Young trans adults in the UK are the main victims of abuse
It is devastating that the majority of trans young people have experienced verbal abuse in the last year alone, and a sign of the often horrifically transphobic times we live in here in the UK.
Valentina Petrillo: trans Paralympic athlete in discrimination row
Petrillo, however, has the right to participate in national and international competitions in the women’s category. It is the sporting regulation that says so.
IN. THE. KNOW. | Divorce / Dissolution & Financial Proceedings
Our lawyers will help you focus on the practicalities, specifically the financial aspects of a break-up, which in some cases, can have a considerable impact on your future.
Iraq: a draft legislation proposing a ban on homosexuality is submitted to Parliament
Homosexuality in Iraq was decriminalised in 1969. Now, a little over 50 years later and a year after the first attempt, a bill proposing to ban homosexuality has been reintroduced in Iraq.
IN. THE. KNOW. | Lasting Power of Attorney
Often, many people overlook the benefits of a Lasting Power of Attorney (‘LPA’).
Sanctions should be enforced on Perpetrators of LGBTQI+ Discrimination
unfortunately, homophobia, transphobia and other LGBTQI+ discrimination is still prevalent in in today’s society.
Trans Law in Spain
The law recognises the will of the person as the only requirement to change sex in the registry from the age of 16, has been definitively approved in Spain.
United Kingdom: Women convicted for being lesbians will be able to seek pardons
Now, women convicted for homosexual activities will also have the opportunity to seek pardons. This was announced by the UK Home Office.
IN. THE. KNOW. | Wills
Wills and probate are often a difficult, emotive and sensitive topic, particularly for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Homophobia knocks at the door in Bitonto
If you are a victim of discrimination, do not hesitate to contact us