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3 July 2018 — Press release

New Government Action Plan Pledges to Improve the Lives of LGBT People

On Tuesday 3 July, we published the LGBT Action Plan: Improving the Lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People.

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3 July 2018 — Press release

Government Announces Plans to Reform Process of Changing Legal Gender

Government launches the Gender Recognition Act consultation on how to make it easier for transgender people to change their legal gender on birth certificates.

Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt

4 July 2018 — Speech

Launch Event: LGBT Action Plan 2018

Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt’s speech at the launch event of the LGBT Survey Research Report and the LGBT Action Plan.

Latest from the Government Equalities Office

  1. Baroness Williams’ Speech: LGBT Action Plan Launch Event

    • Speech

  2. Launch Event: LGBT Action Plan 2018

    • Speech

  3. Reform of the Gender Recognition Act 2004

    • Open consultation

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The Government Equalities Office leads work on policy relating to women, sexual orientation and transgender equality. We are responsible for a range of equalities legislation.

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  1. Baroness Williams’ Speech: LGBT Action Plan Launch Event

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  2. Launch Event: LGBT Action Plan 2018

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  1. Reform of the Gender Recognition Act 2004

    • Open consultation

  2. Returning to work after time out for caring

    • Consultation outcome
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  1. LGBT Action Plan 2018: Improving the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people

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  2. National LGBT Survey: Research report

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  1. Factsheet: Voluntary gender equality reporting

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  2. Experiences of and barriers to participation in public and political life for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people

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