Author: Translucent Team

Joint Call: Demand Full Parliamentary Scrutiny for EHRC Code of Practice Over 110 partner organisations including TransLucent have united to call on MPs across the UK for robust parliamentary scrutiny, meaningful debate, and a free vote on the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) forthcoming Code of Practice. This updated Code, which includes proposals for mandatory exclusion and segregation, poses significant threats to the dignity, safety, and human rights of both trans and cisgender people. It also introduces legal and logistical risks for businesses and service providers. Despite its profound impact – potentially one of the most significant changes to…

This report details the extensive and ongoing challenges faced by the UK transgender community, proposing comprehensive positive action measures for genuine equality and inclusion. Continue Reading Trans Equality in Action – A Blueprint for Decision Makers

TransLucent is pleased to confirm that the Employment Tribunals (Scotland) has accepted our application to intervene in the case of Mrs. S Peggie v. Fife Health Board and Dr. Beth Upton. Continue Reading TransLucent Granted Permission to Intervene in Employment Tribunal Case

TransLucent is crowdfunding to defend transgender rights and the Ladies’ Pond’s inclusivity at Hampstead Heath against a legal challenge from Sex Matters. Continue Reading Keep Hampstead Heath’s Ladies’ Pond Inclusive: Fund Trans Rights and Defend Our Community!

This letter critiques the UK government’s trans healthcare policies, which are based on gender critical ideology from the Cass and Sullivan Reviews, and warns of human rights violations and potential genocide as highlighted by the Lemkin Institute. Continue Reading Letter to Dame Gillian Merron – Challenging UK Trans Healthcare Policy

The Lemkin Institute has issued a “Red Alert for Genocide” for the UK trans and intersex community due to concerning governmental and judicial actions. Continue Reading Genocide Warning Issued for UK Trans Community

Transgender people continue to be protected from discrimination under the Equality Act 2010, primarily through the characteristic of gender reassignment, despite the Supreme Court’s clarification on the meaning of ‘sex’ Continue Reading Transgender Rights UK : Navigating the New Landscape

A new research paper reveals severe adverse effects including declining mental health, increased depression, self-harm, and suicide ideation among trans and non-binary young people and their parents following the UK puberty blocker ban Continue Reading The UK Puberty Blocker Ban: Evidence Reveals Widespread Harm to Transgender Children

TransLucent expresses profound concern to the Scottish Government, urging it to resist Sex Matters’ regressive demands for single-sex spaces based on ‘biological sex’ and instead reaffirm its commitment to transgender human rights. Continue Reading Our Letter to the Scottish Government – Transgender Rights & Single Sex Spaces

On June 25th, the “Unite for Trans+ Rights” mass lobby in Westminster will urge MPs to prevent the EHRC’s Interim Update to the Equality Act from becoming law, which could devastate trans+ people’s lives. Continue Reading Stand Up for Trans+ Rights: Join the Mass Lobby of MPs on June 25th!