Pride Month–Publicly Funded LGBTQI+ ‘Role Models’ and Storytellers - UK Column News

Sources: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-28th-june-2023
- Glasgow City Council: Councillor Christina Cannon
- Motion by Councillor Christina Cannon:
“Council celebrates the fact that in 2021 Scotland was the first country in the world to agree to embed lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) inclusive education across the school curriculum and notes that there is a national expectation that Local Authorities ensure that all schools are delivering an LGBT inclusive education for their learners.”
- Glasgow City Council: Bailie Elaine Gallagher
- Motion by Bailie Elaine Gallagher:
“This Council welcomes Pride month as a celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility and unity. The Council recognises that Pride is the anniversary of the Stonewall riots, the result of police oppression and injustice against LGBTQ+ people, in particular drag queens and other gender-nonconforming people. As such, the Council recognises that Pride is a protest against continuing injustice.”
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