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Younger People 16% Less Likely To Recycle At Work

Younger People 16% Less Likely To Recycle At Work - Many of the people who took part in our survey will recycle at home – in fact ... Generally, the data indicated that the older people are, the more inclined ... but there are still many organisations across the UK that fail to make it easy ...

These women are calling on Theresa May to make sex education compulsory - and you can too

These women are calling on Theresa May to make sex education compulsory - and you can too - We have high expectations of our schools in Britain . We expect them to take our very young children, care for them, nurture them and turn them into ...

Hundreds of child refugees have vanished since arriving in the UK, prompting trafficking and abuse ...

Hundreds of child refugees have vanished since arriving in the UK , prompting trafficking and abuse ... - Many of the children are fleeing war, poverty and persecution in their home ... When an unaccompanied child asylum seeker arrives in the UK , ...

Revealed: shocking rise in domestic abuse of women in London

Revealed: shocking rise in domestic abuse of women in London - The killings were among nearly 60,000 offences involving violent domestic abuse recorded in the capital in the 12 months up to the end of March.

Hundreds of vulnerable child refugees missing in UK amid fears they've fallen victim to human ...

Hundreds of vulnerable child refugees missing in UK amid fears they've fallen victim to human ... - The statistics show that in the last five years, 9,287 children arrived in the UK as "unaccompanied minors" - many fleeing war, poverty and persecution ...

Fuel poverty to hit 100000 Scots this winter despite Sturgeon's promise to end misery

Fuel poverty to hit 100000 Scots this winter despite Sturgeon's promise to end misery  - ALMOST 100,000 Scots will be forced to survive without any central heating this winter, despite Nicola Sturgeon's promise to end fuel poverty by ...

Illness forces quarter of workforce to retire early in Northern Ireland report

Illness forces quarter of workforce to retire early in Northern Ireland report -  Northern Ireland has the highest rate of people in the UK - 24% - quitting work ... the UK . "I am thinking of people with stress and mental health issues.

Why do many South Asians regard mental illness as taboo?

Why do many South Asians regard mental illness as taboo? -  Panesar, who has suffered from paranoia and anxiety, is one of the few British Asian celebrities to speak openly about mental health problems.

Gay clergy call for greater LGBT inclusion in Church of England

Gay clergy call for greater LGBT inclusion in Church of England - Fourteen gay Church of England clergy members have revealed they have married their partners and are calling for greater inclusiveness within the ...

Jehovah's Witnesses distribute leaflet telling gay people to “control their urges”

Jehovah's Witnesses distribute leaflet telling gay people to “control their urges” - A leaflet distributed by Jehovah's Witnesses has caused widespread offence after suggesting that gay people should “control their urges.” The leaflet ...

Remembering Freddie, on what would have been his 70th birthday

Remembering Freddie, on what would have been his 70th birthday - Born Farrokh Bulsara in the British protectorate of Sultanate of Zanzibar ... One of only a few openly gay performers, Freddie was with his partner Jim ...

Bishop of Grantham reveals he is gay a year after his appointment was announced in the town

Bishop of Grantham reveals he is gay a year after his appointment was announced in the town  - The Bishop of Grantham has revealed he is gay after a Sunday newspaper was reported to have threatened to publish a story about his sexuality.

Priscilla's spiritual home to host camp Broken Heel festival

Priscilla's spiritual home to host camp Broken Heel festival  - famous by the Australian film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and is a weekend full of all things LGBTI , set in a rural background.

New 'diverse' Australian lamb ad features LGBTI people

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New 'diverse' Australian lamb ad features LGBTI people - THE LGBTI community has been represented in a new advertisement for lamb, celebrating Australia's diversity. Meat & Livestock Australia released ...

Going to a public bathroom should not be a trial for anyone, least of all transgender people

Going to a public bathroom should not be a trial for anyone, least of all transgender people - Since assuming office at the commission, I have often been asked about my vision and particularly my stance on LGBTI issues. I firmly believe all ...

A Push To Decriminalize Homosexuality

A Push To Decriminalize Homosexuality  - Research was conducted with the support of Sri Lankan activists and nongovernmental organisations that work with LGBTI people, including EQUAL ...

Christian group unhappy with appointment of first openly gay bishop Nicholas Chamberlain

Christian group unhappy with appointment of first openly gay bishop Nicholas Chamberlain  - The archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby already knew his colleague was in a same-sex relationship when he was consecrated last November.

The next Lord Mayor of Sydney must make Oxford Street a priority

The next Lord Mayor of Sydney must make Oxford Street a priority  - Oxford Street offers the LGBTI community safe spaces. Oxford Street gives us identity. Oxford Street provides jobs, livelihood, security and community.

US Court Denies Jamaican Bi Man Asylum — Because He Has Sex With Women

US Court Denies Jamaican Bi Man Asylum — Because He Has Sex With Women  - Ugandan police raided a beauty pageant on the third night of Uganda's LGBTI Pride. Attendees say police locked the nightclub gates to detain the ...

The economic benefits of an inclusive society – LGBTI Tourism

The economic benefits of an inclusive society – LGBTI Tourism  - Costa Rica's Diverse Chamber of Commerce also known as Costa Rica's LGBTI Chamber of Commerce will be holding the first edition of the LGBTI  ...

Bangladesh, repeal our repressive anti-LGBTI law

Bangladesh, repeal our repressive anti- LGBTI law  - London-based Bangladeshi gay rights activist Riaz Osmani today issued this statement seeking the repeal of Bangladesh's anti- LGBTI law, Section ...

Seeking LGBTI rights in Trinidad, finding them in Canada

Seeking LGBTI rights in Trinidad, finding them in Canada  - Advocacy on behalf of LGBTI residents of Trinidad and Tobago is a heartfelt concern of Trinidad activist David D.K. Soomarie, currently visiting ...

Meet the 12 most influential LGBTI animals to walk the Earth

Meet the 12 most influential LGBTI animals to walk the Earth  - Roy and Silo were the LGBTI pioneers of the penguin world. A same-sex pair in New York City's Central Park Zoo, they were spotted by staff in 1998 ...

LGBT Kids Struggling In Wake Of “Safe Schools” Scare Campaign

LGBT Kids Struggling In Wake Of “Safe Schools” Scare Campaign  - Schools have been left ill-equipped to properly support LGBTI students after a nationwide scare campaign against the Safe Schools program ...