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Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme for major employers rose from 100 members to over 650. [24] Organisations engaged in the programme, between them employing over four million people, ranged from Deloitte and American Express in the private sector to the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, British Army and MI5 in the public sector. [25]
Stonewall, a British LGBT rights pressure group, spearheaded the movement to rescind British military prohibitions against openly LGBT servicemembers. It began in 1986, when Robert Ely, who had served in the British Army for seventeen years, approached Stonewall. The discovery of a letter had led to his sexual orientation being disclosed and he ...
Henderson was born in Saint Helier, Jersey on 2 June 1854. His father was William George Henderson, later Dean of Carlisle, and Jane Melville Dalyell, [2] [3] Educated at Leeds Grammar School, of which his father was headmaster, he was early attracted to the study of history, and obtained a scholarship at St John's College, Oxford.
After receiving the honour at Buckingham Palace, she voiced her support for the British Army's "embrace" of transgender individuals and criticised recent bans of transgender personnel in the United States military. [7] The LGBT rights organisation Stonewall named Graf their "Trans Role Model of the Year" in 2019. [3]
Barry went on to serve as an army surgeon working overseas. Barry lived as a man but was found to be female-bodied upon his death in 1865. [56] David Thomas Myers was sentenced to be hung for an "abominable crime" with apprentice tailor Thomas Crow. [57] 1816 - Waiter John Attwood Eglerton was convicted of buggering a groom and was sentenced to ...
Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War is a 1898 biography of Confederate States Army general Stonewall Jackson, including his actions during the American Civil War. Written by British Army officer and author George Francis Robert Henderson, it became Henderson's most well-known work.
The Swedish pop group ABBA is the latest musical group to ask former President Donald Trump's re-election team to stop playing their music and videos at rallies, but the campaign says it has ...
Patrick Ronayne Cleburne was born in Ovens, County Cork, Ireland the second son of Dr. Joseph Cleburne, a middle-class physician of Protestant Anglo-Irish ancestry. Patrick's mother died when he was 18 months old, and he was an orphan at 15.