General News South Africa sees wave of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime Lonwabo Jack, a 22-year-old gay man, was recently murdered in Cape Town, South Africa. By Rachel Badham • 2 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 Tennessee advances discriminatory bathroom bill The Tennessee House voted in favour of a bill that would prevent trans students or staff from using single-sex facilities. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Elliot page speaks out against “cruel” anti-trans bills Elliot Page has spoken out against the wave of bills across the US. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Florida progresses bill against trans athletes The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill to ban trans athletes from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News UN urges UK to ban conversion therapy UN special rapporteur Dr Ahmed Shaheed urged the government to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News West Virginia progresses anti-trans bill The West Virginia Senate has passed a bill which would ban trans athletes from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Jayne Ozanne General News Former LGBTQ+ advisor “saddened” by disbandment of government panel Jayne Ozanne has expressed concern after the full advisory panel was disbanded earlier this week. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News UK government disbands LGBTQ+ advisory panel The UK government’s LGBTQ+ advisory panel has been disbanded after three members quit last month. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Alex Salmond defends Margaret Lynch after anti-LGBTQ+ comments Alba leader Alex Salmond has defended party candidate Margaret Lynch after she attacked Stonewall and LGBT Youth Scotland. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Conversion therapy ban: Johnson takes “freedom of religion very seriously” Johnson has confirmed that any ban on conversion therapy will not apply to LGBTQ+ adults who seek “pastoral support”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Stephen Timms General News Labour MP praises anti-LGBTQ+ church UK Labour MP Stephen Timms has been criticised for praising the Jesus House church. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
