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Andy Burnham apologises for Greater Manchester Police’s history of homophobia
"I apologise to all LGBTQ+ people in Greater Manchester and across the UK for the past failing of GMP," Burnham wrote
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Keir Starmer faces legal challenge from Christian charity over Pride marches
"No one can deny that the LGBTQ+ Pride movement and its hard-line gender ideology," wrote the deputy director of The Christian Institute
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Louise Sandher-Jones MP: ‘We’ve awarded £31m to dismissed LGBT+ veterans in one year – please keep coming forward’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"We owe them nothing less than our sustained commitment to delivering the justice Lord Etherton's review envisioned," Sandher-Jones writes for Attitude
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Council prevents couple from fostering over beliefs that homosexuality and gender fluidity are ‘wrong’
Matthew and Michelle Smith were rejected by Manchester City Council after failing the first stage of a fostering suitability assessment
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Trans+ Solidarity Alliance breaks Christmas record supporting trans youth this winter
“The winter period can be especially difficult for young trans people," says Trans Secret Santa UK co-founder Octavian Starr
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New mutant mpox strain found in the UK
“It’s a watch-and-wait situation at this point,” said mpox expert Dr Demetre Daskalaki
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DIVA appoints Dr Lady Phyll as executive director: ‘This role is about building power with care’
Announced in London on Wednesday, the move represents a significant moment for lesbian, bisexual, trans women and non-binary communities
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Graham Linehan says he’s developing vile game that punishes trans lesbians in bizarre interview
Linehan, known for his work on Father Ted, has shifted in recent years from mainstream comedy to outspoken anti-trans activism
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UK universities rated in order of LGBTQ+ inclusivity – see where yours ranked
Erobella, in collaboration with Pollfish, surveyed over 2,000 students aged 18–24 about LGBTQ+ inclusivity on campus
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Fetish Daddy: Inside the luxury fetish house’s new London shop – after it designed this latex apron for Jake Shears in Pillion
"We’ve been going since 2019 – I started in my living room making harnesses for my dogs!" laughs designer Ollie Spragley, as he invites Attitude to the new store near Spitalfields
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Women’s Institute announces ban on trans women after Supreme Court ruling
The NFWI said it will continue to offer programmes that provide support and a sense of community to trans women, even though they can no longer hold formal membership
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Girlguiding barred transgender girls after threat of court action from parents
One mother claimed the existing approach created an “intimidating, hostile, humiliating or offensive environment"
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Girlguiding bans trans girls from joining Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers
The charity first opened its groups to trans girls in 2017, under guidance designed to support “all girls and young women"
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Wes Streeting vows to end HIV transmissions by 2030 as government launches £170m Action Plan (EXCLUSIVE)
Speaking on World AIDS Day, Streeting told Attitude: "We have made extraordinary strides towards ending new HIV cases in this country"
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People living with HIV can now serve in all Armed Forces roles (EXCLUSIVE)
On World Aids Day, the UK is now the first NATO nation to allow people living with HIV to serve fully deployed, supporting goal to end new HIV cases by 2030
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Kemi Badenoch says ‘no child is born in the wrong body’ as she calls for NHS puberty blocker trials to stop
"This trial is borne of the discredited," wrote Badenoch's letter to Wes Streeting
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Keir Starmer left ‘furious’ over homophobic attack on his niece: ‘I’m really worried’
"The idea that blokes would beat a woman up for holding the hand of her wife," said Starmer
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Sir Richard Branson shares details of late wife Joan’s passing as he remembers ‘incredible final year together’
The business magnate said the 80-year-old died "quickly and painlessly" while recovering from a back injury in hospital
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Sir Richard Branson emotionally announces wife Joan has passed away
Attitude's publisher, Dr Darren Styles OBE, said, "Virgin family are Attitude's family. Our hearts go out to Sir Richard, Holly and Sam at this difficult time"
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Graham Linehan cleared of transphobic harassment charges against Sophia Brooks after smashing her phone
The judge found Linehan’s anti-trans social media posts annoying but not "oppressive"