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Feminist academic loses legal case against university over ‘terf’ claims

A feminist PhD student has lost her legal case against a university after claiming she suffered harassment and bullying from trans rights activists. Raquel Rosario Sanchez, 32, sued the University of Bristol alleging it failed to protect her from ...

22 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Too many people are intolerant of others when discussing trans rights – Starmer

Labour will continue to “defend women’s rights” as it has done for a “long, long time”, Sir Keir Starmer said, as he continued to grapple with his party’s position on trans rights. Sir Keir, speaking during his regular phone-in on LBC radio, was ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Boris Johnson’s Downing Street record of U-turns

Boris Johnson managed to stage two U-turns in the space of a few hours on the controversial issue of LGBT conversion therapy. Since entering Downing Street in 2019, the Prime Minister has been forced to stage numerous policy reversals and ...

01 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Voters more interested in ‘bread and butter issues’ than trans debate – Shapps

People are far more interested in “bread and butter issues” like the cost of living than a debate about trans rights, Grant Shapps has said. The Conservative leadership candidate said the UK does not “need to get caught up” in a culture ...

10 Jul 2022 at 14:56

Scotland

Gender reform not being ‘rushed through’ Holyrood, insists Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has rejected accusations that controversial gender reforms are being “rushed through” the Scottish Parliament. The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill is currently working its way through Holyrood. It proposes to ...

01 Dec 2022 at 14:24

LGBT campaigners hail new gender recognition law as MSPs vote for change

LGBT campaigners have hailed the passage of a new Bill which will make it easier for people in Scotland to legally change their gender. The Gender Recognition Reform Bill was voted through the Scottish Parliament on Thursday ...

22 Dec 2022 at 16:23

Activists urge MSPs to back new gender reform Bill ahead of debate

Activists have gathered outside the Scottish Parliament building demanding MSPs protect the “core principals” of Scotland’s new gender law ahead of a debate on proposed reforms. The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill ...

20 Dec 2022 at 13:58

Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill – What it means and what comes next

The Scottish Parliament has passed a law which reforms the gender recognition process in Scotland. The Gender Recognition Reform Bill passed after lengthy debates at Holyrood, often amid divisive political rhetoric. It has ...

22 Dec 2022 at 15:19

Scotland

Controversial gender reforms passed by MSPs

MSPs have voted to pass controversial gender legislation that allows transgender people to self-identify. The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill passed by 86 votes to 39 on Thursday and will remove the need for a ...

22 Dec 2022 at 16:16

Scotland

MSPs pass gender reforms but UK Government threatens block

The UK Government has said it may block Scotland’s controversial new gender recognition laws – but Holyrood has warned any attempt to do so would be “vigorously contested”. MSPs voted to pass the Gender Recognition ...

22 Dec 2022 at 22:41

Sunak: Reasonable for UK Government to consider blocking Scottish gender law

It would be “completely reasonable” for the UK Government to consider blocking new gender reforms in Scotland, the Prime Minister has said. Holyrood passed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill on Thursday ...

23 Dec 2022 at 11:20

Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim

Any action from the UK Government to block controversial reforms to the gender recognition process in Scotland would be “disastrous” for the trans community, campaigners have said. Colin Macfarlane, director of ...

08 Jan 2023 at 14:20

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