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Peter Tatchell recognised by United Airlines

Besi Besemar June 27, 2019

United Airlines recognise Peter Tatchell’s fifty years of Campaigning for Equality and Human Rights. United Airlines presented Peter Tatchell, gay rights activist and human rights campaigner, with a United EQUAL award in recognition of his commitment to campaigning for equality over the past fifty years.

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Government announce action to improve LGBT+ equality

Besi Besemar July 23, 2017

The Minister for Women and Equalities Justine Greening, has announced ahead of the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality on July 28, new measures to deliver greater equality for LGBT+ people all over the country. Proposals to streamline and de-medicalise the process for changing gender will be part of a broad consultation of the legal system that underpins gender transition, the Gender Recognition Act.

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Stonewall and Premier League team up for LGBT+ Rainbow Laces campaign

Paul Gustafson November 26, 2016

Footballers from all Premier League clubs, and a number of clubs in the Championship, League One and League Two, English Football League, Premiership Rugby and Welsh Rugby will wear rainbow laces today to support the Stonewall campaign.

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In The South

1 in 5 admit to making offensive remarks about LGBT people

Gary Hart November 18, 2015

Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity, has released new research by YouGov today that shows offensive comments are frequently made about lesbian, gay, bi and trans people, but that very few people step in to challenge these slurs. The research comes ahead of Anti-Bullying Week which runs from November 16-20.

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Stonewall awards celebrate ten years of achievements

Graham Robson November 6, 2015

Actor and Stonewall co-founder, Sir Ian McKellen, hosted the tenth and final Stonewall Awards last night (November 5). Stonewall, the national LGBT equality charity was founded in 1989 by a small group of people who wanted to break down barriers to equality and works to create a world where everyone can be accepted without exception.

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LGBTQ+ News

Brighton Stonewall 10k Equality Walk raises more than £43,000

Besi Besemar May 23, 2015

Nearly 700 people took to the streets of Brighton on Sunday, May 8 to raise funds for Stonewall the LGBT equality charity in their annual 10k Stonewall Equality Walk. Musicians from the London Gay Big Band entertained the walkers as they registered in Royal Pavilion Gardens.

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Business News

Stonewall Workplace Conference

Besi Besemar April 20, 2015

Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) equality charity, held its 12th annual Workplace Conference on Friday at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, supported by EY. Ruth Hunt talked about the importance of businesses not being complacent. Her announcement that Stonewall is now a trans-inclusive organisation was received with rapturous applause.

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LGBTQ+ News

MPG teams up with Stonewall

Besi Besemar March 16, 2015

Millivres Prowler Group (MPG), the UK’s most established LGBT media, retail and distribution business, has made Stonewall its newest charity partner. MPG, via its magazines (GT and DIVA), stores (Prowler and Expectations), and through its unprecedented audience reach, will help Stonewall with campaign awareness and fundraising initiatives over the next year, mainly through editorial, advertising, digital marketing and in-store support.

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