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Trans people face total ban from single-sex spaces under EHRC rules – reports

TRANS people could be completely banned from accessing any single-sex spaces including changing rooms and toilets ...

The National (Scotland)

New guidance expected to ban trans women from single-sex spaces including toilets in blow to campaigners

Requests from campaigners to water down rules restricting a trans person’s ability to use the services of their chosen gender have reportedly been rejected by the Equality and Human Rights Commission

Evening Standard

Trans women to be banned from single-sex spaces under new EHRC guidance

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has been criticised by trans rights campaigners for its response to the Supreme Court’s ruling

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Mary-Ann Stephenson confirmed as EHRC chair despite MPs’ objections

Stephenson to take over at equality watchdog even though committees raised concerns about breadth of experience

The Guardian - UK

The fight for trans safety is a fight for everyone’s safety – MPs must have the chance to debate it

The supreme court has made a mockery of gender recognition. Our politicians must not allow the EHRC to further shatter trans lives, says journalist Freddy McConnell

The Guardian - UK

Trans toilet rules 'may force Scottish museums to close'

A PUBLICLY-FUNDED body representing museums in Scotland criticised Equality and Human Rights Commission proposals and warned “an environment of…

The National (Scotland)

London Trans Pride sees ‘record-breaking turnout of 100,000 people’

Organisers and participants said this year’s Trans Pride event was of particular importance in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling in April.

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Equalities watchdog guidance delayed until later in year

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has previously noted the ‘obvious’ demand for ‘authoritative guidance’ for providers.

Evening Standard

Trans charity demands investigation into EHRC following Supreme Court ruling on gender

Exclusive: Leading trans campaign group files formal complaint over EHRC conduct

The Independent UK

Scottish Parliament won't release files on transgender toilet policy

THE Scottish Parliament has refused to release documents behind the decision to ban transgender women from female toilets as it is a “live…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government changes guidance that sparked legal challenge on sex definition

THE Scottish Government has updated guidance on gender balance of public boards following the Supreme Court judgment.

The National (Scotland)

'Trans people are being attacked' say activists as they unite for mass lobbying day in Westminster

More than 1,400 people signed up for the event, believed to be the largest LGBT+ mass lobby since the fight against Section 28 in the late 1980s

Evening Standard

Legal challenge forces EHRC to change guidance on Supreme Court sex ruling

THE UK’s human rights watchdog has been forced to change its guidance on single-sex spaces amid a legal challenge against its interpretation of…

The National (Scotland)

Top civil servant told to ‘get on it’ after Supreme Court ruling on gender

Michelle Thomson MSP challenged permanent secretary Joe Griffin on the issue at Holyrood’s Finance and Public Administration Committee.

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Trans women banned from using women’s toilets in parliament

The Commons has been accused of a ‘knee-jerk response’ after changing its guidance for single-sex bathroom facilities

The National (Scotland)

Westminster parliament bans trans women from female toilets

WESTMINSTER has implemented a transgender toilet ban despite stating that it would wait for official guidance to be published.

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood governing body defends 'unfair' transgender toilet ban

THE Scottish Parliament Corporate Body (SPCB) has defended its decision to ban transgender people from using certain toilets after being urged to…

The Guardian - UK

Scottish government faces legal action over failure to implement biological sex ruling

Campaign group accuses Holyrood of ‘intolerable’ delays to new policies required after landmark case

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Almost 10,000 gender certificates granted amid rise in Gen Z applications

Analysis has been compiled by the PA news agency using data published by the Ministry of Justice.

The National (Scotland)

Trans barrister accosted outside Commons toilet by gender critical activists

A TRANS barrister was confronted by two gender-critical campaigners outside of a women’s bathroom in the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

For Women Scotland considering further legal action against Scottish Government

FOR Women Scotland is reportedly considering more legal action against the Scottish Government after the Supreme Court ruling on gender.

The Guardian - UK

For Women Scotland group mulls more legal action after UK supreme court gender ruling

Campaigners say they have spoken to Scottish government about lack of action on prisons and schools guidance amid focus on toilets

Evening Standard

‘We don’t want to go back to court’, says women’s group over gender ruling delay

The comments came at a fringe event at the Scottish Conservative conference on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

EHRC urged to extend consultation on post-supreme court ruling gender guidance

Exclusive: Charities and service providers say six-week timetable is too rushed in letter to equalities watchdog

The Guardian - UK

It is politicians – not regulators – who must make sense of the supreme court’s gender ruling

The chair of Britain’s equalities regulator spoke to MPs this week. But instead of clarity, there was more confusion, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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