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Boris Johnson’s Downing Street record of U-turns

Boris Johnson managed to stage two U-turns in the space of a few hours on the controversial issue of LGBT conversion therapy. Since entering Downing Street in 2019, the Prime Minister has been forced to stage numerous policy reversals and climbdowns ...

01 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Tory MP Jamie Wallis praised by Boris Johnson after coming out as trans

A Conservative MP has come out as trans and revealed in a highly personal statement he was raped and blackmailed. Jamie Wallis, 37, has been praised for his bravery by Prime Minister Boris Johnson after revealing he is “not OK” and being open about ...

30 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Police take no action over tweet that revealed JK Rowling’s home

A tweet posted by trans activists targeting JK Rowling will not be treated as criminal, Police Scotland have said. The Harry Potter author contacted officers after campaigners posted a photograph of her Edinburgh house in November that revealed ...

17 Jan 2022 at 13:26

Scotland

Doing more of same will not improve lives of non-binary people, say charities

A group of LGBT charities has told the Scottish Government doing “more of the same” will not improve the lives of non-binary people. The Scottish Government published its response to recommendations from the non-binary working group. Ministers ...

13 Jul 2022 at 15:31

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'Very sensitive issues' - Varadkar hopes RTE and Pride can reconcile after trans row

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that he hopes RTE and Pride organisers can “come together again and sort it out” in relation to criticism of an on-air discussion about trans issues. Dublin Pride announced on Tuesday the termination of its ...

16 Jun 2022 at 23:33

Ireland

Leo Varadkar says he hopes RTE and Pride organisers can ‘sort out’ differences

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar has said that he hopes RTE and Pride organisers can “come together again and sort it out” in relation to criticism of an on-air discussion about trans issues. Dublin Pride announced on Tuesday the termination of ...

16 Jun 2022 at 18:38

Ireland

Varadkar says IRFU should listen to trans players ‘excluded’ from contact rugby

Irish deputy leader Leo Varadkar has said it is important for the IRFU to listen to the people who may be excluded from playing sport, after the rugby organisation announced a decision to ban trans women from playing contact rugby. ...

11 Aug 2022 at 21:48

Scotland

Discourse around GRA ‘reminiscent’ of treatment of gay men, says charity

Discourse around proposed reforms to the Gender Recognition Act in Scotland is reminiscent of the treatment of gay men in decades past, the director of an LGBT charity has said. In the first public evidence session on the ...

17 May 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Gender reform not being ‘rushed through’ Holyrood, insists Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has rejected accusations that controversial gender reforms are being “rushed through” the Scottish Parliament. The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill is currently working its way through Holyrood. ...

01 Dec 2022 at 14:24

UK ‘going backwards’ in pandemic preparedness – expert

The UK is “going backwards” when it come to pandemic preparedness, the former chair of the Vaccines Taskforce has suggested. Dame Kate Bingham said the nation is “not in a much better place to deal with a new pandemic” ...

30 Nov 2022 at 15:12

LGBT campaigners hail new gender recognition law as MSPs vote for change

LGBT campaigners have hailed the passage of a new Bill which will make it easier for people in Scotland to legally change their gender. The Gender Recognition Reform Bill was voted through the Scottish Parliament on ...

22 Dec 2022 at 16:23

Activists urge MSPs to back new gender reform Bill ahead of debate

Activists have gathered outside the Scottish Parliament building demanding MSPs protect the “core principals” of Scotland’s new gender law ahead of a debate on proposed reforms. The Gender Recognition Reform ...

20 Dec 2022 at 13:58

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