This is where the five main national parties stand on heated issues such as trans rights.
Metro.co.uk explains where the five main national parties stand on LGBTQ+ issues With less than five weeks to go until the general election, many voters will have made up their mind on who they’re voting for. But many others remain undecided, and may look for inspiration from particular policy areas such as gender and sexuality-based rights. Unfortunately, none of the major parties have published their manifestos yet – this tends to happen closer to poll day.
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman last year accused ‘many’ asylum seekers of trying to ‘game our system’ by pretending to be homosexual. People making asylum claims on the grounds of sexuality are in fact disproportionately likely to be rejected. She also announced that the Home Office had ended ‘all association with Stonewall’, the largest LGBTQ+ rights organisation in the UK.
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