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Chris Bryant MP: “I do feel less physically safe as a gay man than I did 30 years ago”

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Chris Bryant, a senior Labour MP said that he feels “less physically safe as a gay man” than he did three decades ago. Speaking on the BBC’s Political Thinking podcast, the MP for Rhondda explained that there are members of the government who “stir the pot” when it comes to LGBTQ+ issues. He said: “There’s a world where people who think it’s politically advantageous to stir that pot and that makes me genuinely fearful. “I’m not accusing the prime minister of being homophobic but I do feel less physically safe…

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Boris Johnson congratulates LGB Alliance on its “incredible hard work”

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Boris Johnson allegedly sent a letter to anti-trans pressure group, the LGB Alliance, congratulating it on its “incredible hard work”. On 21 October, the group will hold its first annual conference in a prestigious government-owned hall. The Alliance, which is technically a registered charity, has continuously used its platform to “assert the rights of lesbians, bisexuals and gay men to define themselves as same-sex attracted” – all the while excluding trans individuals.⁠ It now alleges that representatives of the Prime Minister sent a letter praising the group in response to…

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Carrie Johnson to give LGBTQ+ rights speech because she’s “a longstanding ally”

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Carrie Johnson, who is married to Boris Johnson, will be giving a speech on LGBTQ+ rights at the Conservative Party conference. Conservatives have hailed the 33-year-old for being “a longstanding ally” to the LGBTQ+ community and she will even be the guest of honour at the conference’s Pride reception. Elena Bunbury, who is the chairwoman of the LGBT+ Conservatives, praised Johnson for being a “good sport” when it comes to equality. “Carrie is a longstanding ally, and has always been a good sport to LGBT+ Conservatives,” said the chairwoman. “She…

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UK Government accused of ‘burying’ research regarding conversion therapy

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Campaigners have accused the UK Government of burying important research that looked at people’s experiences of conversion therapy in Britain. A report was commissioned more than two years ago during Theresa May’s time as Prime Minister, and was funded by the Government Equalities Office. Led by Adam Jowett, of Coventry University’s Psychological, Social and Behavioural Sciences department, the research called for people to share their first-hand experiences of conversion therapy in the UK. This was based on “whether it happened in a medical, commercial or faith-based context”. Conversion therapy refers…

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