LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ equality charity disappointed in Scottish Government’s “lack of commitment” to introduce Conversion Practices Bill Equality Network, a national LGBTQ+ equality and human rights charity, has expressed its disappointed after the Scottish Government gave no firm commitment to a timeline for legislating on Conversion Practices in Scotland in the Programme for Government announced on Wednesday, September 4. The chari By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News Gendered Intelligence releases statement on changes to gender neutral toilet provision Gendered Intelligence has released a statement on changes to gender neutral provision which will, according to the government, “ensure provision of separate toilets for men and women and sets out guidance to encourage the provision of universal toilets, ensuring appropriate levels of privacy in all By Graham Robson • 2 min read
International News LGBTQ+ Pride marchers in Cyprus come together to seek equal family rights Hundreds of LGBTQ+ activists turned to the streets of the Cypriot capital on Sunday, September 25 to push for equal rights irrespective of sexual orientation. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove city councillors give green light to three-year plan to tackle inequality throughout the city The council says A Fairer Brighton & Hove framework has been developed after it consulted families, community groups and professionals to ask their views on how it can best support families and children at risk of disadvantage By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News International Family Equality Day ’emphasised that working towards family equality concerns each and every one’ Just like its predecessors, IFED 2022 was a great success: It was commemorated in a record-breaking 237 cities in 71 countries By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Chile elects pro-LGBTQ+ president Left-wing LGBTQ+ ally Gabriel Boric has been elected as the president of Chile in a victory over far-right rival José Antonio Kast. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Study: Nearly 70% of intersex people have experienced discrimination in the past year Following Intersex Awareness Day, a new study has found intersex people face disproportionate rates of discrimination. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Photo: Associated Press General News Poland holds two Pride marches Despite governmental hostility towards the LGBTQ+ community, Poland saw two Pride marches last weekend in Czestochowa and Gdansk. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News March for LGBTQ+ rights in Romania Thousands attended Bucharest Pride to demand equality for Romania’s LGBTQ+ community, making it the first Romanian Pride march since 2019. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Trans Pride – The Sofa Years Rory Finn checks out the glorious offering from Trans Pride 2021 ( the Sofa Years) which takes place online again this year with the annual celebration of trans life and the coming together of community live streamed on Saturday By Rory Finn • 4 min read
Community Video of IDAHOBIT celebrations across the world Video from May17.org showing how LGBTQI+ networks, individuals and allies from around the world took part in IDAHOBIT 2021 By Contributor • 2 min read
General News Croatia court backs same-sex adoption A court in Croatia has ruled in favour of same-sex adoption being legalised. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
