For the second year running, tensions within the current coalition government mean the UK will not be represented at an EU summit on LGBT rights. The Sunday Times reports that the Conservative cabinet minister for Culture, Media & Sport, Sajid…
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BiCon unveils 2014 Ball theme
The 2014 BiCon Ball theme will be Favourite Fictional Character! Since 2003, most years BiCon has included a themed Ball, normally on the Saturday evening. It usually has a theme that allows people to dress up a bit more than…
Stormont denies us a third time
For the third time in two years, the Northern Ireland Assembly has voted down a motion to introduce same-sex marriage there – now the one part of the UK not to have legislated for it. The proposal was defeated by…
Stormont debates same-sex marriage… again
Unlike the rest of the UK, Northern Ireland hasn’t passed same-sex marriage into law. Today for the third time the devolved Stormont assembly will debate bringing the law there into line with the rest of the UK. It seems unlikely…
Tackling biphobia in schools: project gets started
The National Centre for Social Research has been awarded a contract to take forward the first stage of a project to help drive out homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying in schools. The project, which we reported last November, seeks to…