We’ve published an analysis following the introduction of the UK Government’s “Conversion Practices Draft Bill” for England and Wales and the “Conversion Practices (Criminalisation) Bill” in Northern Ireland, making the case for why Scotland needs its own legislation to end conversion practices.
We’ve published a statement following the announcement of the Programme for Government for the next five years. We look at what this means for LGBTQIA+ people in Scotland, and how we’ll be pushing for our communities’ needs to be recognised.
6 November 2026 | News
We have responded to a call for evidence from a UK Parliament Joint Committee, which is currently scrutinising the UK government’s draft conversion practices bill.
1 September 2026 | News
Today (01/09/26) the Scottish Government announced the Programme for Government (PfG) 2026 – 2031, which includes their legislative and policy plans for this session of the Scottish Parliament. Read our inital Statement here.
27 August 2026 | Events, News
27 August 2026 | Events, News
With stalls from your favorite LGBT+ orgs, crafters and makers and refreshments, it will be an opportunity for people to do some shopping, try some crafty activities and see what LGBT+ organisations and groups have to offer in an inclusive setting.
We can provide high quality online training to public service providers and employers in Scotland, to help mainstream LGBTI+ equality, rights and inclusion.
The Scottish LGBTI+ Rainbow Mark has been developed in consultation with LGBTI+ communities and demonstrates a commitment to LGBTI+ inclusion.
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Equality Network is a national lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) equality and human rights charity.
The Equality Network is a registered Scottish charity: SC037852, and a company limited by guarantee: SC220213.
We are grateful for funding from the Scottish Government
