"I believe we need careful, clinical provision and to move away from all of this politicisation of healthcare for our trans community" - Kate Osborne MP.
Tag: Equality
Prominent Black Britons pen open letter to Labour over treatment of Diane Abbott
"Her treatment is an example of the systemic racism highlighted in the Forde report on factionalism in the Labour Party commissioned by Starmer himself."
If Starmer wants Black voter support he should reinstate Diane Abbott
The fate of Diane Abbott, regarded as a champion of the Black community, will signal to voters if they can trust Labour or if their support is being taken for granted, writes Richard Sudan, The Voice.
Government should be supporting people into work, not making disabled people’s lives harder – TUC
The latest government announcement on reforms to financial support for those with ill health or disability is divisive and full of misleading rhetoric, writes Anjum Klair, TUC.
Why Lesbian Visibility Week matters to all of us – Kate Osborne MP
Kate Osborne MP marks the beginning of Lesbian Visibility Week with a call to action against lesophobia in health, sport and across our society.
Survey of women transport workers shows unacceptable level of sexual harrasment – RMT
Four out of ten female public transport workers said they had been sexually harassed at work in the last year.
20 years on from the repeal of Section 28 the LGBT+ community are still being let down – Kate Osborne MP
The government’s divisive language and attacks on transgender people are eerily reminiscent of the moral panic they created around the gay community in the late 1980s, writes Kate Osborne MP.
Stop Braverman, Stop the Hate Demo this Saturday – PCS
"The protest is against the use of scapegoating language by the government that is stirring up hatred and fear, creating division and opening the door to racists and the far right."
Kate Osborne MP demands equality of access to IVF for LGBT+ couples
Kate Osborne MP led a debate in Parliament on IVF provision and called on the Government to end the discrimination facing LGBTQ+ couples.
Labour Youth, Women, Disability & Black Groups Rally Against Conference Equalities Attack
Labour's NEC last week passed proposals to remove key equality officer positions from local party executives.