gender
Gender transition process ‘not dignified’, says Keir Starmer
The Labour leader said single-sex spaces ‘must be protected’ and ‘we mustn’t go down the route of self-identification’.
Blair right that a woman has a vagina and a man has a penis, Starmer says
The Labour leader has hardened his position on biological sex.
Men tend to eat meat more often than women, study suggests
The differences in meat consumption tended to be greater in countries with more gender equality, researchers found.
Lib Dems promise assisted dying debate and gender law change
The party’s manifesto was published on Monday.
What have the Tories announced on sex and gender and what are others saying?
Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch said the announcement is on a clarification in the law rather than a change.
Health Secretary has ‘clear intention’ to ban puberty blockers
Victoria Atkins set out her ‘clear intention’ to ban puberty blockers in a House of Commons speech.
Woman wins case against rape crisis centre over gender views
An employment tribunal judge found that disciplinary proceedings against Roz Adams were ‘completely spurious and mishandled’.
MP calls for ‘data based on sex’ after reported hospital assaults on women
Labour MP Rosie Duffield referred to a report that found that more than 6,500 sexual assaults have been committed in hospitals in England and Wales.
Single-sex toilets to be required in new restaurants and offices
Kemi Badenoch said the move will tackle concerns about ‘privacy and dignity’ in gender-neutral facilities.
Catholic bishop insists transgender people are ‘very much welcome’ in the church
A pastoral reflection on gender has been issued by the Catholic Bishops of England and Wales