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Prison officer from HMP Aylesbury encourages others from the LGBTQ+ community to join the prison service ahead of National Inclusion Week

A prison officer from HMP Aylesbury is encouraging others from the LGBTQ+ community to join the prison service and help keep the public safe. Tiffany Dudden, alongside other prison staff, is playing a role in supporting the prison system through challenging times, with prisons until recently close t

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Jobs

JOB: Allsorts Youth Project seeks Fundraiser to maintain charity’s fundraising activities and communications

Sussex-based LGBTQ+ youth charity, Allsorts Youth Project, is currently seeking to recruit a Fundraiser to join their professional and passionate team who support LGBTQ+ and exploring children, young people and their families and challenge exclusion, prejudice and discrimination in all areas of thei

By Graham Robson • 1 min read

Jobs

Brighton LGBTQ+ venue, R-Bar, seeks Bar Manager

R-Bar, the LGBTQ+ bar on Brighton seafront, is seeking a new full-time Bar Manager (40-45 hours per week). The bar is looking for serious candidates who are looking to advance their careers in the industry. Working alongside the wider management team and the General Manager, R-Bar is looking for som

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Europe

Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar declares EU at forefront of LGBTQ+ rights

Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has declared that the European Union is now at the forefront of the global movement for LGBTQ+ and intersex rights, citing recent developments and growing solidarity across member states. Speaking at a conference on LGBTQ+ rights at Central European University in Budapest, Varadkar emphasised

By Graham Robson • 1 min read

UK

TransActual publishes new report on harms to gender non-conforming individuals in wake of EHRC interim code of conduct

TransActual has published a new report setting out in detail the "devastating impact of legally questionable advice" delivered by the Equality & Human Rights Commission (EHRC) The report - The Gendered Spaces Review - is co-authored by academic and researcher Dr Jack López, and Florence Corvi, and is

By Graham Robson • 1 min read

News

Human rights organisations express concern after 25 arrested at alleged "gay wedding" in Nigeria

Religious police in northern Nigeria have arrested 25 individuals for allegedly attending a same-sex wedding ceremony, in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organisations. The arrests took place on Saturday, 25 October, in the city of Kano, where members of the Hisbah - a religious police

By Graham Robson • 2 min read

Politics

Trans political activist Ellie Gomersall defects from Scottish Greens to Your Party

Prominent trans political activist Ellie Gomersall has announced her departure from the Scottish Greens to join the newly formed left-wing movement, Your Party, co-founded by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana. Gomersall, who was previously selected as the second candidate on the Greens’ Glasgow regional list for the upcoming Holyrood elections,

By Graham Robson • 1 min read

News

Tom Daley opens up about bulimia battle and unrealistic body expectations in gay culture

Olympic champion and television personality Tom Daley has spoken candidly about his long-standing struggle with bulimia and body dysmorphia, shedding light on the pressures faced by gay men around body image. In a heartfelt interview with Radio Times, the 31-year-old revealed that his eating disorder began at just 17, after

By Graham Robson • 1 min read

Politics

Rob Jetten poised to make history as Netherlands' youngest and first openly gay Prime Minister

Rob Jetten, the 38-year-old leader of the centrist Democrats 66 (D66) party, is on the brink of making history as the Netherlands’ youngest and first openly gay prime minister, following a strong performance in Wednesday’s national elections. Exit polls suggest D66 has edged ahead of Geert Wilders’ far-right Party

By Graham Robson • 2 min read