Equality Act

  • 20 Apr 2011

    Campaigners will gather outside Buckingham Palace a few days before next week’s royal wedding to call on the couple to support marriage equality.

  • 3 Mar 2011

    A Baptist minister has said that Baptist churches should have the freedom to carry out same-sex partnership ceremonies if they decide it is right to do so.

  • 18 Feb 2011

    It was reported this week that the government is to allow religious elements in same-sex civil partnership ceremonies. If this news sounds familiar, it is because we've already heard it.

  • 13 Feb 2011

    Faith groups and equality campaigners have welcomed news that the government will push ahead with plans to allow religious elements in same-sex civil partnerships.

  • 29 Sep 2010

    The media has been buzzing with reports that the number of gay, lesbian and bisexual people in Britain does not appear to be as high as previously thought. But arguments over the accuracy of the figures suggest that those on both sides are misguided. Categorising people on the basis of their sexual orientation advances neither equality nor our understanding of sexual diversity.