Humza Yousaf elected Scotland’s first minister amid gender recognition and independence rows
Scotland's parliament is set to confirm Humza Yousaf as its new first minister on 28 March. He narrowly won the ...
Tag: Gender Recognition act
Why UK government might be overreaching with its veto on Scottish gender bill: Part 2
On 17 January, the UK government released the list of its stated reasons for using veto powers against the Scottish parliament. ...
An account of gender dysphoria diagnosis – and why we should leave it behind
The Gender Recognition Reform Bill passed in the Scottish parliament last month by an incredible 86 votes to 39, with ...
Sturgeon vows that Scotland will defend Gender Recognition Reform Bill
On 16 January, Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon warned London against any bid to block Scottish gender recognition reform (GRR). ...
UK government’s attempts to block Scottish self-ID continue – and broaden in scope
On Thursday 22 December, the Scottish parliament passed its Gender Recognition Reform (GRR) bill with a vote of 86-39. Now, ...
Holyrood dismantles UN special rapporteur’s arguments against gender recognition reform
On 29 November, the UN special rapporteur (SR) on violence against women and girls wrote to the UK government to ...
Gender law reforms pass initial vote in Scottish parliament
Applause broke out in Scottish parliament on 27 October as a new bill to make the process of gender transition ...
Liz Truss to meddle in Scottish gender recognition reform
After weeks of faintly disguised dog whistles during the Tory leadership election, Liz Truss is straight out of the gate ...
Sajid Javid proposal threatens lack of privacy for trans people
At the beginning of July, former secretary of state for health and social care Sajid Javid proposed a modification of ...
Liz Truss says the UK should be ‘kinder’ to trans people. But her government’s actions don’t match this message
On 22 September, Liz Truss released a statement outlining the government’s response to the Gender Recognition Act consultation. In the ...
The UK media’s widespread transphobia is highlighted in one ‘heartbreaking’ Twitter thread
Transgender issues are one of Twitter user @CaseyExplosion's top priorities. On 9 January, she shared a "heartbreaking story" sent in ...
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