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Lord Etherton, who led a review into the impact of a historical ban on LGBTQ+ serving personnel, has died aged 73

Lord Etherton, who led a review into the impact of a historical ban on LGBTQ+ serving personnel, has died aged 73

Craig Jones MBE, founder of LGBTQ+ veterans charity Fighting With Pride has led tributes after Lord Etherton, Britain’s first openly gay senior judge who led a review into the impact of a historical ban on LGBTQ+ serving personnel, passed away at the age of 73. “Lord Etherton won the trust, respect

Former MP Peter Gibson becomes CEO of LGBTQ+ veterans charity, Fighting With Pride

Former MP Peter Gibson becomes CEO of LGBTQ+ veterans charity, Fighting With Pride

Fighting With Pride, the LGBTQ+ veterans charity, which supports LGBTQ+ military veterans who were dismissed from the armed forces because of their sexuality and / or gender identity, has announced the appointment of former MP Peter Gibson as its Chief Executive Officer. Peter joins the charity foll

Brighton Kemptown MP Chris Ward stands up in defence of LGBTQ+ veterans affected by armed forces’ gay ban

Brighton Kemptown MP Chris Ward stands up in defence of LGBTQ+ veterans affected by armed forces’ gay ban

Brighton Kemptown MP Chris Ward (Labour) has stood up in defence of LGBTQ+ veterans in the House of Commons, saying that compensation available to those affected by the British armed forces ‘gay ban’ isn’t enough. Speaking about a constituent, Steve, who was dismissed by the RAF in 1985 over a relat

Military and LGBTQ+ charities join forces to urge Prime Minister to increase cap for those affected by UK military’s ‘gay ban’

Military and LGBTQ+ charities join forces to urge Prime Minister to increase cap for those affected by UK military’s ‘gay ban’

Military and LGBTQ+ charities have joined forces to urge Keir Starmer to properly fund compensation for victims of the UK military’s ‘gay ban’, which existed until 2000 and saw personnel imprisoned, bullied and assaulted for revealing their sexuality. A letter signed by over 20 of the UK’s largest L

RAF hosts Restorative Action Ceremony for veterans affected by the ban on LGBTQ+ personnel serving in the UK military between 1967 and 2000

RAF hosts Restorative Action Ceremony for veterans affected by the ban on LGBTQ+ personnel serving in the UK military between 1967 and 2000

On Thursday, 26 September, the RAF held a LGBT Restorative Action Ceremony at the College Hall Officers’ Mess at RAF Cranwell, honouring RAF veterans affected by the ban on LGBTQ+ personnel serving in the UK military between 1967 and 2000. The event was attended by 25 veterans, accompanied by their

LGBTQ+ veterans announce they will NOT wear special badge awarded to them by the UK government

LGBTQ+ veterans announce they will NOT wear special badge awarded to them by the UK government

LGBTQ+ veterans have announced they will wear a special badge awarded to them by the UK government “with pride” but only when the Government has delivered all 49 recommendations from an independent report, including financial compensation for those affected. Emma, Carl & Stephen were pleased to rece

Fighting With Pride, the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces charity, launches #OpCrescendo

Fighting With Pride, the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces charity, launches #OpCrescendo

Fighting With Pride (FWP), the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces charity, has launched #OpCrescendo, a call to the entire community and supporters to contact MPs so that they can represent you at the debate for securing Financial Compensation for LGBTQ+ veterans. If you’re not sure where to start, FWP has created

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