A joint statement from LGBT+ Labour's Trans Officer, Labour for Trans Rights, and Pride in Labour

Our recent statement caused hurt. We take responsibility, we are listening, and we are committed to making it right.

Trans activists and allies should be welcomed—not shut out of Pride events—especially when they are risking so much to create change within politics.

As attacks on LGBTQ+ rights escalate across the UK and beyond, Pride in Labour remains committed to building queer power within our party and across our communities.

Signing this open letter is a powerful act of solidarity with the trans community at a critical moment. It sends a clear message to the Prime Minister that trans voices matter, that their rights must be protected, and that decisions about their lives should never be made without them at the table.

We are deeply saddened about the Minister for Women and Equalities’ statement in Parliament today. Time and time again The Labour Party...