Category: UK – LGBTQ Youth
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Birmingham primary school in LGBTQ row cleared by watchdog
Some parents complained children were too young for gay and transgender lessons.
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Backlash For Birmingham MP Who Defended Parents Boycotting LGBTQ Lessons
But Shabana Mahmood insists: «These things are not my views – and are not my politics».
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Homophobic Muslim parents withdraw 600 kids from Parkfield School over LGBTQ row
Hundreds of pupils were taken out of classes as the row at Parkfield Community School escalates.
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Assistant head ‘threatened’ by parents in LGBTQ teaching row
A primary school teacher says he has received threats from parents amid protests over teachings about LGBTQ rights and homophobia.
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New online tool to offer support for LGBTQ+ staff and students
A team from Northumbria University, Newcastle are developing plans for an online platform that would help members of the LGBTQ+ community to understand their legal rights when they travel abroad.
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Northern Ireland Schools To Receive Guidance On Supporting Transgender Pupils
Newly appointed Green Party leader Clare Bailey has praised the news that all Northern Ireland schools will be provided with detailed guidance on how to support transgender pupils.