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The Gender Recognition Act Consultation is now open:
"We want to be absolutely clear – we are not proposing to amend the existing
equality exceptions relating to single- and separate- sex services in the Equality
Act."
#GRAConsultation
"We want to be absolutely clear – we are not proposing to amend the existing
equality exceptions relating to single- and separate- sex services in the Equality
Act."
#GRAConsultation
It starts with this, which is repeated throughout the documentation:
"The consultation focuses on the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
We are not proposing any amendments to the Equality Act 2010."
"The consultation focuses on the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
We are not proposing any amendments to the Equality Act 2010."
It goes on, quite forcefully to say:
"This consultation does not consider the question of whether trans people exist, whether they have the right to legally change their gender, or whether it is right for a person of any age to identify with another gender, or with no gender."
"This consultation does not consider the question of whether trans people exist, whether they have the right to legally change their gender, or whether it is right for a person of any age to identify with another gender, or with no gender."
