Maya Forstater
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Teachers won’t have to tell parents if child wants to change gender
“It is deeply concerning that it also says there is ‘no reason’ for schools to tell parents if their child raises gender-related issues... - Maya Forstater
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Schools won’t have to tell parents if child questions gender
“ clearly states that no school is permitted to record any child as the opposite sex or to allow any child... - Maya Forstater
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Bridget Phillipson’s final trans guidance will embolden ‘activist parents’ who want their children to transition, campaigners fear
“Given the potential for harmful physical and medical interventions such as breast-binding and unregulated hormone prescriptions sourced online, trans identification should always be... - Maya Forstater
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JK Rowling meets the Queen | Maya Forstater on GB News
Maya Forstater joins Nana Akua on GB News to discuss Queen Camilla meeting with JK Rowling.
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Army chiefs ‘failing female soldiers’ over trans guidance
“Women who join the armed forces are not there to provide a gender-affirmation service to discontented male colleagues.” - Maya Forstater
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Parents ‘risk jail’ if they try to talk child out of trans treatment
“Opponents of the bill have long warned the new law could criminalise doctors, teachers and parents for having conversations with children about whether... - Maya Forstater
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Puberty blockers ‘at risk of being treated like sweeties’
“There is no evidence to support Baroness Cass’s claim that the trial would reduce children accessing unregulated drugs.” - Maya Forstater
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Vote on men in the Ladies’ Pond | Maya Forstater on GB News
Maya Forstater joins GB News to discuss the news that City of London councillors have voted to continue to allow trans-identifying males to...
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Labour’s new Health Secretary reverses his past claim that ‘trans women are women’ as he vows to protect single-sex spaces in NHS
“It's great to see that the new Health Secretary now understands he was wrong to unquestioningly repeat the slogan ‘trans women are women’.” - Maya Forstater
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Church that told trans women they could use female-only lavatories accused of ‘brazenly’ defying the law
“Instead of offering chaperons to women who don’t want to be confronted with men in the ladies’ toilets in accordance with the law,... - Maya Forstater
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Pro-trans church ‘brazenly defies law’ on women’s lavatories
“Sunderland Minster is brazenly and foolishly encouraging people to break the law with this sign, and offering a patronising compromise to women who... - Maya Forstater
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Single sex space guidance published by Government
“Any business, charity or public service provider that took a wrong turn and started letting men who identify as women use women’s spaces... - Maya Forstater
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Labour’s trans guidance ‘poses danger to women’
“Sex is not special category data. It is ordinary personal data which can be used routinely, just like other personal information such as... - Maya Forstater
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EHRC Code of practice | Maya Forstater on Free Speech Nation
Maya Forstater joins Josh Howie on Free Speech Nation GB News to discuss the long-awaited EHRC code of practice for services, public functions...
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Campaigners divided as trans rights activists brand single-sex space rules ‘a mess’
“Service providers have been put on notice that if they respond by getting rid of single sex facilities and going fully ‘gender neutral’,... - Maya Forstater
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Transgender people should NOT be asked what sex they are in toilets, long-awaited guidance from Britain’s equalities watchdog states
“It’s absurd to say that it is ‘unlikely to be either practical or appropriate’ to ask an individual what sex they are in... - Maya Forstater
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Toilets and changing rooms must be used on basis of biological sex, guidance confirms
“The new guidance is long and detailed, but at its heart is a simple principle: ‘sex’ means what it says – male and... - Maya Forstater
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Single-sex spaces must be based on biological sex, guidance rules
“If a man walks into a women’s space, it will be not just appropriate to challenge him, but essential” - Maya Forstater
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Measures to protect single-sex spaces must be enacted without delay
Challenging men who use women’s spaces is essential, “otherwise women’s rights to single-sex spaces cannot be enforced” - Maya Forstater
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Trans women barred from female toilets as campaigners warn ‘no more excuses’
“Finally, there are no more excuses for the many public and private sector organisations that said they were ‘waiting for guidance’ before fixing... - Maya Forstater
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Don’t challenge trans women about their gender, says Phillipson’s new guidance
“The guidance could be clearer that service providers are entitled to ask people to state their sex, and to require an honest answer.” - Maya Forstater
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“Organisations have been breaching the law” | Maya Forstater on BBC News
Maya Forstater speaks to BBC News about the EHRC code of practice for services, public functions and associations, which was laid before Parliament...
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EHRC Code of Practice | Maya Forstater on Sky News
Maya Forstater joins Sky to discuss the EHRC code of practice for services, public functions and associations, which was laid before Parliament today.
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Andy Burnham urged to reveal whether he still backs trans self-ID
“Any politician who continues to support the position that ‘trans women are women’ now can’t use the excuse that they don’t see the... - Maya Forstater
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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... - Maya Forstater
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Sex Matters records £1.43m income in first year as charity
“Much of our work this year has been about pressing institutions, employers, regulators, schools, sports bodies and public authorities to follow the law.” - Maya Forstater
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Hampstead Heath spends £1m on ‘privacy’ upgrades after letting trans swimmers in women’s pond
“Despite the fact that the Equality Act and the Supreme Court expressly recognise that single-sex services are legitimate and lawful, the City of... - Maya Forstater
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The OfS should appeal against the flawed Sussex free-speech ruling
Maya Forstater wrote for Times Higher Education on the High Court judgment in the University of Sussex’s case against the Office for Students.... - Maya Forstater
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GCSE pupils taught it is their civic duty not to offend anyone
“...suggesting that single sex toilets for women and men are a form of discrimination and inequality. Separate sex facilities are the exact opposite:... - Maya Forstater
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Pond Row Deepens as Chiefs Back Trans Access
“Users will be told ‘They should not challenge other users regarding their sex or gender’ even if this means women and girls being... - Maya Forstater
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London beauty spot set to keep ‘trans-inclusive’ swimming ponds – despite High Court ruling
“The City of London is proposing to continue allowing fully intact males into the women's bathing pond, including changing rooms and showers which... - Maya Forstater
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Hampstead Heath bathing ponds should remain ‘trans-inclusive’, bosses say
“Dismissing the negative impact on women and girls, the Corporation says that staff should not be concerned about the ‘perceived characteristics of users’... - Maya Forstater