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Parliamentary and Public Affairs at human-rights charity, Sex Matters. Former civil servant (DHSC and DfE) and Labour Party hack
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Sex Matters ended the week by writing to the Health and Safety Executive, the regulator for workplace health and safety across Britain, calling for it to do its job, and suggesting that it works with the EHRC to issue “postcard-sized” guidance. Let’s see what next week brings!
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Thank you! Done ✅️
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Sex Matters' Helen Joyce: "The EHRC’s speedy intervention is a clear sign that in defending this error-strewn guidance, John Swinney was committing as serious an error of judgment as when his Health Minister, Neil Gray, said that the leadership of NHS Fife had his ‘full confidence’."
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'It also means a female patient who specifically requested a female doctor would be unable to find out if their doctor was born a man.'
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Doctors who change gender are allowed to scrub past wrongdoing from public record www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...
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Enough of this nonsense. Women should not need to go to court to avoid public sector employers insisting they undress in front of males -however those male people identify.
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Today a coalation of organisations called on the Health minister to take action: sex-matters.org/posts/update...
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MSPs tried to raise the case of Sandie Peggie in Holyrood today but were shut down by the Presiding Officer, Alison Johnstone: www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/meet...
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– which will lead to the same situation Sandie Peggie found herself in and similar lawsuits. An FOI request from December 2024 revealed that NHS Fife plans to adopt this new guide as board policy: www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/requ...
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Our letter calls out NHS Scotland’s new draft guidance which encourages health boards to disregard the law in exactly the way NHS Fife did, allowing trans-identifying staff to use opposite-sex changing rooms
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As reported in today's Courier www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/politics/...
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I think lessons are bring learned from watching how things have played out for recent years for the Democrats across the pond...
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www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
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Listening now. Gorgeous
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Please do eonate to help fund this here! ➡️ sex-matters.org/take-action/...