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Met Police restores LGBTQ+ liaison officers to ‘rebuild trust’ with community

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The Met Police has announced the return of full time LGBTQ+ liaison officers in London as part of its “commitment to rebuilding the trust” with the community. Content warning: This story includes topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable and/or upset. The roles were created in conjunction with LGBTQ+ people and the LGBT+ Independent Advisory Group (IAG), feedback from which showed it that “the expectations and requirements of LGBT+ community liaison had changed.” LGBT+ Community Liaison Officers (CLOs) will provide support and advice to peers, colleagues and members of…

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Police failings “probably” contributed to deaths of ‘Grindr killer’ Stephen Port’s victims, inquest finds

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An inquest jury has found that failings by the Metropolitan Police “probably” contributed to the deaths of victims of ‘Grindr killer’ Stephen Port. From June 2014 to September 2015, Port murdered at least four men – Anthony Walgate, 23, Gabriel Kovari, 22, Daniel Whitworth, 21, and Jack Taylor, 25 – before being arrested on 15 October 2015. The following year, he received a life sentence with a whole life order, meaning he will die behind bars. Port met his victims online (including gay dating app Grindr) before leading them to…

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The Trans Rights Protest at Parliament Square in London has been cancelled

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#TransIsBeautiful and our voices will be heard. The highly anticipated event was scheduled to take place on 5 September at Parliament Square in London but has since been cancelled. In a somber social media post, Thaniel Dorian of the Protest Trans group stated: “I am so sorry to speakers and volunteers, and my organisational team, who have all worked so incredibly hard and invested so much labour into this event.”  Even though the protest will not be taking place this weekend, the organisers have reassured supporters and would-be participants that…

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