Tag: England
United Kingdom: Appeal Ruling Upholds Trans Health
The Court of Appeal for England and Wales on September 17, 2021, overturned a High Court ruling in Bell v Tavistock that had restricted transgender young people’s access to health care by requiring them to seek approval from the courts to access puberty blockers, where such treatment was prescribed by clinicians.
Father Forces 11-year-old Son To Have Sex With Stepmother To ‘Cure’ His Homosexuality
A court in England has heard the shocking details of how a father forced his son to have sex with his stepmother to try and “cure” his homosexuality.
Researchers awarded almost £600k to boost diversity in engineering and physical sciences
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has awarded almost £600,000 to a consortium of universities and businesses in the north of England – including Northumbria University, Newcastle –to boost the reputation under-represented groups in engineering and physical sciences.
Ex-Celtic boss John Barnes reveals why more footballers don’t come out as gay
Former Celtic boss and current Celebrity Big Brother contestant John Barnes has shared some insight into why more footballers do not come out as gay.
Gay footballers were my team-mates, says Carl Hoefkens
Former Stoke and West Brom defender Carl Hoefkens bemoans ‘taboo’ of homosexuality in football.
Rise in hate crime in England and Wales
The number of hate crimes in England and Wales has increased by 29%, according to Home Office statistics.