Publications • Page 6
Analysis | Guidance | Legal submissions | Letters | Reports | Responses to consultations | Template emails
and see also our case briefings.
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Learning from the Jo Phoenix case
What happened at the Open University was not an isolated problem, and it was not just about Phoenix. This briefing...
16th May 2024
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Academic mobbing – what university management needs to know
Ian Pace, Professor of Music, Culture and Society at City, University of London, writes for Sex Matters on the...
15th May 2024
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Gender-distressed youth and suicide risk – factsheet
The possibility of suicide can be a concern for parents with a child experiencing distress about their sex, and...
10th May 2024
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Who can play women’s football in England? – briefing for Parliamentarians
Includes details of current FA and FIFA policies on the inclusion of trans-identifying males.
22nd April 2024
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Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Welsh Government
With Merched Cymru, LGB Alliance, Transgender Trend and Womens' Rights Network Wales, we wrote Baroness Morgan to invite...
22nd April 2024
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Counsel’s opinion in the matter of King’s College London academic promotions criteria
KCL’s promotion policy discriminates on the basis of gender-critical beliefs, and will also be likely to contravene the new...
20th April 2024
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Digital verification services
– how the government can solve the problem about sex (or else sleepwalk into chaos)
17th April 2024
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The Cass Review – initial analysis
The Cass Review of gender-identity services for children and young people has published its final report and recommendations.
Sex...10th April 2024
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Response to Department for Education consultation on national minimum standards for further education residential accommodation
Covering academies, further education colleges and sixth-form colleges, this aims to align the standards with the position on residential...
4th April 2024
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Submission to the Scottish Government consultation on ending conversion practices in Scotland
Sex Matters’ response to the Scottish Government’s consultation.
2nd April 2024
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Input to the report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls
For the UN General Assembly on violence against women and girls in sport. Sent with Fair Play For Women's...
31st March 2024
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What does the law say about “gender-questioning children” in schools?
An analysis of the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s response to the Department for Education’s draft guidance for...
21st March 2024
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Response to Department for Education draft guidance for schools on gender-questioning children
Our final response (after our draft response) to the DfE's draft guidance for consultation, published in December...
14th March 2024
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Health and Equality Acts (Amendment) Bill – briefing
This private member's bill’s second reading is on the House of Commons agenda for the morning of Friday...
14th March 2024
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WPATH in the UK
A list of organisations in the UK influenced by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, and lobby groups...
5th March 2024
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The House of Lords debate on conversion therapy
On Friday 9th February 2024 Baroness Burt’s Private Member's Bill proposing a ban on "conversion therapy" was debated in...
21st February 2024
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Parliamentary briefing: conversion therapy
A detailed briefing on the issues. See also the related content.
9th February 2024
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Letter to GANHRI, January 2024
We wrote to the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), the Office of the High Commissioner for...
5th February 2024
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Threats, reprisals and intimidation against the EHRC and those who stand up for sex-based rights in Britain
We prepared this detailed submission to accompany our letter to GANHRI (the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions)...
5th February 2024
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Draft response to Department for Education consultation on guidance for schools on gender-questioning children
Draft version for feedback – read the DfE draft guidance for consultation.
1st February 2024
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Letter to Network Rail
We wrote to Andrew Haines, CEO of Network Rail and its chair Sir Peter Hendy about the political display...
28th January 2024
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Briefing on report Women’s services: a sector silenced
For the Westminster meeting on 17th January 2024, a briefing on our report on the effects of gender-identity beliefs...
16th January 2024
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Women’s services: a sector silenced
This report by Matilda Gosling and Sex Matters examines the effects of gender-identity beliefs on the women’s sector, based...
15th January 2024
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Women’s services: a sector silenced – summary report
A summary of our report examining the effects of gender-identity beliefs on the women’s sector, including the results of...
15th January 2024
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Letter to the Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire
We wrote to Chris Philp MP about the new policy of the National Police Chiefs’ Council that allows male...
14th January 2024
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Letter to the World Health Organisation
We wrote to the director-general and chief scientist of the WHO about our concerns with the mandate and make-up...
5th January 2024
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The Istanbul Convention and sex-based rights
A two-page summary of our shadow report Sex and the law in the UK. Read the full report.
31st December 2023
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Sex and the law in the UK
Shadow report on the implementation of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and...
31st December 2023
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Sex and the law in December 2023 – a briefing
Briefing from Sex Matters for a meeting of the Women and Equalities Committee on 13th December 2023
12th December 2023
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Letter to Tim Davie, director-general of the BBC
Sex Matters’ chair, Naomi Cunningham, wrote to suggest a process of strategic engagement for the BBC with experts and...
29th November 2023
