Leftwing Councils Pledge to Defy Transphobic Code on Single-Sex Spaces

A coalition of leftwing councils has agreed to defy new rules around single-sex spaces on the grounds that they are “harmful to the rights of trans people”.  On Wednesday, a new Equality and Human Rights Commission (ECHR) code of practice stating that sex refers to biological sex came into force. The guidance states th

London councils pledge to ignore 'harmful' trans guidance  lbc.co.uk

Trans organisations have branded the the UK's updated Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) code as "chaotic and cruel" as it comes into force today (August 5)

THE UK equalities watchdog’s “transphobic” code of practice is set to face a legal challenge, it has been announced.

Guidance on the use of toilets and changing rooms as single-sex spaces has come into force following a landmark Supreme Court ruling last year.

Aine Fox, PA Social Affairs Correspondent Guidance on use of toilets and changing rooms as single-sex spaces comes into force on Wednesday, almost a year-and-a-half after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on biological sex. Described as giving “up-to-date examples of how the Equality Act applies to everyday situations”

The update provides services such as cafes and leisure centres with legally accurate, impartial and up-to-date guidance on existing law.

Code of practice provides weapon to defend single-sex spaces  The Times

The code provides services such as cafes and leisure centres with legally accurate, impartial and up-to-date guidance on existing law.

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