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Joanna Cherry KC joins our Board as Trustee
Former SNP Shadow Home Secretary and Chair of Joint Committee on Human Rights brings unique legal and public affairs expertise to UK’s only charity exclusively for LGB people...
What is a woman? LGB Alliance intervenes in a landmark case
On 26-27 November the UK Supreme Court will consider a question over which politicians continually stumble but that all reasonable people can answer without difficulty – what is...
Bev Jackson gives speech against new German self-ID law
Bev Jackson, co-founder of LGB Alliance, gave a speech today in Berlin as part of a wider protest against Germany's new Self-ID law: "We are all fascinated by a magic trick. Some...
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UN Special Rapporteur visits UK
We were delighted meet with UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls, Reem Alsalem in London, along with so many other groups, including Lesbian Labour, Sex Matters, Safe Schools Alliance and The Lesbian Project, dedicated to the rights and safety of...
Our response to the WHO consultation on “a guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people”
The WHO consultation on “a guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people" exemplifies the conflation of healthcare with politics. It also breaches WHO’s own rules and risks causing harm to young people, especially those who are LGB. Here is our...
Gender Questioning Children: A Statement
We expect that sensible headteachers will breathe a sigh of relief today that the Government has, belatedly, recognised that the social contagion of ‘trans’ is destabilising school communities and endangering vulnerable children. This Guidance is clear: a school’s...
LGB Alliance fights pensions discrimination against same-sex couples
LGB Alliance, led by Trustee Professor Rob Wintemute, has successfully campaigned for amendments to the last UK legislation discriminating against same-sex couples. From 31 December 2023, the surviving same-sex spouse or civil partner of a deceased member of an...
Statement on today’s ruling by the Court of Session
8 December 2023 LGB Alliance Statement on the ruling by the Court of Session that the UK government acted lawfully in blocking the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill We are delighted with the Court of Session’s decision and hope this flawed Bill will now be...
Our Trustee Triumphs in Hong Kong
Our Trustee, Professor Rob Wintemute spoke at a conference at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) in support of same-sex couples being able to register their relationships. AND won gold medals in swimming and cycling at the Gay Games. What a champ!
It’s time to act!
Image credit: Sex MattersFollowing the shocking ruling on Wednesday 1st November in the case brought by For Women Scotland, we have joined with other grassroots groups concerned to protect the rights of LGB people and women in signing this letter to the Prime...
Our New Campaign
Today we launched a new campaign at our third annual conference. After conducting a survey of our lesbian, gay and bisexual subscribers and supporters on the commonplace language now used to describe them, including the use of queer, we are calling for change....
Statement on the proposed tabling of a Conversion Practices Bill
Save Our Spaces
Jenny’s regular social event has been targeted by those who believe lesbians must not be allowed to gather together. We’re seeking answers from Stonegate - the owners of the venue that has banned her events - and we’re supporting her to fight this injustice. Listen to...
LGB Alliance announces LGB History Month
In the month of August we will be sharing all things LGB history. From law changes to groundbreaking cultural moments to iconic and beloved figures, we will celebrate the great strides lesbians, gay men and bisexuals have made throughout history. Join us daily on...
Conference 2023 Announcement
We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for the biggest and most important event in the LGB calendar are on sale NOW.For more information and regular updates, check out our conference page https://lgballiance.org.uk/conference/