Sheffield Combined Court Centre where a judge found that a trans woman was discriminated against

Tribunal finds trans woman was discriminated against

An employment tribunal has found that a trans woman was discriminated against when she was asked about her use of the changing areas. This discrimination was based on the protected characteristic of gender reassignment.
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Trans talking points: Bailey, Joyce + more

As it has been very quiet in the papers since the death of the world's largest landowner, I thought it a good idea to...
A wide shot of JK Rowling reading from The Sorcerer's Stone in The White House Gardens

JK Rowling’s horrific claim that trans women “retain male pattern criminality”

This transphobic disinformation has been floating around for many years now and has been debunked repeatedly. Despite this it persists as a quasi-religious belief amongst transphobes such as JK Rowling who repeated the claim on Twitter.
Grhama Norton in the Sunday Times, 18/09/22

Graham Norton: JK Rowling ‘enjoys’ fighting on Twitter

In an interview with the Sunday Times, Graham Norton said that he believes JK Rowling enjoys fighting on Twitter after comments she made to him.
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Phallo or meta? Deciding on lower surgery

The day after I had top surgery, a friend asked me ‘when’s your next operation?’ As I struggled to lift my arms after having had...
LGB Alliance's logo; LGB Alliance's charity status is under threat by legal action.

LGB Alliance’s charity status & the legal action against it

LGB Alliance's charity status is currently under threat in legal action brought by Mermaids UK. The arguments for and against will be heard in court from today, the 9th September 2022.
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Queer people with every reason to fear new UK Cabinet

As Liz Truss announced her cabinet on Tuesday night, our worst fears were realised. It was clear - the far right think tanks had completed their silent coup.
water droplets falling into a puddle of yellow water causing ripples; used in place of images to signify the piss protest against ehrc.

Protest against EHRC by trans people with 60 jugs of p***

The equality watchdog has been making repeated moves to support transphobic campaigners and narratives at the expense of transgender people. Leading an activist group to protest against EHRC with several jugs of piss.
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How men can be better feminists

As a guy who can even grow a beard, I find myself in a rather weird position these days. I spent 36 years of my...
The Main Court at Kingston Magistrate's Court around the time of its completion in 1935. Not where the LGB Alliance tribunal was heard. Just an illustration.

The Tavistock; are 1000 really families suing?

An article posted to The Times has led people to believe 1000 families are suing The Tavistock, a clinic which includes the gender identity development service for trans youth. The rhetoric is being shared online as a statement of fact.