Category: Social Justice
LGBTQ Leaders Protest Against Navy Ship Renaming Amid Pride Month
Dropping Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship during Pride Month sparked LGBTQ outrage. This article examines Milk’s legacy, activist responses, and the implications for LGBTQ representation. It highlights the importance of resisting erasure during Pride Month.
A Decade of Marriage Equality in Ireland: Reflecting on Progress and Future Challenges
13 May , 2025: Ireland marks 10 years of marriage equality, celebrating LGBTQI progress and highlighting ongoing advocacy. Join the «Defending Freedoms: Advancing Human Rights» conference to discuss future challenges and protect LGBTQI rights.
Campaigners Call for Apology from Greater Manchester Police Over Past Homophobic Practices
The Peter Tatchell Foundation demands a formal apology from Greater Manchester Police for past homophobic policing practices that harmed the LGBTQ+ community.
Pope Francis and the Challenge of Compassion: A View from Peter Tatchell
Pope Francis’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights and Peter Tatchell’s activism against homophobia within the Catholic Church remain subjects of debate.
A Historic Apology: A Former RAF Airman’s Journey to Justice
Mark Shephard, a former RAF airman, received an official apology for his dismissal due to his sexuality, acknowledging the injustices faced by LGBTQ service members in the British military.
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.