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1 week ago

New Health Secretary James Murray's views on trans rights

Murray has served as the MP for Ealing North since 2019, and was previously the Chief Secretary to the Treasury between September 2025 until his appointment as Health Secretary. Streeting's time as Health Secretary saw him fall out of favour with many in the LGBTQ+ community, as his time in office brought a ban on puberty blockers for trans youth.
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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Keep Hampstead ponds access as is, body recommends

Hampstead Heath's ponds will remain trans-inclusive following overwhelming public support and legal advice, despite ongoing scrutiny and a legal challenge.
#trans-rights
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Ministers pay out 400k after losing Supreme Court gender case

The Scottish government paid nearly 400,000 to For Women Scotland after a Supreme Court ruling that defines a woman by biological sex under equalities law.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Blanket rule on trans women in men's prisons would deny their identity, says Scottish government

Forcing transgender women into men's prisons regardless of assessed risk denies their gender identity and may breach human-rights and rehabilitation obligations.
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#transgender-rights
Social justice
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Muslim Charity Run reviews policies after backlash

A Muslim Charity Run excluded women and girls over 12 from participation, prompting criticism and a review of policies.
Social justice
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

London mosque faces criticism over 'men and young girls only' charity fun run

A mosque-organised 5km charity run in Victoria Park restricts entry to men and girls under 12, prompting legal and equality concerns.
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