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Landmark Strasbourg ruling: Religious beliefs are no reason to oppose rights of same-sex couples
Today the European Court of Human Rights ruled that religious beliefs may not justify opposing the rights of same-sex couples. British laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation were upheld.
Major poll shows three in five people in Wales support equal marriage
A major poll conducted by YouGov for Stonewall Cymru has revealed that three in five people in Wales support government plans to extend civil marriage to same-sex couples, despite a vitriolic campaign against equal marriage from a small number of well-funded and disproportionately vocal political and religious groups.
Noah St. John, “The Last Mile”
This is a video of Noah St. John, a 15-year-old performing a monologue about his two moms as part of NPR’s Snap Judgment series.
UKIP ‘Homophobia’ in Spotlight After Online Leaks
The recent rise of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) may be halted in its tracks by new evidence of the profound homophobia of some party members.
NHS and gay rights get campaigners out
Campaigners braved the cold to stage two separate protests – over privatisation of Hinchingbrooke Hospital and anti-gay laws in Uganda.
UK Trans Youth Survey: Employment and job-seeking
Gendered Intelligence have launched a survey on employment and job-seeking for trans young people (aged 25 and under) living in the UK.