King’s Speech: ‘Labour must not echo Tory inaction on conversion therapy ban’
The Tories have been promising a ban on conversion therapy (CT) since 2018, but it notably did not…
LGBT rights
How Wales can fulfil its mission to be the most LGBTQ+ friendly nation in Europe
A rather desperate Rishi Sunak announced his war on “woke nonsense” at the end of last month, saying…
Salma Yaqoob shortlisted for Labour’s West Midlands mayoral selection
Salma Yaqoob, the former leader of the Respect Party who is controversially backed by high-profile figures in the…
Bring a bill to improve trans rights and Labour will make it law, Corbyn tells May
Jeremy Corbyn has demanded that Theresa May change the law to scrap invasive medical tests for transgender people.…
How Labour figures reacted to the Irish referendum result
We now know the result of yesterday’s referendum in Ireland about equal marriage – and it is a…
Sir Ian McKellen backs Labour with endorsement of LGBT manifesto
Acclaimed actor and long-term gay rights activist Sir Ian McKellen has backed Labour with an enthusiastic endorsement of…
Labour launch LGBT manifesto and promise to challenge prejudiced representations of LGBT people
Today Labour are launching their Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) manifesto. In it they’ll promise if elected…
LGBT Labour raise a record amount of money for LGBT candidates
LGBT Labour have raised a record amount of money to support openly lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT)…
Zero Discrimination Day: why LBGT rights matter worldwide
When Ed Miliband appointed me his LGBTI global envoy he displayed once again his grasp of the wrongs…
“The Government isn’t doing enough to tackle the rise in hate crime”- Labour announce plans to deal with hate crimes
Recently, there have been documented rises in antisemitism, Islamophobia, racist attacks, disability hate crime and attacks on people…
