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Unlocking the potential of LGBTQ+ people.The UK is now a rainbow nation, as more of us feel able to live openly and proudly as LGBTQ+ people. One in 30 people is LGB+ and one in 200 is trans and we live in every part of the country. We are old and young, we come from all class, race and faith communities, and many of us are disabled. And as we look across the generations we see that the future base of voters is more queer, particularly with Millennials and Gen Z.But in the face of this…
This Easy Read resource can be used to help young people understand Stonewall and our work.
LGBTQ+ inclusive RSHE: Putting it into practice guide
All children and young people deserve an education that supports them to thrive. Quality relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) is an important part not only of keeping children and young people safe, but of helping them to lead happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. At Stonewall, we’ve worked with hundreds of schools and colleges to help create a world where all children and young people are free to be themselves. Our team of experts have created some free guidance to help schools feel…
LGBTQ+ inclusive books for children and young people
Welcome to the Stonewall Book List for schools, colleges, parents, and carers. We’ve hand-selected a wide range of LGBTQ-inclusive books for children and young people to enjoy. Since we first released our book lists, there has been enormous growth in LGBTQ-inclusive children’s and young adult literature, which is wonderful to see!We hope you and the children in your life enjoy the books from this list. As with any resources for children and young people, do make sure you check them first to…
Our Rainbow Cymru report paints a picture of the social acceptance of lesbian, gay, bi and trans people in Welsh society – as well as the size of the population who identify as a lesbian, gay, bi, or trans. The latest groundbreaking report uses data from the 2021 England and Wales Census, Ipsos and Opinium to shine light on a Wales that accepts and embraces its LGBTQ+ community – a true Rainbow nation. LGBTQ+ people, our lives and experiences are now more visible than they have…
LGBT in Scotland - Health (2018)
Half of LGBT people (49 per cent) have experienced depression in the last year, including seven in ten trans people (72 per cent) One in four LGBT people (24 per cent) have faced discrimination in healthcare settings Almost two in five trans people (37 per cent) avoid seeking healthcare for fear of discrimination from staff LGBT in Scotland – Health Report is Stonewall Scotland’s latest research, based on a YouGov polling of 1,261 LGBT people in Scotland, which highlights experiences of poor…
The Ace in the UK Report uncovers for the first time 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. This report is the result of the Stonewall x Yasmin Benoit Ace Project, which launched in 2022 to help build a better picture of ace communities’ experiences, needs, and priorities for change.
A third of LGBT employees in Wales (34 per cent) hid or disguised that they are LGBT at work in the last year because they were afraid of discriminationThree in ten trans people (30 per cent) have been the target of negative comments or conduct from their work colleagues because of their identityOne in four bi people (26 per cent) aren’t out to anyone at workLGBT in Wales - Work Report is Stonewall Cymru's report based on YouGov research with over 800 LGBT employees, revealing…
LGBT in Wales - Hate Crime and Discrimination
Almost one in four LGBT people (23 per cent) have experienced a hate crime or incident due to their sexual orientation and/or gender identity in the last 12 months.Half of trans people (52 per cent) have experienced a hate crime or incident because of their gender identity in the last 12 months.Four in five LGBT people (82 per cent) who experienced a hate crime or incident didn't report the incident to the police.One in ten LGBT people (10 per cent) who were looking for a house or apartment to…
Stonewall Cymru: Standing up for LGBT people in your community
How to support the LGBT community, whether you’re standing for council for the first time, a longstanding part of a council administration, or an independent councillor on the backbenches.