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Iran sentences two female gay rights activists to death for 'promoting homosexuality'

During her imprisonment, Zahra was insulted for her identity and appearance, threatened with death, and told her children would be taken away from her by security agents from the Revolutionary Guard, it is alleged

Daily Mirror

Final part of Queen’s baton relay met with gay rights protest

The demonstrators were led by human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.

The Independent UK

Why are there LGBT protests at the Commonwealth Games as Tom Daley condemns homophobia

This year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham promise to be the "games for everyone", but more than half of the member nations still criminalise same-sex relations

Daily Mirror

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Tom Daley condemns homophobia across Commonwealth ahead of Games

Gold medallist diver’s comments come ahead of opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

New organiser sought for London Pride as activists push for ‘greater diversity’

LGBTQ+ organisations are being urged to “deliver change” and “ensure much greater diversity” as applications open to run London’s Pride celebrations for the next five years.

Evening Standard

Rwanda 'lies' on gay rights as activist claims they were told to assure refugees

LGBT activists say the Government is "cynically" using Rwandan LGBT + people to whitewash abuses as Priti Patel pushes ahead with flying immigrants to the country

Daily Mirror

Opening up the debate about abolition of legal sex and gender status

Letters: Anne Phillips says The Future of Legal Gender report raises important questions, while Peter Tatchell says biological sex and gender identity are equally valid and important

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London marks 50 years of Pride

London (AFP) - London on Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first Pride parade, marking half a century of progress in the fight for equality and tolerance but with warnings that more still needs to be done.

AFP

Pride in London should return to radical roots, says Peter Tatchell

Campaigner says 1972 march was about wider social change, not just equal rights for LGBTQ+ community

The Guardian - UK

The Leader podcast: The history of Pride

Hear about the first-ever Pride march from those who were there

Evening Standard

Met says its officers will not march in uniform at London Pride event

Move comes after concerns about homophobia raised by Peter Tatchell and other LGBTQ+ campaigners

The Guardian - UK

Peter Tatchell: Pride event has become too corporate and commercial

The campaigner said the event in London often looks like “a huge PR, marketing and branding exercise” by big companies.

The Independent UK

Uniformed police told they’re not welcome at Pride in London parade

Uniformed officers asked not to march in parade by organisers

Evening Standard

Uniformed police not welcome at Pride in London, say organisers

Peter Tatchell says officers are welcome to join as civilians but the Met needs to be challenged over homophobia

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Fifty years on, London's Pride veterans remember 'empowering' first rally

Fifty years ago, a group of LGBT+ campaigners marched from London's Trafalgar Square to Hyde Park to protest against discrimination and fight for acceptance in the city's first ever Pride rally.

The Guardian - UK

‘We danced naked in Hyde Park - and then changed the world’: the inside story of UK Pride, 50 years on

Half a century after LGBTQ+ people marched through London for the first UK Pride, key players recall the fun, the fear, the fallout … and the paisley hot pants

The Guardian - UK

How to survive the jubilee weekend – for republicans

You may not be a monarchist but, from cake to conversation, there’s lots to enjoy

Daily Mirror

'End of the line near for this medieval relic of hereditary monarchy'

MPs are effectively banned from criticising in Parliament a protected medieval relic although fawning is encouraged, writes Kevin Maguire

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The Guardian - UK

In this jubilee year, the appeal of the monarchy is still strong

Letters: War, slavery and lack of social mobility are not limited to monarchical nations, writes Ian Roberts; plus letters from Harry Dickinson and Jenny Bushell

The Guardian - UK

LGBT campaigner Peter Tatchell refuses ‘national treasure’ jubilee offer

Exclusive: veteran human rights advocate, a lifelong republican, says Queen has snubbed LGBT+ people for 70 years

The Guardian - UK

No thanks, Ma’am. For LGBT campaigners like me, your jubilee is nothing to celebrate

I was asked to join the Queen’s pageant as a ‘national treasure’, but I won’t take part in this public relations exercise, says human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell

The Guardian - UK

Royal British Legion apologises for past LGBTQ+ discrimination

Head of veterans’ charity responds to criticism levelled by human rights campaigner 15 years ago

The Independent UK

PM’s LGBT adviser calls for commission to ‘detoxify’ trans debate

Lord Herbert called the cancellation of the Government’s landmark equality conference an ‘act of self-harm by the LGBT lobby’.

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: P&O Ferries facing criminal and civil investigations after mass sackings of seafarers – as it happened

Latest updates: Insolvency Service investigating circumstances surrounding decision to sack 800 people without a consultation

Evening Standard

Iconic Londoner Peter Tatchell at 70 — ‘I am not going to be a National Treasure’

He’s spent his whole lifetime campaigning for LGBT rights, but as he turns 70, he has no intention of slowing down. He talks to Melanie McDonagh about anxiety, activism and finding love again

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