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Watching the watchdogs

6th April 2021

The job of the Women and Equalities Select Committee (WESC) is to hold Government to account on equality law...

The Gender Wars, Academic Freedom and Education

25th March 2021

Guest blog post by Professors Alice Sullivan and Judith Suissa

Sex, gender and medical data: a way forward

23rd March 2021

NHS: let’s talk about sex

20th March 2021

This tweet by Emma Parnell, Lead Service Designer at NHS Digital and the associated Medium post “Lets Talk About...

Sex (or gender?) as a hate crime: why the rush?

17th March 2021

The push to adopt a gender neutral definition of “misogyny” as a hate crime with amendment 87B to the...

Stonewalling the Domestic Violence Bill: Why make “misogyny” gender neutral?

13th March 2021

A short month ago there was an attempt to rush a bill through parliament that would set a precedent...

Census guidance on the sex question ruled unlawful

10th March 2021

Census day is 21 March 2021. Yesterday, in a challenge brought by Fair Play For Women, the High Court...

Two new scientific reviews agree that transwomen athletes retain male advantage

7th March 2021

The debate around inclusion of transgender athletes – and in particular whether biological males who identify as women should...

Huddersfield University apologises for “transphobic tweets” investigation

7th March 2021

Huddersfield university has been forced to apologise and pay compensation to a PhD student after they subjected him to...

Call for Evidence on Women’s Health

7th March 2021

The UK government has launched a 12 week call for evidence on women’s health and care to understand women’s...

Crispin Blunt MP ordered to apologise for breach of parliamentary rules over attempt to make secret deal on self-ID

7th March 2021

The Parliamentary Standards Commissioner found that the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global LGBT+ rights, which Blunt chairs,...

Gender Markers in Passports: Internal review of existing arrangements and possible future options

24th February 2021

Report by HM Passport Office, 2014