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
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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
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!
The EHRC’s proposed guidance is an unlawful and harmful attempt to redefine sex and exclude trans people, violating legal frameworks and international human rights Continue Reading A Catastrophe in Slow Motion: Why the EHRC’s Guidance Must Be Stopped Now
An altercation at a WESC meeting demonstrates the significant distress and legal challenges faced by transgender individuals following the Supreme Court judgment, prompting calls for urgent parliamentary action. Continue Reading Parliamentary Altercation Highlights Crisis in Trans Rights Post-SC Judgment
The “Not In Our Name” collective of cisgender women, including Alice Litman’s mother, rejects discrimination against trans people and states the real threat to women is male violence, not trans people. They stand in solidarity with trans people. Continue Reading We Welcome NION – The “Not In Our Name” Women’s Collective.
The article discusses the original parliamentary intent of the Equality Act 2010, its focus on tackling discrimination and trans inclusion, and contrasts this with later interpretations and the EHRC’s changed stance. Continue Reading Equality Act 2010: Adjudicating FWS v SG Case
Translucent condemns the Sex Matters YouGov survey and discuss legal action against the EHRC and trans rights in the context of discrimination and public support. Continue Reading Sex Matters Survey by YouGov
This personal account describes a trans woman’s life journey from secret beginnings and a challenging transition marked by loss and legal battles to achieving acceptance and anonymity, now overshadowed by fears of rising transphobia. Continue Reading A Trans Woman’s Journey: From Secret Beginnings to Facing New Fears