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LGBTQ+ young people’s charity issues warning against trans school policy from UK government

Just Like Us, the LGBTQIA+ young people’s charity, has issued a warning against the proposed school guidance from the UK government. “We recommend schools do not implement this draft, non-statutory guidance,” Just Like Us said. On 19 December, the government released a new draft for children questioning their gender, ‘non-statutory guidance for schools and colleges in England’, after initially promising this in 2018. Teachers have been advised to inform parents if their child wishes to change their gender identity at school. Information will be withheld if the pupil is considered…

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Exclusive: Luke Pollard MP says ‘the forces of anti-LGBTQ+ hate are swelling again’

The post Exclusive: Luke Pollard MP says ‘the forces of anti-LGBTQ+ hate are swelling again’ appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Conor Clark

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What has Liz Truss’ new cabinet said about LGBTQ+ rights?

Liz Truss is officially the UK’s new Prime Minister, and has already appointed a brand new cabinet. But who are the new ministers, and what have they said about LGBTQ+ issues? There have been no openly LGBTQ+ Cabinet members since 2019. David Mundell was the last openly gay man in a senior government role, but was sacked by Boris Johnson in a reshuffle. Despite not currently having any openly queer Cabinet members, there are many who have vocalised their anti-LGBTQ+ stances. Each Secretary of State will have a range of…

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Conservative dating app created by Trump allies launches next month

The Right Stuff is a brand new dating app for conservatives looking for love, since “other dating apps have gone woke”. Ryann McEnany, sister of Trump’s former White House secretary press secretary Kayleigh McEnany, announced the launch in a video. The Right Stuff is designed for those who want to “quit swiping, scrolling and trolling the wrong people,” according to its website. McEnany said: “We’re sorry that you’ve had to endure years of bad dates and wasted time with people that don’t see the world our way, the right way.”…

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Liz Truss vs Rishi Sunak: Where does the next Prime Minister stand on LGBTQ+ issues?

The post Liz Truss vs Rishi Sunak: Where does the next Prime Minister stand on LGBTQ+ issues? appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Conor Clark

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MPs call on government to protect trans people in heated ‘conversion therapy’ ban debate

MPs finally debated banning ‘conversion therapy’ for all LGBTQ+ people after a petition on the issue reached more than 145,000 signatures. The discussion, which took place on 13 June in Westminster Hall, lasted for around two and a half hours and saw representatives from a number of parties advocate for a full and comprehensive ban of the practice. Among them was Jeremy Corbyn, MP for Islington North and former Leader of the Labour Party, who compared the current situation to “the grim days of Section 28”. “The proposal to not…

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Queen expected to confirm ‘conversion therapy’ ban in speech – but not for trans people

Queen Elizabeth II is expected to give an update on banning ‘conversion therapy’ during her annual speech at the state opening of parliament. Each year, the Queen gives a speech that sets out the programme of legislation expected to be pursued in the forthcoming parliamentary session by the government. Although exactly what she will announce remains unclear until the day, which bills are on the agenda is usually clear – as is the case with a ‘conversion therapy’ ban. “Measures will be brought forward to address racial and ethnic disparities…

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Colton Underwood shuts down online trolls for disregarding his sexuality

Bachelor star Colton Underwood has hit back against homophobic trolls in his latest social media post. Earlier this year, Underwood made headlines when he came out as gay in an interview with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America. In the highly publicised sit down, he said that he came to terms with his sexuality due to the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown. “Obviously this year’s been a lot for a lot of people, and it’s probably made a lot of people look themselves in the mirror and figure out who they…

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