TransLucent, a UK-based organisation advocating for transgender and gender-diverse rights, provides numerous briefing notes and articles addressing various issues. These cover topics such as transgender people in prisons, healthcare misinformation, the impact of gender-critical feminism, and the culture war surrounding transgender identity. The site also features personal narratives and responses to current events impacting the transgender community. The organisation is run by an unpaid, volunteer team and relies on donations. Their materials aim to inform and advocate for policy changes and increased understanding.
Here is a list of articles appearing on our home page.
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!
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 article proposes a minor amendment to the Equality Act 2010 to rectify the Supreme Court’s trans equality ruling and the EHRC’s damaging interim guidance. Continue Reading Clearing up the mess of the Supreme Court’s trans equality ruling – an easy job for a politician
The Stonewall Uprising began on June 28 1969 as protests against a police raid, igniting modern LGBTQ+ activism and Pride, notably led by trans women. Continue Reading Stonewall Uprising: How Transgender Resistance Ignited the Fight for LGBTQ+ Liberation
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
The article criticises the UK Supreme Court’s judgment in For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers as making significant legal mistakes Continue Reading A Supremely Poor Job
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