Tag: Scotland
Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull (Posie Parker) and her newly formed political party have failed to secure any seats in the UK's recent local election.
Having finally registered the party in February 2023 after two rejections from the Electoral Commission, Parker's party fielded five candidates across the UK in the elections held...
The Scottish Government has announced plans to enact a bill targeting misogyny, which will extend its protection to include trans women.
This legislation, slated for introduction before the end of the current parliamentary session in 2026, aims to combat prejudice and violence against all women and girls.
During an interview...
In response to JK Rowling's critique of Scotland's new hate crime legislation, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has asserted his stance on the matter by stating that individuals should not be penalised for expressing basic truths about biology.
An acclaimed author, Rowling, openly criticised the Hate Crime and Public Order...
Scotland is advancing with its plan to ban conversion therapy, with the Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees launching a public consultation on the legislation.
Announcing the public consultation on Tuesday (9 January), Emma Roddick, Scotland’s Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, emphasised the challenging climate in the UK...
LGBTQ+ protestors have taken to the streets outside Downing Street against the UK government’s decision to veto the Scottish Gender Recognition Reform Bill.
The Scottish Gender Recognition Reform Bill, which passed (86-39) in the Scottish Parliament in December 2022, aimed to make it easier for trans people to recognise their...
A small group of Anti-LGBTQ+ protesters that attempted to hijack Glasgow’s Pride parade were met with firm resistance from parade attendees at Scotland’s largest Pride celebration.
The parade, which took place on Saturday the 25th of June, saw thousands turn out to support the LGBTQ+ community.
However, the first Pride parade...
