General News Three government LGBTQ+ advisors resign Three LGBTQ+ advisors have resigned amid allegations that the UK government body is becoming increasingly anti-LGBTQ+. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Biden to help resettle LGBTQ+ asylum seekers Biden has issued a memorandum which aims to expand protections for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers. 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 Student athletes condemn attacks on trans youth Hundreds of student athletes in the US have condemned the rising number of bills against trans participation in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Nana Akufo-Addo General News Ghanian president refuses to legalise same-sex marriage Nana Akufo-Addo, the president of Ghana, has said he will never legalise same-sex marriage amid international criticism of the country’s treatment of LGBTQ+ people. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News MPs call for trans conversion therapy ban A handful of MPs have insisted the ban on conversion therapy must also include trans people. 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
General News Update: Chechen court rules abduction of gay refugees is legal A court in the Russian region of Chechnya has ruled that it was legal for police to abduct two gay refugees and return them to Chechen authorities. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Gavin Williamson General News Academics criticise Gavin Williamson’s ‘free speech’ plans Academics have criticised UK education secretary Gavin Williamson’s ‘free speech’ plans. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Baroness Barker General News Lesbian baroness speaks in support of trans inclusive maternity bill Elizabeth Jean Barker, gave a speech to the UK House of Lords in support of the new trans-inclusive maternity bill. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Utah governor condemns anti-trans bill Utah moved to adjourn without voting on House Bill 302, after state governor Spencer Cox condemned it. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News LGBTQ+ & HIV campaigner steps down as House of Lords Speaker Lord Fowler is stepping down early to devote his time to campaigning for the rights queer people and those living with HIV. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
