Webinars
Sex Matters webinars cover a range of topics with expert speakers, chaired by our director of advocacy, Helen Joyce.
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Fairness in sports governance: a Sex Matters webinar
Our director of advocacy, Helen Joyce, talked to Olympian Sharron Davies and campaigner Fiona McAnena on 28th June 2023 about the work they and others have been doing to reverse unfair policies that allow male athletes into female sporting events on the basis of self-declared “gender identity”. This webinar...
21st June 2023
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Sex in the Equality Act: the Westminster Hall debate – webinar
Helen Joyce talked to academic Michael Foran and barrister Naomi Cunningham on 8th June 2023 about the upcoming Westminster Hall debate on clarifying the Equality Act Among the questions discussed: Background To learn more about the details of our proposal and the thinking behind it, you can re-watch our...
1st June 2023
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Teenagers and gender distress: what parents need to know – webinar
Helen Joyce talked with researcher Matilda Gosling and psychotherapist Stella O’Malley on Tuesday 16th May about how parents can discuss gender-identity ideology with their children in a compassionate and evidence-based way. Watch the recording About the speakers Stella O’Malley is a psychotherapist, author and the founder and director of...
9th May 2023
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Sex Matters in the Equality Act webinar
Helen Joyce talked with our chair, Naomi Cunningham, and our executive director, Maya Forstater, on Thursday 30th March about the Sex Matters proposal to amend the Equality Act to clarify that the protected characteristic of sex refers to biological sex, and not “sex as modified by a gender-recognition certificate”....
20th March 2023
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Child gender medicine: the evidence – webinar
At this Sex Matters webinar, our director of advocacy, Helen Joyce, talked with sociologist Michael Biggs and social-science researcher Matilda Gosling about current practice in child gender medicine, and the poor quality of the research it is based on, on 23rd February 2023. Watch the recording About the speakers...
14th February 2023
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Sex Matters in the Media webinar
Helen Joyce of Sex Matters talked to communications consultant Conrad Roeber on Thursday 26th January at 7.30pm Watch the recording About the webinar Our director of advocacy, Helen Joyce, will be talking to communications consultant Conrad Roeber about the media’s failures in reporting on sex and gender, and what...
18th January 2023
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Petition to make the Equality Act clear – campaign webinar
Maya Forstater and Helen Joyce of Sex Matters were joined by campaigners @MsGiveZeroFox and @satiricole on 6th December 2022 Watch the recording About the webinar Since our petition was launched in early November, more than 38,000 people have signed, calling on the government to update the Equality Act 2010...
29th November 2022
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Toilets Matter: a Sex Matters webinar
Maya Forstater and Helen Joyce of Sex Matters were joined by journalist Rose George, author of The Big Necessity, on 18th November 2022 in the run-up to World Toilet Day. Watch the recording About the webinar World Toilet Day is a chance to focus on an issue that is...
8th November 2022
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Sex Matters in Schools webinar
Barrister Alice de Coverley and campaigner Shelley Charlesworth joined Sex Matters’ Helen Joyce and Maya Forstater on 3rd October 2022 to present the schools guidance produced by Transgender Trend and Sex Matters – Sex and gender identity: keep your pupils safe and comply with the law.
3rd October 2022
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Sex Matters in Sport – webinar
Developmental biologist Dr Emma Hilton and sports scientist Dr Ross Tucker in a conversation moderated by Helen Joyce, author of Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality. Hear from two of the scientists who have done most to ensure that policy-makers consider female athletes’ interests as they consider whether to allow...
30th May 2022
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Sex Matters in Universities webinar
Jo Phoenix in conversation with Maya Forstater discussing the current situation in universities.
19th October 2021