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Nov
01
2023
24 Celebrities Demand Immediate Action on Conversion Practices from PM.
Stonewall, the largest LGBTQ+ organisation in Europe, with the support of celebrities from across music, film and fashion call out the UK Government's failure to protect LGBTQ+ people and instead focus on waging culture wars that dehumanise the LGBTQ+ community....
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Oct
26
2023
New research: shining a light on ‘dehumanising’ discrimination faced by ace people
Ace in the UK uncovers the shocking experiences of healthcare, workplace and societal discrimination that ace people face in the UK and the need for better legal and policy protections....
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Oct
17
2023
Catherine Dixon Appointed Stonewall Chair
Stonewall’s Board of Trustees have unanimously elected Catherine (Cat) Dixon as Chair....
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Oct
05
2023
New data: Rise in hate crime against LGBTQ+ people continues, Stonewall slams UK Gov ‘inaction’
New hate crime statistics released today by the ONS reveal that England and Wales continues to become a less safe place for lesbian, gay, bi and trans people....
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Oct
04
2023
246 Human Rights Organisations Urge PM: Respect the Lives of LGBTQ+ and Women Migrants
Europe's largest LGBTQ+ right charity Stonewall has been joined by 245 other organisations across the human rights, refugee, LGBTQ+ and women’s sectors in a powerful display of solidarity, following comments by the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, last week....
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Sept
20
2023
Read in full: Stonewall's written submission for the GRR Section 35 Judicial Review
We are pleased to note that Stonewall’s intervention submissions in the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill Judicial Review have been of value, given several references to them in the first morning’s proceedings....
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Scotland
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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