Business News Scene responds to LGB Alliance charitable status We call on our colleagues in the mainstream media to refuse to platform the view of the LGB Alliance By Contributor • 5 min read
General News Motion to ban conversion therapy in Northern Ireland The Assembly voted 59 to 28 in favour of a motion calling for a national ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Petition calls for LGBTQ+ equality in Japan A petition has been sent to Japan’s ruling party to call for LGBTQ+ equality. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Scottish anti-trans group loses legal battle A judge has ruled against a bid to have trans women removed from the ‘Gender Representation on Public Boards’ act. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Bi Pride UK cuts ties with Pride in London Bi Pride UK has severed ties with Pride in London amid accusations that organisers have created a hostile environment for staff. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
The Bournemouth town hall General News Bournemouth council considering dropping gendered terms The Bournemouth city council are due to meet to discuss dropping gendered terms from communications. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Eight parties call for ban on conversion therapy LGBTQ+ groups from eight UK political parties have joined together to demand the government ban conversion therapy. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Biden released an executive order in support of trans athletes in January General News Biden issues order against LGBTQ+ discrimination in education Biden has issued an executive order banning gender and LGBTQ+ discrimination in schools. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News EU declared LGBTQ+ freedom zone The EU has declared itself an LGBTQ+ freedom zone in response to Poland’s rising number of ‘LGBTQ+ free’ areas. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Richard Moore General News MI6 chief apologises for LGBTQ+ staff ban Richard Moore, chief of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), has publicly apologised for the organisation’s historic treatment of LGBTQ+ people. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Ghana sets up first LGBTQ+ community hub The first LGBTQ+ community hub has been set up in the capital of Ghana, where same-sex relations are still illegal and punishable by imprisonment. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News New funding announced to tackle LGBTQ+ loneliness Dr Charlotte Jones’ project The Beat of Our Hearts: Staging New Histories of LGBTQIA Loneliness aims to engage audiences with the history of loneliness and solidarity in LGBTQ+ communities By Graham Robson • 1 min read