LGB Alliance

 

22 June 2021

 

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

Great to see @tjaldred and @guardian mention Kuinini “Nini” Manumua "the 21-year-old Tongan who would have gone to her first Olympics". Sport, like sexual orientation, is about #SexNotGender https://t.co/9jLQqP...

June 22nd @ 5:57 pm |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

RT @ALLIANCELGB: @Jan_Gooding @AylaHoldom @lucyash_ @caz_paige Do you have any comments after the Tortoise event? You did not answer any of the questions or comments during the webinar. Are there any points you would like to make now?

June 22nd @ 5:37 pm |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

RT @MForstater: That was emotional! After the SW marketing pitch @levipay on how he fell out of love w Stonewall @JonnyWorst said they shld disband Kate & Bev @ALLIANCELGB made devastating heartbroken interventions. @christineburns called us ...

June 22nd @ 5:06 pm |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

It is true. #SexNotGender strikes a chord more readily with sport than with other issues. In sexual orientation too it is an important distinction: we uphold the rights of people with same-sex, not “same gender” sexual orientation. One day the ...

June 22nd @ 4:34 pm |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

Well done @lizbethmydear for moderating an extremely difficult debate (yes! Finally a debate) on Stonewall. And congratulations to @tortoise for putting it on. Some who are used to hearing only one point of view,/1of2 https://t.co/bubN7U...

June 22nd @ 3:33 pm |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

“It’s quite simple actually.” Yes it is. We constantly hear from LGB supporters who say they can’t speak out for fear of losing their job. We have a lot of sympathy for them. But for a politician to evade the issues and engage in flagrant ...

June 22nd @ 9:25 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

RT @AdamSchefter: Raiders DL Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to announce he is gay. “What’s up people,” Nassib posted on IG. “I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay. I’ve been meaning to do this for a while now but ...

June 22nd @ 6:44 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

For many people, the #GetTheLOut demonstration in 2018 was the wake-up call for what was happening to lesbians in the LGBTQ+ world. It seemed incredible that lesbians were facing discrimination in groups once set up to protect us. Incredible but ...

June 22nd @ 6:08 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

It’s fine to be a girl. It’s fine to be a lesbian. It’s fine to be a woman. Replacing these words with “neutral” language or a string of letters is not just linguistic. It’s an attempt to change the way society views lesbians, girls, & females in ...

June 22nd @ 6:01 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

LGB Alliance is the only UK charity that focuses on the rights of lesbians, gay men and bisexuals. We’re concerned that after years of progress our rights are under threat. Wherever LGB issues are being discussed, we have plenty to say. Join us!

June 22nd @ 3:51 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

Tortoise is well known for thoughtful coverage of issues some others prefer to avoid. Tonight they host what we hope will be a balanced & fruitful discussion. We look forward to an open & honest analysis of the difference between gender ...

June 22nd @ 3:44 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

We must raise awareness of #homophobia and the need to protect the rights of lesbians, gays and bisexuals. We see disturbing signs of a resurgence of homophobia in many countries, including the UK. https://t.co/umr2Re...

June 22nd @ 3:04 am |

LGB Alliance

18 posts today

It is past time for the EU to call the Hungarian government to account for its ongoing restrictions on the rights of LGB and T people and now this section 28-type legislation. #FightHomophobia https://t.co/NQ0Haq...

June 22nd @ 2:21 am |