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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Named: The one Premier League captain who REFUSED to wear rainbow armband because of his Muslim faith, while rest of league backed LGBT awareness weekend

Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy refused to wear a rainbow armband during his side's 1-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest for religious reasons, a report has claimed. First launched in 2013, the campaign now sees clubs use rainbow corner flags, while captains wear rainbow armbands as well as laces. We proudly support the Premier League’s Rainbow Laces campaign and stand with …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

LIBBY PURVES: Whisper it, the finger wagging woke warriors are finally on the retreat. So maybe we can now focus on the world's REAL problems

Daily Mail

Is 'WOKE' on the wane? Some were reasonably driven by trans people's stories of abuse, mockery and exclusion from work – though existing laws already covered that and should have been better enforced. The new Jaguar ad was clearly an effort to distance the brand from Alan Partridges in golfing sweaters but brought only ridicule, writes Libby Purves But now …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bombshell new poll revises Joe Biden's election chances against Donald Trump after presidential debate - as president parties with Elton John at Stonewall monument opening

Daily Mail

Even fewer voters believe Joe Biden is mentally up to the task of being president for another four years after his disastrous debate, polling shows. Joe Biden followed up his day on defense after his disastrous debate performance by adding some star power to his cause, joining pop icon Elton John at an event Voters in an Ipsos poll agreed …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden rallies for LGBTQ+ rights as he looks to shake off an uneven debate performance

Associated Press

NEW YORK — President Joe Biden courted LGBTQ+ voters with two New York events on Friday and warned about Donald Trump returning to the White House, as he looked to shake off a widely panned debate performance. “You marked a turning point in civil rights in America,” Biden told the crowd at the Stonewall monument, a symbol of LGBTQ+ pride …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden rallies for LGBTQ+ rights as he looks to shake off debate performance

LA Times

Elton John joins President Biden for the grand opening of the visitor center at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City on Friday, the 55th anniversary of the historic gay rights uprising. President Biden courted LGBTQ+ voters with two New York events, inaugurating a visitor center at the Stonewall National Monument with pop legend Elton John before headlining a …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Long-vacant storefront that once housed part of the Stonewall Inn reclaims place in LGBTQ+ history

Associated Press

NEW YORK — It was half of the Stonewall Inn, the gay dive bar where a 1969 police raid became a landmark moment for the LGBTQ+ rights movement. Riot police showed up to clear the demonstrators away, but they kept regrouping and returning until about 4:30 a.m. During an interview inside the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, Friday, June 21, …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bill would rename NYC subway stop after Stonewall, a landmark in LGBTQ+ rights movement

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

Esther McVey announces civil service rainbow lanyard ban in new Tory culture war

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools

LA Times

A Virginia school board has voted to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high school and an elementary school four years after the names were removed amid nationwide protests calling for a reckoning over racial injustice. On Friday, school board members who voted to restore the Confederate names said the previous board ignored popular sentiment. Elections in …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Stonewall fails in bid to have equalities watchdog stripped of UN status

The Telegraph

Stonewall has failed in its attempt to have Britain’s equalities watchdog stripped of top-level UN status over its stance on trans issues. Stonewall and other organisations wrote to the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions last year to ask it to carry out a “special review” into the EHRC, claiming it is anti-trans. The Telegraph revealed earlier this year …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nex Benedict: ‘Infrastructure of anti-trans hate’ blamed for death of non-binary student at New York vigil

The Independent

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11 months, 1 week ago

Bubba Copeland outing: It’s clearer than ever what the far right wants for LGBTQ+ people.

Slate

Imagine if, whenever you went to your favorite bar, you ran the risk of your photo winding up plastered all over local media. “There were approximately four people who were out of the closet before 1960,” Kaiser told me: Allen Ginsberg, James Baldwin, John Rechy, and Gore Vidal, “sort of.” In the time before Stonewall, Kaiser explained, outness was yet …

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1 year, 1 month ago

‘Silly’ pronoun rows distracting us from bigger issues, Kemi Badenoch warns

The Telegraph

“Silly” pronoun arguments are distracting from core problems, Kemi Badenoch has said. ‘Leftist part of academia’ But the gender-critical group Sex Matters said a ban on conversion therapy was an attempt to “bring gender ideology into law by stealth”. “And it’s about challenging activist groups that take over institutions… We started going on the wrong track on gender ideology because …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Steve Barclay announces plans to stop trans women using female hospital wards

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

Transgender adults are worried about finding welcoming spaces to live in their later years

