tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597715325053822194.post2286751617312024704..comments2023-09-25T15:30:11.274+01:00Comments on LGBT History Month UK: Equality Bill Becomes LawEd.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13593032226507070202noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597715325053822194.post-86506348447384775802010-04-11T21:47:49.383+01:002010-04-11T21:47:49.383+01:00I know the equality act is not perfect, but i stil...I know the equality act is not perfect, but i still think it is another step forward for equality. The issue for me is reflected in many of the replies and that is one of understanding and empathy. <br /><br />I work in the equalities area and i am constantly coming across homophobic ideas expressed openly. When challenged I am met with surprise and indignation. I have just read a converstaive part thread ( http://conservativehome.blogs.com/thetorydiary/2010/04/cameron-pledges-heart-and-soul-commitment-to-gay-equality.html ) and the discussion is lettered with phrases such as abnormal and immoral etc. To me the issue is about educationg and as well as having the stick of the legislation to use.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11395783453468124557noreply@blogger.com