Articles about Care

15 February 2013
Comment: No one should ever feel like they need to go back into the closet when it comes to receiving care 9 Roger Newman MBE, co-founder of the LGBT support group of the Alzheimer’s Society, writes for PinkNews.co.uk about some of the key difficulties that LGBT people face when entering the care system.
18 January 2013
Comment: ‘Offended by marriage equality’: the admission of a lost argument 102 A number of MPs recently have stated they will oppose marriage equality because they don't want to 'offend' religious people.
20 June 2012
London: First national conference on LGBT end of life care tomorrow 4 The first ever national conference on end of life care for LGBT people will take place this Thursday in London.
24 April 2012
MP John Glen refuses to cut ties with ‘gay cure’ charity 118 The Conservative MP for Salisbury, John Glen, has said that he will not be "bullied into cutting ties" with a charity that sponsored an event which included discussions of "curing" homosexuality.
4 April 2012
More MPs distance themselves from ‘gay cure’ event sponsor’s internship scheme 27 Two MPs have announced they will no longer take interns from the religious charity CARE's Leadership Programme as a petition denouncing the charity for sponsoring a 'gay cure' event has amassed 9,000 signatures.
21 March 2012
Liberal Democrat president: Any discrimination in CARE internships unacceptable 44 The president of the Liberal Democrats has said any discrimination on the grounds of sexuality in the religious Westminster internship scheme operated by the charity CARE (Christian Action Research & Education) which he defended this week would be 'unacceptable'.
21 March 2012
Liberal Democrat president speaks out on religious charity’s internship scheme 54 Liberal Democrats president Tim Farron spoke out in defence of the internship scheme funded by religious charity CARE this week, saying it provides valuable access to Parliament for young people, but his office will look into indications gay MPs have not been allowed to participate.
16 March 2012
Second MP pulls out of CARE internship scheme over charity’s ‘extreme views’ 26 A second MP has pulled out of the Westminster internship scheme funded by the charity CARE as an online petition calling on others to pull out has reached 8,000 signatures.
2 March 2012
MPs defend taking interns from ‘gay cure’ event sponsor 108 An MP who received interns from a religious charity which opposes gay equality and sponsored a 'gay cure' event has backed the charity and claimed to have met 'ex-gays'.
8 January 2010
Equalities minister Harriet Harman fined for careless driving 7 Harriet Harman, the minister for women and equality, has been fined £350 for driving without due care and attention.
7 January 2010
Social worker struck off for abusing trans child 6 A social worker has been found guilty of shouting homophobic abuse at a child in his care.
15 December 2009
Video: Man guilty of homophobic murder and assault on gay couple 11 A man has been found guilty of murdering one man and attempting to murder his partner in a homophobic attack.
14 December 2009
Author Jeanette Winterson attacks ‘anti-gay’ tabloids 12 Lesbian author Jeanette Winterson has attacked the 'negative' use of the word lesbian in newspapers.
14 December 2009
Archbishop of Canterbury makes first public statement on Uganda’s anti-gay law 28 The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has made his first public statement on the proposed anti-gay bill passing through Uganda's parliament.

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