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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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Question time: As Labour breaks promises to LGBTQs, who will be our voice in Westminster?
Over the last year, Labour and much of the UK government has shifted to a less supportive position of queer people. Here, Attitude examines the policies of all of the political parties
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Tories vow to amend Equality Act to define sex as ‘biological sex’ and restrict trans people’s access to public spaces
"Biological sex matters," claims the PM. "We’re protecting women and girls"
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Tory MP disputes police decision to log anti-trans tweet as hate incident
"What I said was not transphobic at all. It's not hateful. It's not nasty," the MP insists
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Baroness Burt ‘over the moon’ new ‘conversion therapy’ ban bill to be debated
Exclusive: "If enough people lobby [the government] may well decide they have to support it," Baroness Lorely Burt has told Attitude
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Penny Mordaunt’s gay twin brother James calls Tory government ‘the most anti-LGBT’ he’s ever seen
However, James said he has a good relationship with his sister, explaining: "She’s never told me to tone it down - and I have a big mouth!”
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Rishi Sunak says people ‘can’t be any sex they want to be’ in new swipe at trans community
“We shouldn’t get bullied into believing people can be any sex they want to be” Sunak stated
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Leading gay Tory politician removed from conference after heckling Suella Braverman
"It is making our Conservative party look transphobic and homophobic"
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‘Deep concern’ as anti-trans MP Kemi Badenoch re-appointed Equalities Minister
The Conservative MP reportedly mocked LGBTQ rights, questioned same-sex marriage and referred to trans women as “men” in recordings from 2018.
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Liz Truss hates ‘conversion therapy’ ban policy, according to Conservative colleague
Iain Duncan-Smith hinted Liz Truss could do a u-turn on the policy to ban 'conversion therapy'.
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Former Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch eliminated from Tory leadership race
Badenoch is the latest eliminee from the race to determine the next Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister.
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Conservative leadership race: The candidates positions on LGBTQ rights
Here's where the main contenders stand on LGBTQ rights.
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Gay Tory MP says some LGBTQs ‘look for grievance’ while others ‘get on with stuff’
"I don’t look for it" Rowley said of homophobia, adding of his sexuality: "I don't necessarily need to talk about it every five minutes"
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Senior Gay Conservative MP Crispin Blunt to step down at the next election
Blunt faced a backlash after initially defending a former MP convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy.
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A timeline of the UK Government’s ban on ‘conversion’ therapy
The UK Government initially promised a ban back in 2018.
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Carrie Johnson: ‘Blatantly untrue’ that you can’t be LGBTQ and Conservative
Johnson also insists her husband is "completely committed" to LGBTQ rights in new speech
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Carrie Johnson to speak at LGBTQ Conservatives meeting during party conference
The Conservatives' LGBT group has announced Johnson as a guest of honour and that she will be speaking about allyship.
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UK equalities minister misgenders trans people and questions equal marriage in leaked recording
Kemi Badenoch, the minister for equalities, was recorded in 2018 mocking LGBTQ rights and questioning same-sex marriage.
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Michael Gove accused of racist and homophobic remarks at Oxford University as recordings emerge
The comments were reportedly made by the Cabinet Minister in 1987 and 1993 at Oxford University and at The Cambridge Union.
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Conservative MP Rob Roberts faces suspension over sexual misconduct
A male ex-staff member says he was "very uncomfortable" after he was told to be "less alluring" by the Member of Parliament.