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Laurence Fox ordered to pay £90,000 to Drag Race UK star Crystal and Stonewall CEO after losing ‘paedophiles’ libel appeal
High Court Judge Mrs. Justice Collins Rice described Fox’s comments as “seriously harmful, defamatory and baseless”
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Stonewall backs human rights chief in warning UK over trans exclusion following UK Supreme Court ruling
"To ensure the UK is both meeting its international human rights obligations and ensuring that there are no inconsistencies in its legislative framework for trans people," said Stonewall
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Trans activist and Stonewall veteran Miss Major Griffin-Gracy dies aged 78
"It is with profound sadness that House of gg announces the passing of our beloved leader and revolutionary figure," announced her organisation the House of gg
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Stonewall challenges Tim Allan’s government appointment as charity writes open letter to Keir Starmer
Stonewall warns Tim Allan’s appointment could give Sex Matters “disproportionate and undue influence” over government communications
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Trump administration erase references to bisexuality from Stonewall National Monument site
"They are literally doing bi-erasure"
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‘We can no longer assume progress is inevitable’: Simon Blake reflects on 40 years of Stonewall
"Stonewall has always been a beacon of hope," writes Simon Blake, CEO of the LGBTQ+ rights organisation, in an op-ed for Attitude
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Drag Race legend Jiggly Caliente among trans icons to be honoured at Stonewall Inn
Seven transgender icons have been inducted into the National LGBTQ Wall of Honour at the historic Stonewall Inn today
News UK
Number of young people in the UK identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual doubles in 5 years
This increase is driven by a particular increase in young people identifying as bisexual
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Meta updates allow users to call LGBT+ people mentally ill on Facebook and Instagram
"We do allow allegations of mental illness or abnormality when based on gender or sexual orientation"
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Chick-fil-A is working with Stonewall ahead of third attempt to launch in the UK
The move is just one of many efforts by Chick-fil-A to repair its reputation within the queer community.
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Man U scrap pro-LGBTQ+ jacket initiative after single player refuses to wear it
Noussair Mazraoui reportedly did not want to wear the jacket as it did not align with his religious beliefs as a Muslim
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Ipswich captain Sam Morsy refuses to wear Pride armband for Stonewall match
Morsy was the only of 20 participating captains to not wear the armband during a fixture of special matches meant to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity in professional sport
Culture Scene
Ian McKellen collects Lifetime Achievement Award at Stonewall Equality Dinner – 35 years after co-founding charity
"I hope Stonewall has a good and productive future because, as you can tell, it's in great need" said Sir Ian
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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime marginally falls in the England and Wales over the last year
Hate crimes against people because of their sexual orientation fell by 8% compared to last year
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Stonewall’s new CEO Simon Blake had a busy first day on the job making a stand against LGBTQ+ hate crime
Simon Blake spent his first day as Stonewall CEO chairing a panel on LGBTQ+ hate crime at the Labour Party Conference
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General Election 2024: Here are the big issues from leading LGBTQ+ organisations
Mermaids, Rainbow Migration, Stonewall, Switchboard, and the Terrence Higgins Trust share their takes on the election
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The Cass review: What it is and what it means for trans youth
The review, commissioned in 2020, has finally been published. Here's a handy breakdown
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LGBTQ charities respond after NHS England pauses puberty blockers for children
"Everyone deserves access to healthcare, and to live happy and healthy lives. Trans youth are no exception"
News Sport
Majority of sports fans support LGBTQ+ athletes, research suggests
However, only 23% of people surveyed agreed that sport is a welcoming place for trans athletes
News UK
UK Government slammed for ‘total moral failure’ over ‘conversion therapy’ ban
"The government promised to outlaw this practice five years ago, and further delay will only put more LGBTQ+ people in danger"