Search results for ‘gay’
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Allison Bailey: Law chambers discriminated against barrister with gender-critical views, tribunal rules
A leading human rights chambers in London discriminated against one of its own barristers when she expressed her views on gender, an employment tribunal has ruled. Criminal barrister Allison Bailey has expressed what are known as “gender critical” views – namely that a preson’s sex is an unchangeable biological fact. After her chambers, Garden Court,…
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Pride at 50: How much has changed for the LGBTQ+ community?
Warning: This report contains an account of a homophobic attack and offensive language.
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Out and proud – a watershed moment in football?
Given there are many out and proud athletes in other sports, why is male professional football so far behind?
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Stephen Port murders: Police failings ‘probably’ contributed to deaths, jury finds
The Metropolitan Police says it is “devastated” by the findings of an inquest jury, which ruled that its errors probably contributed to the deaths of three men.
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Ethiopia: War crimes likely to have been committed by all sides, says UN report
A UN-led report into the year-long, bloody conflict in northern Ethiopia has found evidence that war crimes and crimes against humanity are likely to have been committed by all sides.
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Nigerian LGBTQ+ activists campaigning and demanding to be seen and heard
Now despite the strides towards equality around the world, homosexuality remains a crime in some 69 countries, almost half of them in Africa.
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Stephen Port: Inquests into deaths of his murder victims to look at police competence
While the police are struggling to restore trust over the Sarah Everard murder, officers also came under scrutiny today at the inquest into the deaths of four young gay men murdered by the serial killer Stephen Port.
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FactCheck Q&A: what is the voter ID row all about?
Not having to show ID creates an obvious theoretical risk of “personation” – people pretending to be someone else in order to steal their vote. But there is no evidence that this is a widespread problem in the UK.
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Arlene Foster’s leadership of DUP could be coming to end
Arlene Foster’s days as the leader of the Northern Ireland’s biggest party, the DUP, could be coming to an end after a number of her assembly members and MPs reportedly called for a vote of no confidence in her.
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Series 6, Episode 23: Russell T Davies
Russell talks to Krishnan about how he believes the impact of coronavirus will transpire in dramas and plays for years to come and his view on whether gay roles should only be played by gay actors.
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Lesbian couple demand equal fertility treatment from NHS
They just want to become mothers, but say they’re being discriminated against because of their sexuality. YouTube stars Megan and Whitney have launched a campaign demanding equal fertility treatment – after they were told they’d have to pay up to £30,000 to a private clinic before they could get any help from the NHS. Minnie…
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US football team walks off pitch and forfeits match after alleged homophobic abuse
The entire US football team San Diego Loyal has walked off the pitch for the second time in a week after alleged homophobic abuse was aimed at one of their players.
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Outrage over banned Australian rugby star’s arrival in Europe
His homophobic comments got him banned from playing rugby in Australia, but after nearly year away from the sport, Israel Folau is now playing for the French Club Catalan Dragons.
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LGBT veterans on serving under a shadow in the armed forces
They’ve fought for their country, but battling for their rights has proved a long journey too.
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Series 3, Episode 29: André Aciman
André Aciman is an author and academic, renowned for his novel ‘Call Me by Your Name’, which was turned into a hugely successful film in 2017 and has been hailed as a modern gay classic.
