YCL Statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League released the following statement to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020.
For transgender rights and an end to all forms of discrimination
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League has released the following statement on the struggle for transgender rights.
Statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance 2019
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League released the following statement to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance 2019.
Pride Month 2019
The YCL Executive Committee has released the following statement to mark the close of Pride Month 2019.
Mark Ashton: 1960 – 1987
Mark Ashton died on this day in 1987 at the age of 26. Mark is famous for founding the group Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners- popularised in the film Pride. Many do not know that Mark was General Secretary of the Young Communist League from 1985 to 1986.
Statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance 2018
On Transgender Day of Remembrance 2018, the Young Communist League condemns transphobia in our society, expresses solidarity with those facing discrimination and remembers those killed because of transphobia.
Communist Party Political Committee Report January 2017: For Internationalism and a People’s Brexit!
General Secretary Robert Griffiths delivered the Political Report to the first meeting of the Communist Party’s new Executive Committee on 21 January 2017 outlining the international and domestic political situation and the tasks facing Britain’s Communists. There is an ancient and well-worn Chinese saying: ‘May you live in interesting times’. What is not so well-known – […]
YCL Statement on International Day against Homophobia & Transphobia
Today 17/05/2014 is the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia. On this day we celebrate the diversity of gender and sexuality throughout humanity. We can look to the progress already made towards greater LGBT rights – but also consider the massive tasks which lie ahead of us, not only here in Britain, but on a […]