This webinar is for UNISON members who self-identify as trans, for members with trans backgrounds and members whose gender identity does not fit into the gender binary. Discussion topics will include reform of the Gender Recognition Act and Black Trans Lives Matter. This event will take place on GoToWebinar – Joining details will only be sent […]
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.
How to apply Click here to download the application form To apply, complete the application form and return it to LearningAndOrganising@unison.co.uk or […]
Travel expenses will be covered and food is provided therefore if you are coming along can you please advise of any dietary requirements by Monday 10 February […]
If you are a UNISON member who identifies as LGBT+ you can have your say in what our LGBT+ priorities are in the region and nationally. Want to attend? Contact: Paul Riley, Regional LGBT+ Lead Phone: 0191 245 0800 Email: n.region@unison.co.uk Outcome
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
It is this type of organising that makes UNISON LGBT+ self-organisation so strong.” There were special mentions for Scotland […]
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 […]
Mental health was high on the agenda, with Alan Williams for the union’s North West LGBT group saying that there was a “concerningly high rate of suicide attempts by LGBT+ members” and […]
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
