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Updated statement on the new Code of Practice

The newly published EHRC Code of Practice leaves trans people in the UK today with less rights than they had prior to last year’s Supreme Court ruling. Not only does […]

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Statement on the updated Code of Practice

The UK Government is expected to publish its updated Code of Practice tomorrow – just in time for their holidays. While MPs enjoy their break avoiding scrutiny, trans organisations will […]

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TransActual statement on Wes Streeting resignation

Wes Streeting may have lost confidence in Keir Starmer, but not before he had lost the confidence of the UK’s LGBTQ+ community. As Health Secretary, Streeting oversaw a worsening crisis […]

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10 LGBTQ+ youth organisations write to Wes Streeting and the NHS about healthcare for trans children and young people

In the wake of further restrictions on gender-affirming healthcare for young people, TransActual and nine other organisations advocating for LGBTQ+ youth have written to health secretary Wes Streeting urging him […]

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TransActual Statement on the announcement of a revised draft of the EHRC’s Code of Practice

We are pleased that, in re-writing it, there has been some recognition of how discriminatory, authoritarian and unworkable the previous draft of the EHRC Code of Practice was. However once […]

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The NHS has paused new prescriptions of gender affirming hormones for under 18s

What has the NHS announced? NHS England has announced that it is pausing new prescriptions of gender-affirming hormones (i.e testosterone and oestrogen) for those aged under 18 years old.  This […]

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