Tag: Wales
Welsh Government Launches First In-Person Support Service for LGBTQ+ Conversion Practice Survivors
The Welsh Government has announced the launch of the first in-person support service for individuals affected by conversion practices, a significant step in its commitment to LGBTQ+ rights.
In England and Wales, hate crimes against transgender persons have reached record levels
According to police statistics, hate crimes against transgender persons have increased by 11% in the past year, reaching a record high in England and Wales.
A ban on conversion therapy will be difficult to enforce, according to a victim
A gay man who was subjected to electric shock aversion therapy in the 1970s has welcomed plans to outlaw conversion therapy.
Wales sending two LGBTQ+ sportspeople to Qatar FIFA WC as ambassadors for «progressive, modern values»
The Welsh Government has vowed to promote «our values of diversity, inclusivity and respect for human rights» at the tournament
Conwy Dragon, LGBTQ+ rugby club, breaks down barriers in Wales
Two friends have launched North Wales’ first ever LGBTQ+ rugby club, offering a safe and inclusive environment for people to take part in sport.
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.