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EHRC publishes draft updated code of practice on Equality Act 2010

The UK government and the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) have published a draft updated code of… The post EHRC publishes draft updated code of practice on Equality Act...

What is the updated EHRC code of practice about and how does it apply?

There is especial interest in latest revision by equalities watchdog as it includes guidance on single-sex spacesSingle-sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC Conti...

What happens next as EHRC trans code clears 40-day scrutiny period?

THE UK equalities watchdog’s code of practice, which would introduce “segregation” for transgender people, has ended its 40-day scrutiny period – so what happens next?

Single-sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC

Updated code of practice covering England, Wales and Scotland also relates to changing rooms and follows supreme court rulingWhat is the updated EHRC code of practice about and how...

EHRC Trans Guidance Compared To Policies From 'Trump's America' By Campaigners

A transgender pride flag is displayed at a booth during Portland Pride on July 21, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)New guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Comm...

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Trans people can be barred from gendered spaces in EHRC’s updated draft code

Bridget Phillipson, Minister for Women and Equalities, has presented the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) draft updated guidelines to Parliament. Following the April 2...

‘Kind of humiliating’: trans community responds to EHRC’s new code of practice

For some transgender men and women – and the campaigners who support them – the updated guidance confirms their worst fearsStephen Whittle was visiting the Chelsea flower show as a...

The (in)justice of the Equality Act

By Alka Sehgal-Cuthbert, The Critic Far from guaranteeing equal treatment, the Equality Act has transformed Britain’s understanding of equality from individual rights to group iden...

Equalities watchdog moves office after threats by trans activists

by Geraldine Scott, The Times Threats from transgender activists have forced the equalities watchdog to move offices, its chair has revealed. Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson said that the E...

Ella Baron on the EHRC’s transgender code of practice – cartoon

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UK equalities watchdog bathroom guidance leaves trans people with 'less rights'

TRANSGENDER people have been left with “less rights” following the publication of the UK equalities watchdog’s guidance on single-sex spaces, an advocacy group has said

Equalities watchdog moved from Vauxhall office after “attack on the building”, MPs told

Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson said the debate on sex and gender has become “deeply unpleasant” and urged “dialogue” to ease tensions. The post Equalities watchdog moved from Vauxhall offi...

European Union

Now that Viktor Orbán voted out of office in Hungry the European Union courts have ruled that;The new EHRC code isn’t just about trans people’s access to toilets - it’s about prote...

Scottish hospitality workers warn EHRC trans guidance leaves staff to face abuse

A SCOTTISH hospitality workers' union has said “very little consideration” has been given to staff who will have to enforce the UK equality watchdog’s guidance on single-sex spaces...

Human rights group 'concerned' by law requiring social housing applicants prove legal residency

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has written to Housing Minister James Browne over its concerns regarding new housing legislation.

John Swinney urged to implement EHRC biological sex ruling 'without delay'

The SNP Government has said it will consider "carefully" Equalities and Human Rights Commission guidance.

Disability Rights UK rejects EHRC toilet guidance and backs trans rights

The charity said accessible facilities can be “the difference between living the lives we deserve” and “complete social exclusion”. The post Disability Rights UK rejects EHRC toile...

Westminster told to scrap EHRC ‘segregation’ code for trans people as deadline looms

WESTMINSTER has been urged to reject the UK equality watchdog’s code of practice that would bring in “segregation” for transgender people.

Human Rights Commission boss to be investigated over conduct

An investigation will be carried out into concerns raised about the conduct of Human Rights Commission chief commissioner Dr Stephen Rainbow.

Advocates and MPs urge government to scrap trans ‘segregation’ EHRC code

Trans advocates and MPs alike are calling on the UK government to scrap the EHRC’s code of practice that will “segregate” trans people. The 40-day scrutiny period for the Equality...

Can common sense replace Equality Act protections, as Kemi Badenoch suggests?

The Tory leader says the public sector duty to consider minorities encourages division – but legal experts say abolishing it will fuel discriminationFor more than two decades, an i...

Government 'failure' over recent equality act changes

Oxford Green Party Councillors condemn the new equality guidance and the Labour government as a 'failure' and not inclusive.

TransActual says EHRC Code of Practice ‘weakens protections for LGBTQ+ people as a whole’

TransActual and other LGBTQ+ charities have reacted to the updated EHRC draft Code of Practice, which has said it is lawful to exclude trans people from gender-specific spaces, amo...