Nicola Sturgeon’s Scottish gender recognition bill could apply across the UK, a think tank has warned. The conservative Policy Exchange has warned that neighbouring authorities may need to recognise any gender alterations made in Scotland. They claimed results of a study would
Legal experts warn that allowing the controversial changes to become law in Scotland would be “constitutionally improper” as it would alter existing laws made in Westminster. Holyrood voted to end the need for adults to have a medical diagnosis before being able
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak asserted that his government will review Scotland’s new transgender law, saying it is “completely reasonable” and he may block the bill. “Lots of people have got concerns about this new Bill in Scotland, about the impact it
Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the government has powers to block a new Scottish law which makes it easier for trans people to legally change their gender. Westminster officials have said they are considering the “nuclear option” of blocking the bill from
The Scottish Government hailed what it called “a historic day for equality” and overwhelmingly backed plans in a 86-39 vote, to extend the system for obtaining a gender recognition certificate (GRC) to 16 and 17-year-olds. However, some expressed concerns over the rights
Rishi Sunak is threatening to block a new law that would make Scotland the first part of the UK to introduce a system of self-identification for people who want to change gender. The Scottish Government hailed what it called a “a historic
Women & Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch has slammed Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon amid “concerns” over the SNP’s “disappointing” Gender Recognition Bill. The legislation will end the need for a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria before someone can obtain a gender recognition
Lawmakers in Spain have approved a bill allowing people over 16 years of age to change their legally registered gender without any medical supervision or parent supervision. The measure, strongly backed by Spain’s left-wing Podemos party, was approved in the lower house