Scotland

Exterior shot of The Pipeworks gay sauna in Glasgow, Scotland

UK
Nov 28 2022

Police investigate ‘mystery’ death at Scotland’s biggest gay sauna The Pipeworks

Protesters demonstrate outside the Scotish Parliament for reform of the Gender Recognition Act, in an event organised by the Scottish Trans Alliance

Politics
Oct 27 2022

Scotland: Gender law reforms pass first vote with ‘overwhelming’ Holyrood support

Photo of Zander Murray with a teammate's arm draped around him

Sport
Oct 25 2022

Gay Scottish footballer Zander Murray reveals ‘horrible’ homophobic hate mail sent to his club

A photo of Nicola Sturgeon on a purple background alongside a photo of JK Rowling wearing a t-shirt that reads: "Nicola Sturgeon: destroyer of women's rights"

UK
Oct 07 2022

Nicola Sturgeon shuts down anti-trans misinformation after JK Rowling backs gender law protest

An anti-conversion therapy protester holds a sign that read "queerness doesn't need a cure"

UK
Oct 07 2022

Scotland puts Tory government to shame with incredible plan to ban conversion therapy

Nicola Sturgeon looks to the left

UK
Aug 16 2022

Nicola Sturgeon fears Scotland is ‘regressing’ as gay couples are too ‘nervous’ to hold hands

period products

News
Aug 15 2022

Scotland becomes first country to give free period products – regardless of gender

British attorney general Suella Braverman leaves Downing Stree

UK
Jul 04 2022

Tory attorney general won’t rule out changing Equality Act to attack trans rights

Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon at the 2018 Pride Parade

UK
Jul 01 2022

Scotland leaving UK would ‘create best possible future’ for LGBTQ+ rights, say pro-independence MPs

Pride Glasgow was gate-crashed by a small group of counterprotestors

News
Jun 26 2022

Anti-LGBTQ+ protesters crashed Glasgow Pride – but queer people gave them a deserving welcome

On the left: Melanie Field. On the right: Maggie Chapman

UK
May 19 2022

UK’s so-called equalities watchdog can’t give one good reason why gender laws shouldn’t be reformed

People hold up LGBT+ rainbow flags during a march in Scotland

UK
Apr 26 2022

Young queer people feel less happy in Scotland than they did five years ago, research finds

Wales and Scotland to press ahead with conversion therapy bans

UK
Apr 01 2022

Wales and Scotland vow to press ahead with trans-inclusive conversion therapy bans

UK
Mar 09 2022

Nicola Sturgeon and Tinashe are voices of reason after JK Rowling’s ‘ugly’ Twitter rant