Why does the BBC News Style Guide Erase Homosexuality and Bisexuality
“Homosexual” and “bisexual” mean same-sex and both-sex attraction, respectively. The BBC, however, now describes these terms as attraction to “gender”, which they define as how people “feel or present themselves”. This is LGB erasure. The first...
LGBTQ+ Action Plan for Wales
(6 August 2021). The Welsh Government has announced a consultation on its long-awaited LGBTQ+ Action Plan and we encourage all of you to respond to the recommendations laid out in this regressive and homophobic document. Despite claims that they worked...
Statement on James Esses case
(1 August 2021). As reported in the Mail on Sunday today, James Esses was expelled from his Master’s in psychotherapy without warning after expressing his views on improving safeguarding, therapy and counselling for vulnerable children with gender dysphoria. He...
LGB Alliance Appoints Trustees
LGB Alliance, the newly-registered charity that defends the rights of lesbians, gays and bisexuals, has appointed five new trustees, including one of Britain’s most successful female television executives, a much-admired Labour peer, and a leading feminist scholar who...