Media coverage — Category: Workplaces
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Scottish Prison Service erasing women | Fiona McAnena on GB News
Scottish Prison Service erasing women | Fiona McAnena on GB News
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SPS still does not recognise women despite Supreme Court ruling
“It’s not ‘inclusive’ to use language that erases the term ‘mother’ … Referring to mothers who have experienced stillbirth as simply ‘employees’ is...
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NHS faces thousands of discrimination claims from female staff after tribunal finds it wrongly allowed transgender women to use single-sex toilets
“It’s shameful that it has taken the bravery of individual women such as the claimant in this case to pressure the NHS to...
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Labour to introduce long-delayed ‘trans-inclusive’ ban on conversion therapy – despite concerns it could criminalise parents and doctors
“The sector’s seemingly universal decision to ignore this ruling alone reveals something depressing - despite warm words about supporting female employees … firms...
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Major banks STILL allowing transgender people to use women’s toilets despite court ruling
Oliver Partridge for GB News wrote on Sex Matters’ ‘Sex-based rights in the city’ report: “Banks including the Co-operative and NatWest, as well...
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City firms still allow trans staff to use women’s toilets
Eleanor Harmsworth for The Telegraph covered Sex Matters’ report on sex-based rights in the financial sector as an exclusive, revealing that none of...
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Labour’s shameful betrayal of women: Single-sex space ruling is STILL being ignored by hundreds of public bodies… because ministers let them
“The failure of public bodies to adopt policies based on biological sex has caused untold harm to women and girls. Nobody – including...
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EHRC code expected in May | Maya Forstater on Talk TV
Maya Forstater joins Ian Collins on Talk TV to discuss the announcement that Bridget Phillipson will lay the updated EHRC code of practice...
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Tory councils ordered to enforce single-sex spaces
Poll after poll shows how deeply unpopular gender ideology is among voters across the political spectrum, so “why are these councils wasting time...
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EHRC updates guidance on how to apply supreme court ruling on gender
“The statement that the government has ‘always supported the protection of single-sex spaces’ is a slap in the face to women and girls...
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“Women are sick of waiting for this guidance” | Fiona McAnena on Times Radio
Fiona McAnena joins Carole Walker on Times Radio to discuss the announcement that Bridget Phillipson will lay the updated EHRC code of practice...
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Government update on EHRC code | Maya Forstater on Talk TV
Maya Forstater joins Julia Hartley-Brewer on Talk TV to discuss the announcement that Bridget Phillipson will lay the updated EHRC code of practice...
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Phillipson delays trans guidance until after elections
“The government has still not brought its own policies into line with the law. Whitehall must withdraw their own unlawful policies”.
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Single-sex space guidance for organisations to be published after May elections
“It’s extraordinary that a year after the Supreme Court judgment... the government has found another excuse for delaying the guidance”.
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Bridget Phillipson accused of using upcoming elections as ‘excuse’ for failing to publish long-awaited guidance on single-sex services a year after landmark Supreme Court ruling
“It’s extraordinary that a year after the Supreme Court judgment, and seven months after the independent regulator first submitted its code of practice,...
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Phillipson ‘refuses to meet’ women who secured Supreme Court trans ruling
“We are still waiting for Government departments, local authorities, NHS bodies, regulators and publicly funded organisations to bring their policies in line with...
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“It takes courage to stand up for women and girls” | Maya Forstater on GB News
Maya Forstater joins Nana Akua on GB News to discuss Baroness Kishwer Falkner’s latest criticism of Bridget Phillipson, the Minister for Women and...
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Court upholds EHRC guidance on single-sex toilets in the workplace
The Times reported on the court ruling upholding the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s interim guidance on single-sex facilities following a legal challenge...
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Civil servants back down on plans to quiz people if they are transgender at next census
“Ideology should have no place in this exercise. It should ask about sex, male or female, and instruct respondents to answer honestly.”
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Dundee University professor embroiled in puberty blocker storm after ‘support’ for Fife nurse
“We urge you to reinstate Professor George with a full apology in order to clear his name and to reassure your other staff...
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Official who halted puberty blocker trial removed over gender-critical views
“This is a scandal that undermines trust in medical regulation in the UK. It is also unlawful, contrary to your legal duty not...
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NHS staff told they can use ‘Xey/Xem’ pronouns at work
“This is enforced speech and a ridiculous distraction for NHS staff. This isn’t just harmless virtue-signalling – it could put patients at risk.”
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Don’t wait for more clarity on single-sex spaces, bosses told
Employers shouldn’t wait for the updated EHRC code of practice and should follow the law as it stands, says Bridget Phillipson. So why...
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NHS spent £600k in taxpayer cash fighting Darlington nurses in trans row
“The outrageous sum of £600,000 spent by NHS Darlington Trust to defend its policy of allowing trans-identifying men into female changing rooms highlights...
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Social worker who missed out on job over Christian beliefs was ‘discriminated against’
“Congratulations to Felix Ngole who has really been through the employment tribunal mill. You cannot remove religious people from employment because some people...
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EHRC vindicated by High Court | Fiona McAnena on Free Speech Nation
Fiona McAnena joins Josh Howie on Free Speech Nation to discuss a legal challenge from the Good Law Project (GLP) against the Equality...
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High Court dismisses challenge to single-sex toilet guidance
“The law is clear. There was never any excuse for the government, public bodies, regulators, charities or businesses to delay in implementing the...
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Good Law Project loses challenge to interim EHRC advice on single-sex spaces
Bridget Phillipson “should now lay the full EHRC code of practice for service providers before parliament without further delay”.
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Bosses can ban trans women from female toilets
“The law is clear. There was never any excuse for the government, public bodies, regulators, charities or businesses to delay in implementing the...
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Transgender women could keep using ladies’ loos at work for years after Labour’s Bridget Phillipson admits that long-awaited watchdog guidance does NOT cover the workplace
“This is nothing more than the minister for women and equalities trying to distract from the delay in laying the EHRC guidance before...
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Drop ‘sir’ and ‘madam’ to avoid offending trans patients, NHS told
“Something has gone very wrong when an NHS trust is directing staff to use robotic, impersonal language just to avoid terms such as...
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The Civil Service’s call for a trans equality chief proves the Blob still hasn’t accepted reality
Maya Forstater wrote for The Telegraph on news that the Cabinet Office is hiring a senior civil servant to “lead on trans equality”,...