Day: June 17, 2016

Photo credit
Following Tragic Anti-LGBTQ Attack in Orlando, HRC Endorses Gun Violence Prevention Policy Measures
LGBTQ community has been the target of hate-fuelled violence and discrimination for decades; easy access to guns has compounded safety threat.

Photo credit
Businesses Backing LGBT event
Businesses from across the North East are giving their backing to of the UK’s largest free LGBT festivals – and time is running out for more to pledge their support.

Photo credit Photo By Hyakinthos.eu (www.hyakinthos.eu) [Copyrighted free use], via Wikimedia Commons
No ifs or buts – time for the EU to show where it stands on LGBTI equality
A set of conclusions on LGBTI equality adopted by European social affairs ministers yesterday (16 June 2016) have been received with very mixed emotions by ILGA-Europe.

Photo credit
‘Orange is the New Black’ star: Orlando shooting stole LGBT peoples’ security
A feeling of safety was stripped from every gay person with last weekend’s massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.

Photo credit
Get Ready For Pride Diversity Games
After the great success of the event in 2015 the Pride Diversity Games take place in Brighton from Saturday July 23rd to Sunday July 24th. Whether it’s a fun run or taking part in a football or golf tournament, there’s plenty for everyone to do over the weekend. Oh and the social side of the event is fantastic too of course so a fantastic weekend is guaranteed.