General News UK’s first LGBTQ+ retirement village to open this summer The first LGBTQ+ inclusive retirement village in the UK is due to open this summer in London. By Rachel Badham • 2 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
Margaret Lynch General News Alba Party sees controversy after anti-LGBTQ+ comments Austin Sheridan has quit his position after Margaret Lynch launched an attack on Stonewall Scotland and LGBT Youth Scotland. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News LGBT+ Labour holds meeting with Starmer following controversy LGBT+ Labour has met with party leader Keir Starmer following his controversial visit to Jesus House church. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News UK cuts costs of gender recognition certificates The UK government has reduced the £140 application fee for a gender recognition certificate to £5. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Downing Street stands by Johnson’s visit to anti-LGBTQ+ church Press secretary Allegra Stratton said Downing Street stands by the prime minister’s decision to visit Jesus House. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Keir Starmer General News Keir Starmer criticised for visiting anti-LGBTQ+ church UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has come under fire after visiting Jesus House. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Johnson slammed for comments on AIDS Boris Johnson has received criticism after confusing HIV with AIDS. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News MI6 flies trans flag for the first time The MI6 headquarters in London was seen flying the transgender flag for the first time. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News 92% trans conversion therapy survivors experience mental health difficulties A study found 9 in 10 trans conversion therapy survivors suffer from depression and anxiety. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Bimini speaks out after hometown mural is vandalised Bimini has shared a message of solidarity with the trans community after a mural of them was vandalised. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Parents can consent to children receiving puberty blockers The UK High Court ruled that parents of trans children can consent to the child receiving puberty blockers. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Alex Johnson plead guilty of harassment General News Staffordshire couple face homophobic abuse outside home Jason Smith and Stephen Lanza reported Alex Johnson after he shouted homophobic abuse outside the pair’s home. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News LGBTQ+ youth from lower income families more likely to struggle with addiction A report found queer secondary school pupils from lower income families are more likely to struggle with addiction. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Campaign urges for trans inclusive toilets in nightclubs Good Night Out Campaign is promoting gender-inclusive toilets in nightlife venues. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Liz Truss General News Truss says conversion therapy ban will include trans community Equalities minister Liz Truss said any national ban on conversion therapy will protect the trans community. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Business News Poll finds two thirds of trans people feel unsafe to come out at work A new poll found two thirds of trans people in the UK hide their gender identity in the workplace. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News LGBTQ+ mural to be built in Leeds A mural will be built in Leeds to honour the LGBTQ+ community’s contribution to the city’s football team. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
The Bournemouth town hall General News Bournemouth council considering dropping gendered terms The Bournemouth city council are due to meet to discuss dropping gendered terms from communications. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Pride in London co-chairs resign Alison Camps and Michael Salter-Church have resigned with immediate effect following accusations of racism. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Government announces funding boost for PrEP roll-out UK health ministers have almost doubled funding for national PrEP roll-out. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Stonewall at Pride in London in 2015 General News Stonewall chief calls for Pride in London leaders to resign Nancy Kelly has called for Pride in London leaders to stand down amid accusations of racism. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Rhammel Afflick General News Pride in London member resigns over racism controversy Rhammel Afflick said he quit his role at Pride in London due to racism. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
