Tag: UK
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Chelsea FC fan fined and banned from matches for homophobic abuse
A football supporter has been fined and banned from attending matches for hurling homophobic abuse.
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Tom Daley and RuPaul Top UK’s Favourite LGBTQ+ Moments
Survey Reveals How LGBTQ+ Culture Has Changed The Face Of Britain.
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New Year’s Honours: LGBTQ chief police officer gets BEM
A chief police officer has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his services to the LGBTQ community and policing.
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Scottish prisons to consult on changes to transgender policy
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) will launch a consultation on updating its policy for transgender people, following Scottish Ministers’ move to make it easier for trans prisoners to prove their gender identity.
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UK’s first LGBTQ business and media centre launches in Gateshead…
A former North East television studio is getting a new lease of life, as the UK’s first LGBTQ+ business and media centre.
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Northern Ireland same-sex adoption rate lowest in UK
Fewer same-sex couples who apply to adopt in Northern Ireland have a child placed with them than LGBTQ couples in other parts of the UK, figures obtained by BBC News NI suggest.