UK LGBTQ+ groups unite in defence of trans people
The UK government’s flagship LGBTQ+ conference, ‘Safe to be Me‘ is up in flames after UK LGBTQ+ groups withdrew en masse in protest at the…
News Archives: 04/2022
EHRC announce single-sex exemptions guidlines, they suck!
So far this language and the severity of the concept has helped to stave off attempts by transphobes to employ single-sex exemptions with a blanket approach. Meaning it can only be employed on a case-by-case basis and there must be a truly legitimate aim. However Kishwer Falkner’s EHRC has been making moves to support transphobic groups who would like to see the exemptions employed more liberally.
JK Rowling claims she’s once again received a death threat
Taking to Twitter JK Rowling wrote: “I’m afraid I can’t give a shout out to everyone promising to murder me – there are so many of you, and I’m a busy woman – but this one deserves a mention for the nineties rave vibe, @TrustFundOzu”. I for one just wish she would post one that is a legitimate threat of violence and not like… some random child posting a bugs bunny meme.
LGBTQ rights meeting postponed again in Northern Ireland
A ministerial meeting to discuss new legislation to protect the LGBTQ+ community in Northern Ireland was delayed once again. The meeting was scheduled to take…