Yorkshire

Hebden Bridge town, aerial shot of the village in autumn

Lesbian
Apr 27 2024

This is how the sleepy Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge became ‘the lesbian capital of the UK’

Keighley Pride

Pride
Jun 20 2023

Town mayor and Tory councillor resigns after apologising for raising Pride flag

Trans
Nov 25 2022

Mum of trans teen who died by suicide warns NHS funding crisis is putting lives at risk

School friend bullying a sad boy in school corridor at school

Education
Feb 01 2022

‘Unsafe’ school riddled with homophobic bullying slammed as ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted

A firefighter who allegedly referred to a gay colleague as a "half a man" and "Arthur" has lost an unfair dismissal case.

UK
Feb 22 2021

Firefighter sacked after calling short, gay colleague ‘half a man’ loses unfair dismissal claim

Lady Lumley's pupils confirm homophobia 'endemic' denied by the school

Education
Jul 01 2020

Headteacher claims there’s no ‘endemic of homophobia’ in his school after damning Ofsted report. His pupils say otherwise

Lady Lumley's pupils confirm homophobia 'endemic' denied by the school

Education
Jun 17 2020

School used £100,000 of public money to suppress Ofsted report that uncovered ‘endemic of homophobia’

Israel Folau Yorkshire farmer

Lifestyle
Feb 10 2020

A Yorkshire farmer from more than 200 years ago had more tolerant views on homosexuality than Israel Folau

Tory MP Philip Davies delayed lgbt-inclusive education

UK
Dec 13 2019

The Tory MP who single-handedly delayed LGBT-inclusive education has increased his majority

A rainbow flag flies in Hull to show lesbian couple Stephanie and Vikki Parkey that they're welcome

Community
Feb 25 2019

Rainbow flags flown for lesbian couple who were called ‘immoral and wrong’ in Hull

Fun
Aug 29 2017

A couple of gay lions just showed their pride and people are wonderfully shocked

Culture
Aug 25 2017

Exclusive: Gay farmer film that’s ‘better than Brokeback Mountain’ reveals brilliant new poster

Illustrated rainbow pride flag on a pink background.

Culture
Jul 26 2017

New gay farmer film heralded as ‘better than Brokeback Mountain’

Suranne Jones at the 2016 BAFTA Awards

Culture
Jul 20 2017

Doctor Foster star Suranne Jones will play ‘first modern lesbian’ in new BBC historical drama Gentleman Jack