
TUC ‘Women and the Cuts toolkit’
This TUC toolkit shows how to carry out a human rights and equality impact assessment of the spending cuts on women.
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This TUC toolkit shows how to carry out a human rights and equality impact assessment of the spending cuts on women.
The Human Dignity Trust was established in November 2011 to legally challenge laws which criminalise homosexuality wherever those laws exist in the world.
In November 2011, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation published ‘Rethinking disability policy’ by Jenny Morris.
AGE and other members of a European Coalition issued their Manifesto for an Age-Friendly European Union in November 2011.
‘Visible Lives: Identifying the Experiences and Needs of Older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People in Ireland’ was launched by GLEN on 3 November 2011.

Published in 2011, the first ever World report on disability, produced jointly by WHO and the World Bank, suggests that more than a billion people in the world today experience disability.

In October 2011, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published ‘Gender-based violence against women – an EU-wide survey’.
The government’s ‘Body confidence campaign’ aims to reduce the burdens that popular culture places on an individual’s wellbeing and self-esteem.
In October 2011, Runnymede highlighted findings on Black and minority ethnic (BME) voting patterns.

In October 2011, the Government Equalities Office published a ‘quick start guide’ to the Equality Act 2010 specific duties.