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Solidarity with Palestinian LGBTs and opposition to Hamas’s homophobia was the theme of the Peter Tatchell Foundation ...
Statement from Peter TatchellStatement from Peter Tatchell London, UK – 21 November 2022 “The OneLove armband was the tiniest of gestures. It did not even specifically mention LGBT+ people. It was a ...
The Chief Constables of North Yorkshire and Dorset have made a formal apology to the LGBT+ community, acknowledging past homophobic witch-hunts and discriminatory law enforcement. They bring to 13 the ...
A searing critique of straight supremacism with an agenda for social transformation London, UK − 13 February 2019 By Peter Tatchell The Gay Liberation Front Manifesto, published in London in 1971, was ...
In each of these three cases, the Met assured the LGBTQ+ community that they had learned from their errors and that sub-standard investigations would not be repeated. But then came the Port murders, ...
Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has written to the Saudi Football Federation, urging them to meet with him and to guarantee the safety, dignity and rights of LGBT+ players, officials and fans ...
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has said “sorry” to the LGBT+ community for his force’s past homophobic persecution. He’s the first UK police chief to apologise. In a personal ...
The PTF examines nature and the factors behind these threats, using real-world examples to illustrate the challenges faced by LGBTs in 2025. In 2025, LGBT+ rights are under significant threat globally ...
Speaking ahead of the funeral of the former Pope, Benedict XVI, this Thursday, human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell said: “Pope Benedict was an unrepentant homophobe. Some of his doctrinal ...
They objected to him criticising past police homophobia & urging a police apology. Thousands of LGBTs were arrested by West Midlands police in anti-gay witch-hunts 1950-2003 Birmingham, UK – 24 May ...
First, I was put in a pit in a village without food for many days. I can still remember how hard these days were in that small space where I was a prisoner. After some days, someone just appeared and ...
Labour has been cautious — some might say timid and even retrograde— on issues of sexual orientation and gender identity. But banning conversion practices is not an extreme demand. More than twenty ...