The Latest Breaking News from Stonewall

UK libraries facing growing calls to remove LGBT+ books

Some library workers who fight back against censorship are being trolled online or even losing their jobs, industry leaders warn

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025

LGB+ community more than twice as likely to self-harm or take their own lives, new data shows

New research from the ONS shows evidence that suicide rates are higher among the gay, lesbian and bisexual community; with a self-harm epidemic among the young LGB+ population

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Stonewall will fight to ban all LGBT conversion practices, says new chief

Exclusive: Simon Blake says progress of government’s bill could be exploited by those attacking rights globally

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025

One in four LGBTQ+ people do not feel welcome at live sports events - Stonewall

New research comes the midst of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

One in four LGBTQ+ people do not feel welcome at live sports events – Stonewall

The same number do not feel welcome in community sport groups or community team sports.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Long-vacant storefront that once housed part of the Stonewall Inn reclaims place in LGBTQ+ history

It was once half of the Stonewall Inn, the dive bar where a police raid exploded into a landmark moment for LGBTQ+ rights movement

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024

The Independent Pride List 2024: the LGBT+ people making change happen

The Independent’s Pride List is back again, celebrating the LGBT+ community’s biggest change-makers over the past 12 months

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024

‘Woke’ isn’t dead – it’s entered the mainstream. No wonder the right is furious

When even the Met police and National Trust scones are apparently ‘peak wokerati’, it’s become the establishment norm, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

Thanks to Cass, evidence not ideology will be used to guide children seeking gender advice

The devastating report questions the ethics of those who put young people on life-altering pathways based on little but professional hunches

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2024

OPINION - Stonewall has a terrible grip on British public life

Quite how needful it was for equalities minister Kemi Badenoch to tell public bodies to pull the plug on their connection with Stonewall, the pernicious, ubiquitous campaigning group, can be seen in its latest accounts.

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2024