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Single-sex spaces guidance comes into forceNew guidance on single-sex spaces such as toilets and changing rooms comes into force today. This guidance means that these spaces should be organised by biological sex, and not gender identity.
Transgender
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High Court rules puberty blocker trial can beginA controversial trial of puberty blockers for children aged 11 and 12 can now start after an attempt to stop it was thrown out by the High Court.
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Transgender prisoners sent to jails according to biological sexThe Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has withdrawn its transgender policy, first implemented in 2014, which permitted transgender prisoners to be housed in a prison aligned with their gender identity, rather than their…
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Oxford professor cancels lectures after abuse over trans viewsDr Michael Foran, an associate professor of law at Oxford University has been forced to cancel a series of talks after facing abuse for his views on gender from pro-trans activists.
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MPs claim single-sex guidance is hostile to trans peopleLabour MP Sarah Owen, chairman of the Women and Equalities Commission, has joined a dozen fellow MPs in claiming the government-approved single-sex guidance creates a “hostile environment” for trans people.
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Guidance confirms same-sex facilities to be used based on biological sexGuidance from the Equalities and Human Right Commission (EHRC) on the use of same-sex facilities, such as toilets and changing rooms, has now been approved by ministers. As expected, it says that…
Transgender
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Muslim NHS worker wins transgender toilet discrimination caseA Muslim employee of NHS England is set for compensation of thousands of pounds after winning an employment tribunal which ruled that bosses had discriminated against her by allowing trans women to…
Transgender
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BMA drop opposition to Cass review on gender treatment
The British Medical Association (BMA) has said that it no longer opposes the implementation of Baroness Cass’ review into gender identity medicine for children and young people.
Transgender
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Government to publish same-sex space guidance after May electionsThe long-awaited guidance on same-sex spaces will now be published next month, after the elections on 7th May. The guidance covers the use of same-sex spaces, such as toilets and changing rooms,…
Transgender
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IOC rules that Olympic women's sports are for biological females onlyThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said that the women’s category of olympic sports will be restricted to those who are biologically female from 2028. The policy will prevent transgender athletes and…
Transgender