The Question of LGBT Issues verses Religious Beliefs rises in the Classroom
The Question of LGBT Issues verses Religious Beliefs rises in the Classroom The hotly debated issue of children learning about LGBT issues at primary school mainly centres around the conflict between the adherents of religions which do not tolerate LGBT lifestyles, principally fundamental Christians and Muslims, and their concerns that any expression of the existence […]
Homophobia – can it ever be Eradicated?
Homophobia – can it ever be Eradicated? Society’s attitude towards same-sex relationships is still extremely variable. In a laudable attempt to inform and educate children about the infinite variety (within reason) of types of relationship, to bring understanding and tolerance to those who do not fall into what is viewed as “conventional” as far as […]
No place for Homophobia in Sport
No place for Homophobia in Sport Joe Root, England cricket caption, has been universally praised for his calm approach to what is presumed to be a gay slur from Shannon Gabriel, the West Indies fast bowler. Root responded in no uncertain terms to Gabriel’s comment and his response was caught by the stump microphone, not […]
Gay Lawyers’ Digest 10
Gay Lawyers’ Digest 10 Anna Wintour speaks out to criticise the Australian prime minister for his – albeit brief – support of the amendments to the Sex Discrimination Act. Anna Wintour, American Vogue editor at large, has lent her support to the LGBT community by speaking out against Scott Morrison’s, the Australian prime minister, comments […]
Transgender Christians included in Affirmation of Baptism service by the Church of England
Transgender Christians included in Affirmation of Baptism service by the Church of England Following a radical re-think, the Church of England has announced that it has modified the Affirmation of Baptism service to enable transgender Christians to be embraced by the Church and celebrate their new gender identity. The new guidance was approved by the […]
Business must be ready for Transgender and Other LGBT issues
Business must be ready for Transgender and Other LGBT issues In this more enlightened age, more individuals are feeling sufficiently confident to proceed with transitioning when they are gender conflicted. Society is in far better shape now to understand and accept that for some people to be themselves they have to choose the path of […]