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rajee Narinesingh faced struggles throughout her life as a transgender woman, from workplace discrimination to the lasting effects of black market injections that scarred her face and caused chronic infections. “Aging for me is a scary thing.” Now, as a wave of new state laws enacted this year limit transgender people’s rights, Narinesingh has new uncertainty …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Stonewall cuts all Government departments from its list of top 100 employers

The Telegraph

Stonewall has purged all Government departments from its list of top 100 employers after Kemi Badenoch told officials to stop employing the charity. ‘Extreme views’ Sir John Hayes, the Tory MP and former Cabinet Office minister, last year raised concern about Stonewall’s influence in Whitehall, citing what he described as “their extreme views on the trans debate”. A Whitehall source …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Tracing the history of Pride and LGBTQ rights in India

The Hindu

In June 2023, countries across the world celebrated Pride Month, set apart each year as a celebration of alternative sexual and gender identity. Known by many as the “Father of the Gay Rights Movement,” Frank Kameny founded the Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C., picketed the White House, contested the American Psychiatric Association’s categorization of homosexuality as a mental defect, and …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Pride flags vandalized at Stonewall monument 3 times during Pride Month so far

LA Times

Pride flags flutter on the railings around the Stonewall National Monument in New York. Dozens of LGBTQ+ Pride flags were damaged and ripped down at the Stonewall National Monument over the weekend, the third such bout of vandalism at the LGBTQ+ landmark during this Pride Month, police said. “We really need to reverse that and replace it with love, compassion …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Pride Month: Celebrating inclusion and love in June

Live Mint

Pride Month: Celebrating inclusion and love in June 10 Photos. Updated: 01 Jun 2023, 07:55 PM IST Share Via Pride month is celebrated every year in June as a tribute to the Stonewall Riots of 1969. In 2016, Barack Obama designated Stonewall Inn as a national monument in 2016 1/10Pride month is celebrated in June every year to remember people …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Why is June celebrated as Pride month? Here’s a look at the history

Live Mint

The month of June is celebrated as Pride Month. Later in 2016, President Barack Obama designated the site of a watershed event in the history of US gay rights, the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, as a national monument, the first one to honor the contributions of gay Americans. History of Pride month and how it started: The …

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1 year, 10 months ago

6 LGBT history icons you may not know about

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

UK Government uses ‘nuclear option’ in Gender Bill block – Stonewall

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This is not governing with compassion Nancy Kelley, Stonewall CEO And Nancy Kelley, chief …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Stonewall calls on players and fans to stand up for LGBTQ+ rights at World Cup

The Independent

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2 years, 3 months ago

Exam results could be broken down into boys, girls and non-binary students

The Independent

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Named: The one Premier League captain who REFUSED to wear rainbow armband because of his Muslim faith, while rest of league backed LGBT awareness weekend

LIBBY PURVES: Whisper it, the finger wagging woke warriors are finally on the retreat. So maybe we can now focus on the world's REAL problems

Bombshell new poll revises Joe Biden's election chances against Donald Trump after presidential debate - as president parties with Elton John at Stonewall monument opening

Biden rallies for LGBTQ+ rights as he looks to shake off an uneven debate performance

Biden rallies for LGBTQ+ rights as he looks to shake off debate performance

Long-vacant storefront that once housed part of the Stonewall Inn reclaims place in LGBTQ+ history

Bill would rename NYC subway stop after Stonewall, a landmark in LGBTQ+ rights movement

Esther McVey announces civil service rainbow lanyard ban in new Tory culture war

In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools

Stonewall fails in bid to have equalities watchdog stripped of UN status

Nex Benedict: ‘Infrastructure of anti-trans hate’ blamed for death of non-binary student at New York vigil

Bubba Copeland outing: It’s clearer than ever what the far right wants for LGBTQ+ people.

‘Silly’ pronoun rows distracting us from bigger issues, Kemi Badenoch warns

Steve Barclay announces plans to stop trans women using female hospital wards

Transgender adults are worried about finding welcoming spaces to live in their later years

Stonewall cuts all Government departments from its list of top 100 employers

Tracing the history of Pride and LGBTQ rights in India

Pride flags vandalized at Stonewall monument 3 times during Pride Month so far

Pride Month: Celebrating inclusion and love in June

Why is June celebrated as Pride month? Here’s a look at the history

6 LGBT history icons you may not know about

UK Government uses ‘nuclear option’ in Gender Bill block – Stonewall

Stonewall calls on players and fans to stand up for LGBTQ+ rights at World Cup

Exam results could be broken down into boys, girls and non-binary students