Disability History Month zine
ByStonewall staff
A zine by a Stonewall staff member for Disability History Month 2020, about their experience of being autistic and trans. Disability History Month 2020 hub .
Stonewall statement on changes to blood donation rules in the UK
Nancy Kelley (she/her), Chief Executive, Stonewall said: ‘We want to see a blood donation system that allows the greatest number of people to donate...
Ableism and queerphobia often go hand in hand
This year’s Disability Awareness Month runs from 18 November until 18 December 2020. The theme is around Access: How far have we come? How far do we have to go? If you generally have access to stuff...
How allies can challenge racism and LGBTQ+ phobia in sport
ByStonewall staff
We spoke to Amazin LeThi and Michael Gunning – two Stonewall Sport Champion sports figures – about allyship in the sporting world and how everyone can play a part in tackling racism and LGBTQ+ phobia...
Being your authentic self is central to a medal-winning performance
ByStonewall staff
This International Day of People with Disabilities we’ve spoken to leading GB men’s blind skier, John Dickinson-Lilley, about being your authentic self as an LGBT and disabled athlete. The...
There’s no blueprint for trans people of colour in the arts
ByJuno Bhardwaj-Shah
Travis Alabanza on transness, race, and taking up space. Travis Alabanza is a ground-breaking performer and writer. They rose to fame with their hit show Burgerz, which explores their own experiences...
Stonewall statement on High Court puberty blockers ruling
Nancy Kelley, Stonewall, Chief Executive (she/her) said: ‘Today’s Court ruling about the prescription of puberty blockers is both deeply concerning...
Close to one million Rainbow Laces snapped up for LGBT+ inclusion in sport
Almost 1 million pairs of Rainbow Laces distributed by LGBT charity Stonewall releases new identity Rainbow Laces celebrating lesbian, bi, pan, ace,...
The unacceptable treatment of LBGT asylum seekers in Europe and the UK
ByPeter Markham
The coronavirus pandemic has had devastating effects on most aspects of society. One consequence that’s perhaps not so obvious is that it’s meant news stories that might normally have made the front...
5 LGBT disability organisations you should support
ByNish Vasco-Knight
To mark the start of Disability History Month, Stonewall’s Accessibility Forum co-chairs are highlighting five LGBT disability organisations and collectives you should be supporting. Become a better...