42 MPs have now signed an Early Day Motion to allow intersex, genderqueer and other nonbinary gendered people to have accurate and honest passports. At present they are obliged to have passports marked F or M for female or male;…
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Dear Mr President…
A White House website petition calling on President Obama to proclaim observance of Bi Visibility Day has just launched – but needs to reach 100,000 signatures to ensure a formal response from the White House. With four weeks to go,…
Bisexual Asylum Seeker petition nears 2,000 names
Earlier this month the UK’s largest gathering of bisexual people, BiCon, heard the story of a bisexual man the Home Office proposes to deport back to a country where he faces isolation, persecution and violence – just for being bisexual.…
Government to review international LGBT work
In response to the passage of Uganda’s harsh new anti-homosexuality law, a UK Government LGBT policy review has been announced, to be led by Under-Secretary of State for International Development Lynne Featherstone. Speaking about the review today, Deputy Prime Minister Nick…
Ireland set to join the marriage club?
Irish ‘prime minister’, Taoiseach Enda Kenny has announced that a referendum over whether to allow same-sex marriage will be held in the spring of 2015. He made the statement in the Dáil yesterday evening. Most countries which have introduced same-sex…