Rosie Duffield: “You never change sex”
The Labour MP's views on gender self-ID have been met with fierce opposition. Can her party find a compromise?
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How the New York Times became its own worst enemy
The paper’s divisions have been newly exposed as a dizzying array of letters are exchanged over its coverage of trans…
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The New York Times is eating itself
NYT editors have rebuked staff and contributors for critiquing the paper’s coverage of trans issues.
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Hannah Barnes: Inside the collapse of the Tavistock gender clinic
The Newsnight journalist on her book Time to Think, and why she had to tell the story of the children…
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Munroe Bergdorf’s Q&A: “I would love a government that cares about its people”
The model and activist on Rishi Sunak, fighting for LGBT rights and her desire to have lived during the Eighties.
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Nicola Sturgeon is right on gender recognition
It’s nobody else’s business – especially not the state’s – what your gender is.
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Will the Tories’ divisions on trans rights explode into the open?
Forty one Conservative MPs abstained on the gender bill vote and some believe the government’s approach is immoral and ineffective.
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The gender reform bill is about something broader than trans rights
How much can Scottish law diverge from the UK?
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Rishi Sunak has every right to block Scotland’s gender bill
Ignore the hysteria: this is a matter of nationalist incompetence, not unionist conspiracy.
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No, JK Rowling isn’t being erased by a book-binder
But a young artist is being left to field a toxic storm of abuse.
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Beneath the culture wars, we are not nearly so binary
It is possible to both view climate change as an existential crisis and support JK Rowling’s view on trans rights.
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Will Westminster thwart the SNP’s gender reform bill?
For Nicola Sturgeon, yet another legal battle with the UK government would be a helpful distraction.
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Nicola Sturgeon has stoked needless divisions over trans rights
The First Minister has stubbornly refused to debate or even particularly to acknowledge her opponents on gender reform.
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How the UK’s only feminist party came out in favour of gender self-ID
After years of internal divisions over the trans rights debate, the Women’s Equality Party has taken a clear position.
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Eddie Izzard: “Other people have to join the 21st century”
The stand-up comedian and actor on Labour’s trans conflict, immigration and why she’s standing in Sheffield Central.
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The Tories are right to debate the trans issue – it’s not a distraction
Labour is dodging an essential discussion.
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Why we should celebrate the defiant Joanna Cherry
The SNP MP has fought tirelessly to keep her party honest at considerable personal cost.
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Why the gender wars become so extreme
At the extreme end of trans activism, obnoxious behaviour shades into something more pathological.
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Mumsnet’s founder Justine Roberts: “It is a place where women can speak the truth”
The parenting forum has become a powerful political force, and has been repeatedly accused of transphobia. Its CEO explains why…
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Why we should celebrate Yasmin Finney, the first trans Doctor Who companion
When I was a trans teen there was no one like me on TV. Finney will help to ensure that…
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