Seven survivors of conversion therapy describe its lasting, damaging impact
ByStonewall staff
‘Whenever I remembered the treatment I’d had, I would start physically shaking,’ – survivors of conversion therapy share their experiences. Shockingly, conversion therapy remains legal in the UK. And...
LGBT+ experiences in UK education improving, new study finds
ByStonewall staff
A trailblazing new report from UCAS and Stonewall uncovers that nine out of ten LGBT+ students have a positive or neutral experience of the UK education system – and also shines a light on areas for...
10 ways you can step up as an ally to bi people
23 September is Bi Visibility Day, where we celebrate the huge range of people worldwide who identify as bi. But do you know what it means to be bi? And do you know how you can better support bi...
An intergenerational Q&A about LGBTQ+ education in schools
ByMax Hartley
An intergenerational Q&A about LGBTQ+ education in schools. Claire Dowie and Rachel Watkeys-Dowie are a mother and daughter who both identify as queer. Claire is 64, grew up in Birmingham and...
Scottish Government sets out commitments on LGBTQ+ equality in Programme for Government
Colin Macfarlane, Director of Stonewall Scotland (he/him) said : ‘We welcome today’s commitment from the First Minister to introduce a bill to reform...
How we can help LGBTQ+ refugees
ByLeanne MacMillan
Nobody would leave their home country unless they have no other option. LGBTQ+ refugees are some of the world’s most vulnerable people – at risk of persecution and often, certain death. Here’s what...
Stonewall announces new trustees
We’re so pleased to share that five new trustees have joined Stonewall’s board: Dunni Alao, Lou Downe, Gbolahan Faleye, Adam Lake and Dr Kyle Ring...
LHDTC+ ai peidio, mae system addysg wirioneddol gynhwysol yn fanteisiol i bawb – a dyma pam
Mae holl blant a phobl ifanc LHDTC+ yn haeddu addysg sy’n adlewyrchu pwy ydyn nhw. Ymunwch â ni mewn byd sy’n gofalu, yn gweld ac yn gwrando ar bobl ifanc LHDTC+. Stopiwch y bygythiad i addysg LHDTC...
LGBTQ+ or not, a truly inclusive education system benefits everyone – here’s why
All LGBTQ+ children and young people deserve an education that reflects who they are. Join us in building a world where LGBTQ+ youth are safe, seen and heard. Stop the threats to LGTBQ+ inclusive...