewall Cymru welcomes PrEP availability in Wales
Stonewall Cymru welcomes PrEP availability in Wales
The Welsh Government announces it will provide PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) to all those at high risk of coming into contact with HIV.
Statement on reports that key Gender Recognition Act reforms are set to be dropped
Statement on reports that key Gender Recognition Act reforms are set to be dropped
The report in today’s newspapers, that the Government looks set to drop plans to make it more straightforward for trans people to get legal recognition of their gender, is extremely disappointing if accurate.
Statement on the ruling against Freddy McConnell
Statement on the ruling against Freddy McConnell
Laura Russell, Director of Campaigns, Policy and Research, Stonewall said: ‘We’re incredibly disappointed to hear that Freddy McConnell has lost his appeal to be recognised as his child’s ‘father’ or ‘parent’.
Stonewall statement on new CEO and COO
Stonewall statement on new CEO and COO
A Stonewall spokesperson said: ‘We’re excited to say we’ve appointed both a new Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer who will help take us into Stonewall’s next chapter.'
Stonewall hosts roundtable of trans people of colour
Stonewall hosts roundtable of trans people of colour
Stonewall and gal-dem host discussion of seven trans people of colour about issues facing the community.
Newcastle City Council leads Stonewall’s top LGBT-inclusive employer list
Newcastle City Council leads Stonewall’s top LGBT-inclusive employer list
Newcastle City Council has been revealed to be the most inclusive employer in the UK by lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity Stonewall in its 2020 Top 100 Employers list.