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Sept
07
2023
Stonewall appoints new Vice Chairs and Trustee
Stonewall continues to strengthen the diversity of its Board of Trustees, following the appointment of Cat Dixon and Jean Vianney Cordeiro as Vice Chairs....
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Aug
18
2023
LGBTQ+ Organisations to intervene on the UK Government's Block on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill in Scotland
Europe's largest LGBTQ+ right charity Stonewall, Gendered Intelligence and the Institute for Constitutional and Democratic Research (ICDR) have together been granted leave to intervene in an important Scottish judicial review in which the Scottish Government is challenging the UK Secretary of State ...
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Scotland
Jul
24
2023
Stonewall statement on Labour's Gender Recognition Act reform proposals
If Labour are serious about reforming the Gender Recognition Act and enhancing trans people’s legal protections, we need a strategy informed by input from trans people on their needs and priorities, and a real understanding of how practice is working internationally....
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Jul
10
2023
Update from the Chair of Stonewall
Iain Anderson, Chair of Trustees at Stonewall said: “Nancy is stepping back after three incredible years at Stonewall.'...
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Jun
09
2023
Stonewall statement on NHS England's final Interim Service Specification for youth gender services
We welcome the publication of the revised interim service specification for children experiencing gender incongruence....
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Apr
25
2023
Celebrating Lesbian Visibility Week 2023
By Linda Riley
A a time to celebrate all of our progress, but also to remember how far we have to come to truly achieve visibility....
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Communities
Apr
18
2023
Access to IVF is still a postcode lottery
By Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
Everyone deserves the chance to start a family, no matter their sexuality or gender identity....
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Families
Apr
18
2023
The hidden costs facing potential LGBTQ+ parents
By Deepa Lalwani
The practical and financial costs that face many LGBTQ+ people who want to have children are unfair and must be challenged....
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Families
Health & social care
Mar
30
2023
Trans Day of Visibility: A Global Perspective
By Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
Trans Day of Visibility is a time to celebrate trans and non-binary people, and to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by the community worldwide....
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Faith & religion
International
Jan
16
2023
Statement on the UK Government’s decision to block Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill
We are saddened that the Prime Minister has decided to block the implementation of the Scottish Gender Recognition Reform Bill, through an order under Section 35 of the Scotland Act, for the first time in the history of devolution....
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Scotland