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Delegates pledge to fight back against rising tide of transphobia

And Kimberly Hughes from Scotland, told conference that “Organisations like the LGB Alliance” were attacking the very organisations that have campaigned for LGBT […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Christina McAnea thanks activists at LGBT+ conference

People in power, “trying to force through changes to protect their cronies. Cronies of government ministers, families of government ministers – […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Our trans members, proud to be in – and out in – UNISON

I also provide training within my organisation on being inclusive of gender diversity. This helps staff members to better understand how to be an […]

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Blog: Government proposals to end ‘conversion therapy’ are a cop out

The proposed UK government changes don’t go far enough. They are proposing that conversion therapy is banned completely for anyone […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON equality survey 2021 – tell us about your experiences during the pandemic

Tell us about your experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic – and join the prize draw for shopping vouchers

Page on the UNISON National site.

Blog: During Pride, let’s recommit to act for LGBT+ equality

The pandemic has seen a devastating increase in hate crime, domestic abuse, homelessness and mental health issues for LGBT+ people

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Remembering LGBT+ history – and those who are struggling today

LGBT+ History Month is more important than ever, as the pandemic adds to the isolation felt by many LGBT+ people as a result of their gender identity or sexuality

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: LGBT+, COVID-19 and mental health

There are lots of other organisations out there who can help, too. You don’t need to give your real name or tell them where you live […]

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

Why we need allies more than ever

Against a backdrop of a rise in hate crimes, UNISON has launched new guidance on how LGBT+ members can be supported

Article on the UNISON National site.

Taking ‘pride’ in procurement

“The questions and challenges that arise from conversations can – and do – lead to change.” UNISON assistant international officer Gemma Freedman put the ethical procurement issue into […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.