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Lesbians within the labour movement are fighting back against attacks on their political autonomy and their sexuality, writes Jen Izaakson. Lesbians on the British political Left face attacks on two fronts: firstly, devaluation within the amorphous LGBTQAI+ sphere, where we are consistently overlooked and considered of little worth. Secondly, immediately within the wider Left we …

Billboard Chris writes: On April 16th, 2021, a Canadian father, who can only be named as CD, was sentenced to 6 months in jail because he refused to be silent about medical harm coming to his daughter through experimental gender transitioning. Canada has seen at least a 4000% increase in children presenting with gender dysphoria. …

At midday today it was announced by the Charity Commission that the LGB Alliance had been granted charitable status following a rigorous, investigative process. The 4,000+ word report accompanying the announcement made it clear that a number of objections were raised, all of which were comprehensively considered before being dismissed. This has left a number …

La santé sexuelle est généralement considérée d’un point de vue personnel. Ceux qui font un dépistage le font pour eux-mêmes. Dr Gay et l’Aide Suisse contre le Sida vont plus loin avec une nouvelle campagne de dépistage qui mise également sur la solidarité.

Once upon a time, I used to be an active participant in Glasgow’s queer scene. Okay, I’m 28, so chronologically speaking it wasn’t that long ago. Yet in some ways it feels like another lifetime. Nowadays I would never call myself queer – trying to reclaim a slur is a futile endeavour and, as Audre …

This video shows excerpts from Maya’s speech at the Woman’s Place UK conference. Here is Maya explaining the background to her case: My name is Maya Forstater. I lost my job for speaking up about women’s rights and gender self-ID. I took my employer, the Center for Global Development, to employment tribunal for discrimination. The first stage …

Concert pianist, conductor, filmmaker and writer Nina Kennedy is the author of Practicing for Love: A Memoir which describes the challenges she faced in her career as an African-American woman and as a lesbian. The book is a finalist for this year’s Lambda Literary Awards being announced in a virtual ceremony on 1st June. Here …

À l’heure où les motions se multiplient pour interdire les thérapies de conversion en Suisse, Adrian Stiefel se remémore celle qu’il a vécue pour mieux les combattre.

Ex-élue d’extrême droite, Alessandra Mussolini a rejoint la liste des célébrités italiennes soutenant le DDL Zan. Une sacrée volte-face pour celle qui, en 2006, avait proféré un retentissant «Plutôt fasciste que pédé!»

Se dorer les fesses avec les copains. Pas besoin de présenter un certificat de vaccination. Quarantaine directement sur la plage. Elles font rêver, les plages de sable ensoleillé à peu d’heures de vol… L’avion lui a passé sur le corps… …et il ne les a pas loupés. Plage réservée aux gays. Hôtel sans discothèque, sans …