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Trans+ History Week launches 2025 workbook to champion hidden stories

In anticipation of Trans+ History Week later this year, QueerAF, alongside Trans+ History Week CIC, launched the downloadable workbook as a way to showcase “powerful lessons from history.” Read more here.

UK must ‘stand up for trans rights’ after decline in support from young people

Meanwhile, campaigners are calling on Britons to ‘stand up for trans people’ after a poll found that young people are increasingly opposing trans rights. Read more here.

Liverpool and Everton unite to condemn racist abuse of Abdoulaye Doucouré

The Everton midfielder was sent off after the final whistle having received a second yellow card for celebrating in front of the Liverpool fans. Read more here.

Christian school worker sacked over LGBT+ posts wins court appeal

Kristie Higgs was dismissed from a secondary school after she shared Facebook posts criticising plans to teach about LGBT+ relationships in primary schools. Read more here.

'I have to shower at the gym' - disabled people wait for simple home changes

Funding housing adaptations can save money long-term by reducing the need for social care and alleviating the burden on the NHS, but wait times for completion are getting longer. Read more here.

Goldman axes diversity rule that has 'served purpose'

Goldman Sachs' vice chair has said the bank ditched an internal diversity rule that barred it from advising all male, all white boards on company flotations because it was no longer needed. Read more here.

Germany’s far right woos the workers in election battle

Long the preserve of the center left, factories now provide fertile territory for the populist AfD party. Read more here.

Active Club England: How ITV News secretly recorded and infiltrated a fascist far-right fight club

ITV News reporters went undercover both online and in person to unmask the fascists behind this group. Read and watch here.

Women are taking a drug to delay periods for Valentine’s Day, but is it safe?

There has been a surge in searches for norethisterone tablets – a drug that can postpone one's period; but is it safe? Read more here.