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Goalkeeping giant who now works with troubled youngsters addresses local government conference

Introducing a motion for the national LGBT committee, Anu Prashar told delegates that, “when I came out, it seemed as though I only had two […]

A milestone in LGBT+ history when people began the fight back against societal and legislative oppression and bigotry […]

  Stonewall provided the kick start for the modern struggle for equal rights for LGBT+ people: on 28 June a year later, the first Pride marches were held in New York, Los Angeles and […]

Every year on 20th November the lives of trans and gender-diverse people reported murdered in the last 12 months are remembered.

UNISON’s equalities team has launched a campaign on the menopause. The menopause is a workplace issue which means that it is a UNISON issue. Menopausal symptoms […]

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

During a debate on domestic abuse within the LGBT+ community, Bev Miller highlighted the added difficulties faced by Black […]

LGBT+ conference hears of the need to inclusive education

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

“The presidential team continue to be amazed at how many weekends our LGBT+ members are out and about at Pride and other community events – not only at the huge prides in […]

UNISON looks back on our own LGBT+ history to see how far we have come, remind us of the progress made in pursuit of LGBT+ equality […]

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

To organise social events for LGBT+ staff and allies. To support partner organisations within the local LGBT+ Community. UNISON […]

So when preparing for Pride and similar events, it’s important to ask how supportive of LGBT+ people such companies really are. Frequently, the money generated doesn’t benefit the LGBT+ […]