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15-year-old beaten in homophobic attack
A teenager was violently attacked in St Andrews, Scotland, after being subjected to homophobic harassment on a bus last Wednesday.
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LGBTQ+ veterans to have lost medals returned by Remembrance Sunday
LGBTQ+ veterans who were stripped of their medals because of their identity will have them returned in time for Remembrance Sunday 2021.
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BBC defends anti-trans article
In response to complaints about an anti-trans article, the BBC has insisted that the piece was “carefully considered” before publication.
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Government sets out plans to ban conversion therapy
Liz Truss has announced the government’s proposal to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy while launching a 6-week consultation on the matter.
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‘Anti-trans’ Professor Kathleen Stock resigns from the University of Sussex
Kathleen Stock has officially resigned from her position at the University of Sussex following a student-led campaign for her to be removed.
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BBC condemned for anti-trans article
The BBC has been criticised by trans activists and allies for publishing the article: “We’re being pressured into sex by some trans women”.
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Leading HIV organisations urge government to increase funding
35 of the UK’s leading HIV organisations have urged the government to increase HIV funding and achieve zero new cases by 2030.
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Ace Week 2021
Organised by Ace Week official to celebrate asexual and aromantic people, October 24 – 30 is Ace Week 2021.
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Parents protest over LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum in London
A parent demonstration was held outside an east London school on October 19 to protest LGBTQ+ inclusive SRE lessons.
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Boris Johnson shows support for anti-trans LGB Alliance
Johnson described the first LGB Alliance national conference as “ground-breaking” while thanking the anti-trans group for its “hard work.”
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Update: Arrest made over Homophobic Attack in Birmingham
Police have made an arrest after 38-year-old John-Paul Kesseler was struck with a wine bottle in Birmingham “for holding another man’s hand”.
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Boris Johnson condemned for confusing AIDS with HIV
Prime minister Boris Johnson has come under fire for confusing AIDS with HIV for the second time this year.