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Stonewall also holds a number of high-profile events, including the Stonewall Equality Dinner, the Stonewall Summer Party and the Brighton Equality Walk. [ 28 ] On the second annual International Asexuality Day , it was announced that Stonewall is launching the UK's first asexual rights initiative in partnership with asexual model and activist ...
Stonewall UK forms: 1994: Age of consent for MSM becomes 18: 1997: Angela Eagle becomes first openly lesbian MP: 1998: Bolton 7 found guilty: 1998: Lord Alli becomes first openly gay Lord: 1999: Admiral Duncan bombing: 2000: Gay men allowed in HM Armed Forces: 2001: Age of consent equalised to 16: 2001: MSM activity involving multiple men legal ...
Nancy Kelley (born February 1973) is a British lawyer, policy adviser and human rights advocate who served as the chief executive officer of Stonewall from May 2020 until July 2023. [ 2 ] Career
The UK Government has been accused of using the “nuclear option” after Westminster stepped in to block Holyrood legislation aimed at simplifying the gender recognition process in Scotland.
In September 2011 this lifetime ban was lifted in all parts of the UK (excluding Northern Ireland until September 2016), [2] and a 1-year ban was put in place for MSM who are sexually active, regardless of whether safe sex practises were undertaken. [3] [4] The gay rights group Stonewall said the move was a "step in the right direction". [5]
In 2015, Stonewall began actively campaigning for transgender equality, with its then-leader Ruth Hunt issuing an apology for the organization's prior lack of advocacy on trans issues. [36] In 2019, the LGB Alliance was established in opposition to Stonewall's 2015 pivot towards supporting trans rights. The LGB Alliance accused Stonewall of ...
Stonewall (officially Stonewall Equality Limited) is an LGBTQ rights charity in the United Kingdom, founded in 1989 and named after the Stonewall Inn because of the Stonewall riots. The Stonewall Awards is an annual event the charity has held since 2006 to recognize people who have affected the lives of British lesbian, gay, and bisexual people.
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