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A few weeks without a scare-mongering headline or ill-informed comment piece was a little respite for a community battle weary from the ceaseless task of […]

President and general secretary announce decision, with social distancing and health and safety concerns set to continue for some time

Against a backdrop of a rise in hate crimes, UNISON has launched new guidance on how LGBT+ members can be supported

Letter on behalf of UNISON’s presidential team and general secretary regarding the shocking, vile, transphobic cartoon that appeared in the Morning Star last week

It’s LGBT History Month, so there’s no better time to explore UNISON’s contribution to the struggle for equality.

In the heat of the general election fight, let’s take a moment to recognise all of the other brilliant battles (and awards) that UNISON has won this month

Annual awards recognise work by regional LGBT+ groups that help to promote the union inside and outside the workplace

President calls on LGBT+ activists to help get the vote out for the general election

Pauline Bacon from the Eastern region says that No Outsiders is based on the Equality Act. Its creator, openly gay teacher Andrew Moffat, had been using it for almost a decade with no […]

From mental health to domestic abuse, rising hate crime to the gender recognition act, conference sets a busy pace

Christina McAnea urges LGBT+ delegates to ensure that people are registered to vote next month

July might have meant the start of the summer holidays proper, but UNISON and our members are still on the case

Entirely unforecast rain made an effort to put in an appearance, but it wasn’t going to rain on our parade […]

Renaming LGBT+ group will future-proof it and increase inclusivity

The month of June was chosen for LGBT Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. As a result, many pride events are held during this month to recognize the impact LGBT people have had in the world.