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UN experts call on UK to uphold equal protection for women, girls and trans people

UN experts call on UK to uphold equal protection for women, girls and trans people

A group of independent United Nations human rights experts has urged the UK Government to ensure that its ongoing review of statutory guidance under the Equality Act aligns with international human rights obligations and delivers equal protections for all women, girls and trans people. In a statement issued on Friday,

Toby and Mikey Perryman‑Payne describe ‘terrifying’ night after claiming they were drugged and sexually assaulted in LA

Toby and Mikey Perryman‑Payne describe ‘terrifying’ night after claiming they were drugged and sexually assaulted in LA

London‑based content creators Toby and Mikey Perryman‑Payne have spoken publicly about what they describe as a harrowing experience during a trip to Los Angeles, alleging they were drugged and sexually assaulted during a night out in West Hollywood. The couple, known online for their lifestyle and DIY content

Friends of Muhsin Hendricks - widely recognised as the world’s first openly gay imam - "still waiting for justice" one year after his murder

Friends of Muhsin Hendricks - widely recognised as the world’s first openly gay imam - "still waiting for justice" one year after his murder

One year after the killing of Muhsin Hendricks - widely recognised as the world’s first openly gay imam - friends, colleagues and LGBTQ+ Muslim advocates are renewing calls for justice, amid growing frustration over the lack of arrests and clarity around the case. Hendricks, 57, was shot dead on

This Must Be Heaven: John Tothill @ Komedia

This Must Be Heaven: John Tothill @ Komedia

Tothill offers wit as survival strategy, pleasure as resistance. Joy in his audience, in ideas, in history's odder footnotes, in the absurdity and abundance of being alive in a world that keeps offering buffets.

Priscilla Queen of the Desert tour includes five nights at Theatre Royal Brighton!

Priscilla Queen of the Desert tour includes five nights at Theatre Royal Brighton!

Priscilla Queen of the Desert will be coming to Brighton this June with five nights at Theatre Royal Brighton. The production, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, stars Kevin Clifton as Tick/Mitzi, Adèle Anderson as Bernadette, Nick Hayes as Felicia/Adam and Peter Duncan as Bob/Preacher. BAFTA award-winning

Kansas strips trans residents of state driving licences and birth certificates

Kansas strips trans residents of state driving licences and birth certificates

A newly enacted Kansas law has effectively stripped more than a thousand trans residents of their state driving licences and birth certificates when those documents showed a gender marker different from the sex assigned at birth. The measure, Senate Bill 244, went into force on Thursday after the Republican-controlled state

Prime Minister of Senegal proposes 10-year prison sentence for same-sex relations

Prime Minister of Senegal proposes 10-year prison sentence for same-sex relations

The Prime Minister of Senegal Ousmane Sonko has proposed introducing a mandatory 10-year prison sentence for same-sex relations, a move that has sparked fierce debate within Senegal and drawn criticism from international human rights organisations. Speaking at a public address in Dakar, Mr Sonko said the proposed legislation would “strengthen

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