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Celebrating Us: why taking the UK Black Pride's inaugural Community Survey is so important.

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Virginia Wilson

With the deadline fast approaching for UK Black Pride’s inaugural survey of LGBTQI+ Black people and people of colour, we spoke to some of the incredible activists, organisers and creatives taking...

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A message from Nancy Kelley (she/her), Stonewall’s CEO

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Stonewall staff

Today we set out a new chapter for Stonewall as we launch our 2021-5 Strategy: Free to Be. It’s almost a year since I took up the role of Chief Executive here at Stonewall. I’ve had so many rich and...

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Michele ‘Mitch’ Oliver appointed Vice-Chair of Stonewall

A year on from Sheldon Mills being appointed Chair of Stonewall’s board of trustees and Nancy Kelley starting as Chief Executive, Michele ‘Mitch’...

10 documentaries to understand the LGBTQ+ rights movement

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Stonewall staff

This International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) we reflect on the historical and continued criminalisation of and discrimination against LGBTQ+ people around the world...

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Why do we need an International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia?

Content warning: discrimination, mentions of death and abuse. Today is IDAHOBIT, or International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. Founded in 2004, this aims to raise awareness of...

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Stonewall statement on conversion therapy consultation

Nancy Kelley, CEO at Stonewall, said: ‘We welcome the commitment to introduce legislation to ban so-called ‘conversion therapy’. However, the news of...

Stonewall statement on the Queen's Speech

Nancy Kelley, CEO at Stonewall (she/her) said: ‘We welcome the news that a proposal will be put forward in the Queen’s Speech to introduce a Bill to...

The joy of a whole week of lesbian visibility

Hearing the word lesbian all week has been a joy! I love being a lesbian, I love being with lesbians and I love talking about lesbians, so Lesbian Visibility Week 2021 was a real gift. Despite...

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Lesbians need more than 24 hours of visibility

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Linda Riley

Since 2008, lesbians like me have been embracing the day of 26 April - Lesbian Visibility Day. It’s 24 hours where our community comes together to celebrate and commemorate the achievements of a...

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8 lesbians of colour you should know about

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Stonewall staff

This Lesbian Visibility Week, take some time to get to know the lesbians of colour who are making history – in music, sport, comedy, writing, social justice and community organising to name but a few...

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