by Cassandra Stacy | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog
Photograph: Jacquelyn Martin/AP Today, 4 December 2024, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of the US v Skrmetti – the name of the Attorney-General of Tennessee. At issue was the constitutionality of Tennessee’s bill banning puberty blockers and...
by Cassandra Stacy | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog
This speech was originally given by our co-Founder, Bev Jackson, at the Genspect conference in Lisbon on September 27th 2024 In his fascinating book Sex Science Self, Bob Ostertag writes: “Beginning in the 1960s, one of the principal rights demanded by queer activists...
by Cassandra Stacy | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog
As the tourniquet came off and the meth rushed through my body, a small part of my brain remained sane. “You’re about to do something really stupid,” I remember thinking. “Don’t have unprotected sex with this stranger.” It was good advice, but far too late. Already,...
by Cassandra Stacy | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
We carried out a survey of our supporters in 2022 and 1,267 of you took part. We learnt a huge amount, the main finding being that there’s no such thing as a typical LGB Alliance supporter. It’s clear we come from all around the world, are all ages, we’re lesbian,...
by Cassandra Stacy | Jun 3, 2024 | Blog
LGB Alliance is focusing on TWO KEY ISSUES for this election and has FIVE CRITICAL QUESTIONS for candidates. OUR KEY ISSUES ONE: We believe that it is critical to protect children, the majority of whom would grow up to be lesbian, gay or bisexual, from gender-identity...
by Cassandra Stacy | Mar 18, 2024 | Blog
When we received the news on Tuesday 12th March 2024 that the NHS would no longer prescribe puberty blockers we were delighted. This outcome is one we have been working on since our inception, well before we even had our charitable status. It formed a great part of...
