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Historic Royal Navy landing craft becomes first British war vessel in history to be wrapped in Pride colours

Historic Royal Navy landing craft becomes first British war vessel in history to be wrapped in Pride colours

An historic Royal Navy landing craft – owned by Portsmouth Historic Quarter and no longer used operationally by the military – has become the first British war vessel in history to be wrapped in Pride colours. Decorated to mark the 25th anniversary of the lifting of the ban on LGBTQ+ people serving

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

Group of artists say they are “honoured” their design has been chosen for a sculpture commemorating the sacrifice of the LGBTQ+ community within the armed forces

Group of artists say they are “honoured” their design has been chosen for a sculpture commemorating the sacrifice of the LGBTQ+ community within the armed forces

A group of artists from Abraxas Academy have said they are “honoured” their design has been chosen for a sculpture commemorating the sacrifice of LGBTQ+ people in the British armed forces. The forged bronze sculpture – called Crumpled Letter – will be installed at the National Memorial Arboretum in

Design of memorial dedicated to the service of LGBTQ+ people in the armed forces has been unveiled

Design of memorial dedicated to the service of LGBTQ+ people in the armed forces has been unveiled

The winning design for a memorial dedicated to the military service of LGBTQ+ people has been unveiled 25 years after the ban on gay people serving in the armed forces was lifted. Overseen by Fighting with Pride, the LGBTQ+ veterans’ charity, the design of the monument, which will be called Opened L

Coming Home: comic released with stories from those who served in the military under the ‘gay ban’ 25 years ago

Coming Home: comic released with stories from those who served in the military under the ‘gay ban’ 25 years ago

A special comic has been released featuring stories from those who served in the military under the so-called gay ban 25 years ago. Craig Jones MBE, Executive Chair of LGBTQ+ veterans charity Fighting With Pride, served in the Royal Navy both before and after the ban on lesbian and gay service perso

Caroline Paige MBE to step down as Chief Executive of LGBTQ+ veterans charity, Fighting With Pride

Caroline Paige MBE to step down as Chief Executive of LGBTQ+ veterans charity, Fighting With Pride

Caroline Paige MBE is to step down as Chief Executive of Fighting With Pride (FWP), the LGBTQ+ veterans charity. Created on the 20th anniversary of the complete lifting of the ban on LGBT+ service – the ‘gay ban’ – FWP supports LGBTQ+ veterans, serving personnel and their families, particularly thos

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