Labour needs to shout louder when it comes to international LGBT rights
Over 80 jurisdictions around the world criminalise same-sex sexual relations between consenting adults. Punishments range from short prison…
Equality
We have a long way to go on gender equality, but today we should praise the Labour Party
Our Shadow Cabinet is now almost balanced in terms of gender. This is a great place for us…
To truly deliver on One Nation, Labour must introduce affirmative action
Over the last several months there have been a number of cases that highlight the way in which…
Sayeeda Warsi’s resignation shows why most people like me will never vote Conservative
If you wanted one iron rule about British elections, it’s that most non-whites will avoid the Tories and…
New Education Secretary and Minister for Equalities dismissed constituent’s complaint as “typical from a man”
Two days into the job, and it’s emerged that even before her appointment as Education Secretary, Gove’s replacement…
How is that “reshuffle for women” going?
UPDATE: Total promotions yesterday – Women: 11, Men: 27 Today’s reshuffle was widely briefed by Downing St as…
We need to hear your thoughts on race equality
By Sadiq Khan MP and Sharon Hodgson MP Over the last four years, the fight for race equality…
Labour needs to do much more to achieve equality for trans* and intersex people
The Labour party has rightly been at the heart of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) equality for years.…
Christine Lagarde – a champion for Labour’s diagnosis of the UK’s ills?
With the general election in sight, it is easy to focus on the numbers. That is, the polling…
We need a single mum subsidy, not cash for smug marrieds
This Christmas hundreds of couples across the country will be getting engaged; it’s a traditional time of year…
