“Only women and girls menstruate. That will never change… The retailer is changing a commonly understood term for period products to appease a noisy minority of gender activists.”

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David Thompson for the News Letter referred to Sex Matters’ warning that the weak evidence underpinning the UK Conversion Practices Bill is no basis for new criminal law.

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“It is deeply concerning that it also says there is ‘no reason’ for schools to tell parents if their child raises gender-related issues unless there is a related safeguarding risk.”

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“[The KCSIE guidance] clearly states that no school is permitted to record any child as the opposite sex or to allow any child to use toilets or changing rooms for the opposite sex”.

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“Given the potential for harmful physical and medical interventions such as breast-binding and unregulated hormone prescriptions sourced online, trans identification should always be recognised as raising safeguarding risks.”

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“Mr Murray should differentiate himself from his predecessor Wes Streeting by listening to his conscience… He needs to call a halt to what will, if it is allowed to proceed, be remembered as a shameful episode in the history of medicine.”

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“Any honest consideration of whether Paula Southin is fit to be in a position of authority within Girlguiding, given these provocative materials, has to start from the fact Southin is male, not female.”

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Richard Sanders for Lawyer Monthly previewed our judicial review against the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for its unlawful guidance on sex by deception. The article outlined our position that only biological sex is legally relevant to the question of intentional deceit capable of vitiating consent.

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