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Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has "refused to apologise for his force’s past homophobic witch-hunts"

Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has "refused to apologise for his force’s past homophobic witch-hunts"

The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Stephen Watson, has "refused to apologise for his force’s past homophobic witch-hunts", which involved some of the most extreme unlawful victimisation of LGBTs by any UK force. His refusal comes nearly two years after he was first urged to

Speak Up For Trans Rights: Stonewall encourages people to respond to EHRC consultation

Speak Up For Trans Rights: Stonewall encourages people to respond to EHRC consultation

During Pride season, LGBTQ+ rights charity Stonewall has released a new ‘explainer’ to support individuals responding to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) consultation on its draft Code of Practice for services, public functions and associations. The Code was updated following the Supreme Court ruling on 16 April. The

Gender-critical Green Party councillor booted from party

Gender-critical Green Party councillor booted from party

Dr Pallavi Devulapalli, a West Norfolk councillor and former Green Party parliamentary candidate, has been expelled from the party following a nine-month investigation into comments she made about trans issues during a 2024 election hustings. Dr Devulapalli, who was the party’s national health spokesperson at the time, expressed support

New portrait of Terry Higgins to be unveiled ahead of what would have been his 80th birthday

New portrait of Terry Higgins to be unveiled ahead of what would have been his 80th birthday

A new portrait of Terry Higgins is to be unveiled later today, Monday, 9 June, at PWSH in Cardiff, ahead of what would have been his 80th birthday on Tuesday. The piece, by artist Darren Varnam, forms part of Prosiect Rhuban Rhudd ( Red Ribbon Project), a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring experiences

Oxford Pride slams Socialist Workers Party for turning up to Pride despite being banned

Oxford Pride slams Socialist Workers Party for turning up to Pride despite being banned

Oxford Pride has slammed the Socialist Workers Party Oxford (SWP) after it attended Pride at the weekend despite being banned – along with all other parties - from the event. Oxford Pride announced earlier this month that, amid attacks against trans communities, political parties would not be welcome to attend this

Dr Victoria McCloud, the UK's only judge to publicly identify as trans, fears Supreme Court's anti-trans ruling could put lives at risk

Dr Victoria McCloud, the UK's only judge to publicly identify as trans, fears Supreme Court's anti-trans ruling could put lives at risk

Dr Victoria McCloud, the UK's only judge to publicly identify as trans, has expressed deep concerns over the Supreme Court's anti-trans ruling that defines a woman by biological sex under equalities law. She fears the ruling could put lives at risk and has announced plans to

INTERVIEW: Toddy Lightning⚡

INTERVIEW: Toddy Lightning⚡

Brighton-based independent pop artist has unveiled his first single of the year

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