LGBT News

LGBT Society Freshers' Briefing

Fri, 21 May 2010 11:25:00 +0100

Are you an LGBT society president or LGBT officer? Preparing to run a stall or some events around freshers? Then this briefing is for you!

Putting the LGBT into FE

Fri, 21 May 2010 11:51:00 +0100

There are thousands of LGBT students in further education colleges across the UK, but despite this not many LGBT societies exist. Our toolkit shows you how to set up a society.

Find your local LGBT group here!

Fri, 21 May 2010 11:46:00 +0100

Use our handy list of LGBT Societies throughout the country. If you are in a group which is not listed, please let us know.

LGBT Healthcare Briefing on Domestic Violence

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:01:00 +0100

This healthcare briefing focuses on domestic violence in LGBT relationships.

NUS LGBT No Place For Hate

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:41:00 Z

Long report available to download from NUSConnect.org.uk

No Place for Hate: NUS report into LGBT hate crime

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:51:00 +0100

NUS has published an executive summary to a new report looking at the impact of hate crimes and incidents in further and higher education. ‘No Place for Hate’ explores how hate crime affects lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) students.

Join our National Lobby for Equal Marriage!

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:21:00 Z

NUS LGBT Campaign are proud to confirm that we will be holding a national lobby in Parliament on Tuesday 5 February to lobby MPs to vote for Equal Marriage.

Three reasons to join us at NUS LGBT Conference

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:57:00 Z

NUS LGBT Conference is taking place in Manchester, Friday 19 April - Sunday 21 April.

NUS LGBT Officers and Committee 2012-2013

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:50:00 +0100

Meet your new 2012-2013 LGBT officers and committee

Come Out for Equal Marriage – Let’s do this!

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:25:00 Z

With just over a week before the vote on the Marriage (same-sex couples) Bill in Parliament, NUS LGBT Campaign want you to join us and Come Out for Equal Marriage!

Download the LGBT Students' Handbook

Fri, 21 May 2010 10:38:00 +0100

The LGBT handbook is full of useful information for LGBT students involved in student representation, campaigning and running LGBT societies.

Government Consultation on Civil Marriage

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:16:00 +0100

NUS has published a new social policy briefing on the government consultation on civil marriage. The briefing is aimed at Welfare Officers, Liberation Officers and Equality and Diversity Officers.

Year in focus: Out in Sport

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:40:00 +0100

As NUS LGBT Conference continues in Manchester, we take a closer look at the Out in Sport project.

What was agreed on day one?

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:03:00 +0100

Find out what happened at the day one motions debate at LGBT Conference.

What was agreed on day two?

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 19:06:00 +0100

Find out what happened on day two of NUS LGBT Conference in Manchester.

New Out in Sport Case Studies and Poster

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:55:00 Z

Year in focus: Coming Out for Equal Marriage

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:48:00 +0100

In December, we were able to send over 4,000 Christmas cards from students to David Cameron asking him to Come Out for Equal Marriage and make equal marriage happen now.

NUS LGBT Conference - Election Results

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:58:00 +0100

Finn McGoldrick has been re-elected as NUS LGBT Officer (Women's place).

Monitoring student sexual orientation and gender identity

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:27:00 +0100

A new briefing from the NUS LGBT Campaign provides essential information on monitoring the sexual orientation and gender identity of students in further and higher education.

What was agreed on day three?

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:30:00 +0100

Find out what was passed on day three of LGBT conference 2013 in Manchester.

Getting to know Wes Streeting

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:15:00 +0100

Ahead of a workshop on 'Tackling homophobic bullying and celebrating difference' later today, we met Wes to find out a little bit more about them.

Getting to know Helen Belcher

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:46:00 +0100

Helen Belcher of Trans Media Watch has been involved in discussions with MPs to tackle transphobia, and has provided evidence of transphobia to the Leveson Enquiry.

Getting to know Shane Chowen

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:49:00 +0100

We got in touch with Shane of the Institute of Learning in advance of their participation in this evening's panel discussion to find out a little more about them

NUS LGBT Awards 2013 - The Results

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:20:00 +0100

Following the gala dinner on the second evening of NUS LGBT Conference in Manchester, re-elected national LGBT officers Sky Yarlett and Finn McGoldrick presented the annual NUS LGBT Awards.

New Society Spotlight

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:43:00 Z

Is your LGBT society doing something you want to shout about? Tell us and you can be featured here in Society Spotlight

What happened at NUS LGBT Conference 2013?

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:47:00 +0100

Find out what happened at the largest democratic gathering of LGBT students in Europe.