mylifebyandrearaven

 I hope you are all feeling well, the recent Supreme Court ruling here in the UK and the subsequent interim guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was not good news for Trans people here. The EHRC is now in the process of a consultation on the changes to the guidance which in due course will have to be approved by Parliament unless it is rubber stamped by the Minister for Women and Equalities Bridget Phillipson. The consultation itself is controversial in that the EHRC originally only planned for a two week consultation period but under pressure extended that to six weeks which is still half the normal 12 week period. It would seem the government is determined to push these changes through.  Sadly the incumbent ruling party (Labour) who supported Trans people prior to last years election, when they needed our votes, now seems to have thrown us under the bus. I can't emphasize how serious this is for the Trans population, not only here but in other countr...