Early day motion · EDM 1275 · 8 Apr 2014
INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA AND TRANSPHOBIA
Tabled by Fiona O'Donnell (Labour)
33 signatures
The motion
That this House welcomes the tenth annual International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia on 17 May 2014; supports those local authorities, police, health authorities and voluntary organisations who will mark this day with events, campaigns and statements of support; commends the World Health Organisation on reviewing classification of being transgender as a mental illness; and calls on the Government to urge the World Health Organisation to bring forward the debate on declassification of being transgender as a mental illness to 2014 as opposed to 2015.
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