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The Co-operative Group is Flying the Rainbow Flag
Date Published: 24/04/2013
Manchester-based The Co-operative Group are supporting The Lesbian & Gay Foundation’s (LGF) ‘Fly the Flag’ initiative as part of International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) on 17th May.
read moreWe want the Lords to Love Equal Marriage!
Date Published: 26/04/2013
Thousands of you supported of equal marriage, contacting your MPs, leaving messages of support and being outspoken on the issue. Now it's time to take action again and contact The Lords in support of this important issue.
read moreMeet Martin
Date Published: 25/04/2013
Each week we are introducing you to a member of the LGF team, here we meet Martin Cooper, Community Engagement Coordinator - you may have seen him out and about!
read moreAnti-Homophobia Play to Tour Salford Schools
Date Published: 24/04/2013
To mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) on 17th May, innovative programme Exceeding Expectations will be touring Salford Schools in order to tackle homophobia in the classroom.
read moreAre we avenged yet?
Date Published: 18/04/2013
Join us on Saturday 18th May 2 - 4pm for 'Are we avenged yet? an event to look at lesbian visibility and challenge bigotry. A chance to make your voice heard.
read moreKiss hate goodbye!
Date Published: 18/04/2013
To mark IDAHO and to launch the next phase of the Enough Is Enough! ACTION Against Homophobia campaign, we’re asking you to Kiss Hate Goodbye! Join us for a flashmob in Manchester on Saturday 18th May 1 - 2pm; or organise your own, with our support.
read moreInternational Day Against Homophobia 2013
Date Published: 18/04/2013
The Lesbian & Gay Foundation (LGF) are encouraging organisations, individuals and groups to visibly mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia by ‘Flying the Flag’ on 17 May – what will you be doing?
read moreMarathon Success: Actress Juliet Oldfield & sister Fran
Date Published: 22/04/2013
Juliet Oldfield and sister Fran took part in Sunday's Virgin London Marathon, between them raising a fantastic £2,500 for our work tackling homophobia. Well done!
read moreBarclays Announce Support for IDAHO
Date Published: 22/04/2013
Major global financial services provider Barclays, have announced their support of The Lesbian & Gay Foundation’s ‘Fly the Flag’ initiative as part of IDAHO on 17th May 2013.
read moreMeet Caroline
Date Published: 18/04/2013
Each week we'll be featuring a member of LGF staff so you can get to know the team. This week we meet Caroline Yorston, Policy & Research Assistant.
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