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NHS to give puberty blockers as part of new clinical trialA new clinical trial of puberty blocking drugs will begin in the new year for a group of 200 children, potentially as young as eight-years-old, who feel they might be transgender.
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Olympics prepare to ban transgender athletes from women’s eventsFollowing a review commissioned earlier in the year, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) are likely to ban transgender athletes from competing in all women’s events.
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Mathematician threatens lawsuit over trans policyAn academic and member of the London Mathematical Society has threatened to sue the society over their recent trans-inclusion policy.
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Trans inmates still in women's prisons despite Supreme Court ruling on genderFive biologically male prisoners who identify as transgender women remain housed in HMP Downview, a women’s prison in Surrey, despite the Supreme Court ruling confirming that access to single-sex spaces must be…
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Wes Streeting defends ban on puberty blockers for childrenHealth Secretary Wes Streeting has defended the government's continued ban on puberty blockers for children who identify as transgender.
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Equality watchdog warns of challenges in applying legal definition of sexThe Chairwoman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has warned that businesses will find it “difficult” to implement a recent legal ruling on the recent Supreme Court gender ruling.
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Trans judge leads legal challenge to Supreme Court definition of ‘woman’A group of transgender legal professionals, including former judge Dr Victoria McCloud, are challenging the UK Supreme Court's recent ruling on the definition of a 'woman'.
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MPs resist Supreme Court ruling on definition of woman
Several Labour MPs have criticised a Supreme Court decision defining a woman as a “biological female” under the Equality Act, with some warning that the ruling could fuel discrimination against transgender people…
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Former nurse loses legal challenge over private gender clinicA former nurse has failed in her attempt to overturn the registration of England's first private gender clinic for teenagers.
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Schools must avoid teaching gender identity as fact, says new government guidancePupils across England will learn about the law on biological sex and gender reassignment under updated government guidance on relationships, sex and health education (RSHE).
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