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Today is International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO). The Foreign Office has advice for LGBT travellers.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Royal Navy and RAF have both been ranked amongst the top 100 employers in Britain of lesbian, gay and bisexual people for 2012.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Twelve organisations helping to improve the lives of LGBT people have won government funding
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
From today couples tying the knot will be given greater freedom of choice as time restrictions on ceremonies are removed.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Mrs Justice Eady on 31 March 2023.
The Prime Minister spoke at the Relationships Alliance Summit, held at the Royal College of GPs, on putting families at the centre of domestic policy-making.
Jo Swinson marks the government’s commitment to advancing LGB&T equality
Plans to scrap outdated rules around wedding venues are a step closer today, as the Government launches a Law Commission review into marriage ceremonies in England and Wales.
Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed the launch of a UK-based charity to support LGBT people suffering persecution around the world. External site: [The Kaleidoscope Trust ](http://www.kaleidoscopetrust.com/)
Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Judge Eady on 7 December 2016.
On Tuesday 3 July, we published the LGBT Action Plan: Improving the Lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People.
The Minister for Women and Equalities' Written Ministerial Statement to the House, on the Government’s response to the consultation on the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement laid in the House of Commons on 26 April 2011 by Damian Green, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Neville-Jones.
Prime Minister David Cameron has hosted a Gay Pride Festival reception at Number 10 ahead of Pride Fortnight which starts on 18 June.
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