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April 29, 2020

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’.

'Once again, the Courts have missed a vital opportunity to send a positive message that recognises all parents, including LGBT

April 21, 2020

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. 

‘Tracey Burley, our new Chief Operating Officer, joined us in April and has hit the ground running. Tracey has over 15 years of public service

February 24, 2020
  • Stonewall and gal-dem host discussion of seven trans people of colour about issues facing the community 

  • Writer and activist KUCHENGA chairs evening’s roundtable

  • Drag artist CHIYO took part to entertain guests

Stonewall’s network of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) staff and trans staff network came together to host a roundtable discussion of

January 29, 2020
  • Newcastle City Council is first ever local authority to claim number one spot

  • Education, legal and government dominate Top 100

  • Most competitive Top 100 ever with 503 submissions

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

January 21, 2020

Responding to the Education Minister’s announcement, Andrew White, Director of Stonewall Cymru said: ‘Stonewall Cymru welcomes today’s announcement that all pupils in Wales will have access to Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in the new curriculum from 2022 onwards.

‘Effective, high-quality and timely RSE is a powerful tool to equip every young person

January 3, 2020

Josh Bradlow, Head of Policy at Stonewall said: ‘It’s fantastic to see Layla Moran MP speaking openly and bravely about being pan and her relationship. We're still not living in a society where every LGBT person is free to be themselves, so having out and proud role models sends a

October 16, 2017
  • Memorandum of Understanding against trans ‘conversion therapy’ launched today

  • Health professionals commit to ending trans ‘conversion therapies’

  • 13 organisations including the UK Council for Psychotherapy, the Royal College of GPs, the British Psychoanalytical Society and Pink Therapy say such practices are unethical

Leading UK organisations today (16 October 2017) committed to ending any attempts

October 5, 2023

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.

  • The increase in hate crimes against trans people by 11% in a year, and by 186% in the last five years, comes against
October 4, 2023

4th October 2023 – 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.

The coalition, including organisations such as Amnesty, Oxfam, End Violence Against Women Coalition, Refugee

September 20, 2023

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.

Out of respect for the court process we did not intend to publish our written submission until judgment is