UK Pride groups suspend involvement of political parties
- The organizers of the UK’s four largest Pride celebrations—in Birmingham, Brighton, London, and Manchester—have announced that political parties will be excluded from participating in their 2025 events.
- This suspension follows the April 2025 UK Supreme Court ruling that defined 'woman' and 'sex' biologically under the Equality Act, excluding trans women from that legal category.
- The bans aim to show solidarity with trans people amid increasing attacks on trans rights and call for urgent reforms including NHS gender-affirming care and Gender Recognition Certificate accessibility.
- On May 12, a joint statement affirmed strong support for the transgender community, emphasizing a commitment to safeguarding the progress made and refusing to let it be reversed.
- The Pride organizers emphasized the suspension is a firm demand for political accountability until full legal protections and support for trans lives are enacted across the UK.
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