Stonewall today launches a national campaign to tackle endemic levels of homophobia in Britain’s workplaces. Featuring two people at work, the campaign states clearly that: ‘One is gay. If that bothers people, our work continues’.
Stonewall today teams up with leading bookmaker Paddy Power to challenge players to show their support for gay footballers by wearing rainbow coloured boot laces.
Coronation Street’s Charlie Condou and Steph Morgan, the Assistant Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police, are among the keynote speakers at Stonewall’s Workplace Conference, which returns to Manchester on 14 June.
Speaking at the Stonewall Workplace Conference in London today, the Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper called on British businesses to do more to celebrate diversity and not merely to ‘tolerate’ lesbian, gay and bisexual staff.
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