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The Trans Agenda #5 Labour make trans pledges but will it keep them?

The Trans Agenda #5 Welcome to The Trans Agenda, a newsletter that will arrive in your inbox Monday to Friday at 10am if you are...
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UK Home Office downplays rise in transphobic hate crimes

UK MPs debate transphobic hate crime response, highlighting gaps in government's approach and need for targeted protection of transgender community.
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Penny Mordaunt isn’t our best option for Prime Minister, she’s yours Jayne

Jayne Ozanne writes in Pink News that Penny Mordaunt is "by far and away the best" candidate and that Jayne believes Penny "is a true champion of all the LGBT+ community". Which is just wrong. She isn't our best candidate, she's yours Jayne. By which I mean semi-wealthy white cisgender queers. She's got your back, and judging by your endorsement of her after her tirade? Clearly you're fine with sticking the knife in ours if it means you don't have to look over your shoulder so much any more.

The Trans Agenda #26 Cass backtracks

The Trans Agenda #26 Welcome to The Trans Agenda, a newsletter that will arrive in your inbox Monday and Thursday if you are subscribed. You...
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Rosie Duffield’s Times trans article, Labour and Policy Exchange

Rosie Duffield has so many complaints about her transphobia that Labour allegedly has an email folder dedicated to her alone. With staffers reportedly instructed...
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Scottish Gender Recognition Reform Bill; 1 month on

The Scottish Gender Recognition Reform bill was debated and voted on about a month ago - give or take a day or two. It passed with a majority of 88 to 33 votes and it's been a hell of a month since.
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The Trans Agenda #27 – Labour Justice Secretary backs JK Rowling

The Trans Agenda #27 Welcome to The Trans Agenda, a newsletter that will arrive in your inbox Monday and Thursday if you are subscribed. You...
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The Trans Agenda #4 The WPATH files, SEEN not recognised

News you need, the perspective you won't find anywhere else. The trans community's guide to UK news and politics and our place in it.
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EHRC chair feels sorry for herself

Kishwer Falkner, the head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), gave an interview to the Sunday Telegraph this weekend that, on the surface, looked to be about migrants and integration, but, of course, things are never what they seem with this lot.
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A look at the transgender and non-binary census 2021 data

The Office for National Statistics has released data from the 2021 census which for the first time ever includes statistics about the numbers of trans and non-binary living in England and Wales. Here Tom Pashby takes a look at the transgender and non-binary census data;