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LGBT+ Labour's Lily Soaper and Dylan Naylor write in the fourth piece in a series by authors with different perspectives on Labour's new stance on gender recognition... Earlier this year, I was proud to see LGBT+ Labour submit an extensive…
Labour for Trans Rights co-chair Alex Charilaou writes in the second of a series of pieces this week by authors with different perspectives on Labour’s new stance on gender recognition… It's important to put the situation for trans people…
LGBT+ Labour has called on its members to lobby the Labour leadership to defend the Equality Act "word for word" amid reports that the government is considering changing the definition of sex within the Act to refer specifically to…
LGBT+ Labour, Labour Students and Young Labour have called on the party to withdraw the whip from Rosie Duffield after the MP for Canterbury reportedly said she would rather be arrested than call Eddie Izzard a woman. According to Kent…
LGBT+ Labour has called for the withdrawal of the whip and suspension of Rosie Duffield from the Parliamentary Labour Party after the MP for Canterbury liked a tweet appearing to suggest that trans people are "cosplaying". The post by…
After a year of being isolated from friends, family, our community and allies, we know that Pride this year will be more important than ever. A moment of celebration and relief after an incredibly difficult and traumatic time for everyone…
Two years ago this month, I wrote for LabourList urging the UK government to bring a swift end to a practice that has no medical or moral standing. Two years on, despite promises made by two Prime Ministers and a series of reviews and…
As families around the country grapple with home learning during the coronavirus pandemic, LGBT+ History Month offers an opportunity for both parents and children to find out more about sexual orientation and gender identity. Claiming our…
Like many trans people within the Labour Party, I have been horrified to see trans liberation becoming a divisive issue amongst the membership. Transphobic motions have been repeatedly passed by Constituency Labour Parties without response…
Labour's Rosie Duffield has reiterated her support for trans rights and reforming the Gender Recognition Act after it was revealed that an LGBT+ staffer quit her office over the MP's comments about trans people. According to a letter from…
The party-affiliated group LGBT+ Labour has issued a statement criticising Labour MP Rosie Duffield over her recent comments about women and calling for "measurable action" from the leadership. The 45-year-old socialist society, which has…
Being transgender is difficult, even on the left. However, it is not all doom and gloom. My Constituency Labour Party (CLP), Bridgwater and West Somerset, is a perfect example of a positive, supportive and inclusive space for trans people…
