PCS Proud is deeply saddened to hear about the atrocious attack that happened on Saturday during the Berlin Christopher Street Day Pride event. Our thoughts are with the victims of the attack, their families, and the LGBT+ community in Berlin and in wider Europe. This was a heinous attack that
London Trans+ Pride is happening this Saturday and the TU bloc is assembling at 12:30pm - here are the details: ⏰12:30pm - 25th July 2026 📍Park Crescent WB1 1QX What 3 Words: ///cares.chains.factories https://w3w.co/cares.chains.factories We’re not going anywhere! Join the fight for
PCS Proud holds a monthly members’ meeting on the last Tuesday of the month. The next meeting will take place on28 July 2026 between 6 and 8pm. Please contact equality@pcs.org.uk if you have not yet received your recurring link to join the monthly members' meeting. This
For International Non-Binary People’s Day, Jemma Garvey (Proud Membership & Admin Officer) writes about their personal experiences, common misconceptions and how diversity makes us stronger. International Non-Binary People’s Day has been observed on 14 July since 2012. After identifying as non-binary, the author Katje van
Francis Coultas, Proud Disability Representative There is a meme where a user, ‘@ElyKreimandahl’ says: “we don’t talk enough about how stressful Halloween costumes are for the ADHD community”. In response, @cicington responds: “Omg you people can’t do anything.” I often think about this joke. Many people find it
The next PCS Proud Members Meeting will take place on Tuesday 30 June 2026 via Zoom. The meetings are held on every last Tuesday of the month, and are an important opportunity for Proud members to meet with the PCS Proud National Committee. From this month, we will begin to
Members of PCS can help the LGBT+ community directly today by contacting their MP to ask them to support the Early Day Motion tabled by a cross-bench coalition of MPs, designed to oppose the implementation of the the EHRC's latest Code of Practice before it becomes law.
The 2026 PCS Annual Delegate Conference took place in Brighton between 19 - 21 May. This article focuses primarily on Proud members' work in writing and moving motions which are important to our community, though throughout the week we provided support and advice to members. Read our report from last
PCS Proud National Committee (PNC) wholeheartedly condemns the draft EHRC code of practice on the EA2010 and calls for its immediate withdrawal. We also call on the cabinet office to withdraw its subsequent guidance to Government Departments. We believe the code is unworkable in practice. It undermines the basic human
Delegates to the 2026 Annual Delegate Conference have today voted to carry motion A348, written by the PCS Proud National Committee. This is an important motion as it instructs the incoming National Executive Committee to reestablish the union's Trans Awareness training, which ran three times since the 16
No LGBT without the T. Reject Trans+ exclusion in PCS. On the day that Group Delegate Conferences start for most of our union, PCS Proud is concerned to hear reports of our outgoing National President referring to the “LGB Community” in meetings. In line with conference policy and PCS Supplementary
Dear PCS Members, IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, is an important one in the LGBT+ community’s calendar. It is about calling for an end to LGBT+ phobia in all its forms, be that in our workplaces, our society, or even in our own trade union.