The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia is observed annually on 17th May and aims to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT+ rights violations and stimulate interest in LGBT+ rights work worldwide.
UNISON is proud to work with and support our LGBT+ members working towards equality and who are challenging homophobia, biophobia and transphobia in the workplace.
Upcoming Events
Bi+ members network day
UNISON Centre, London
10.30am – 1pm, Friday 15th July 2022
Trans members network day
UNISON Centre, London
2pm – 4.30pm, Friday 15th July 2022
UNISON LGBT+ conference
Edinburgh
18th – 20th November 2022
UNISON Resources
Digital Organising for LGBT+ Equality Guide (PDF)
Gender identity: An introductory guide for trade union reps supporting trans members (PDF)
Gender equality – non-binary inclusion – a UNISON fact sheet (PDF)
How to be a good ally to Bi+ people at work – a UNISON guide (PDF)
How to be a good ally to trans people at work – a UNISON guide (PDF)
LGBT issues on the international stage – a UNISON fact sheet (PDF)
Supporting trans members – a UNISON guide for trade union reps (PDF)
Transgender workers rights – a UNISON fact sheet (PDF)
Why Pronouns are important – a UNISON fact sheet (PDF)