The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), the body responsible for promoting and enforcing equality law in the UK, has launched a consultation on changes to its Code of practice for services, public functions and associations, as part of the consultation, a draft version of the code has been published. On reviewing the draft code and comparing to the version currently in force, published in 2011, Trans Safety Network have noticed some concerning changes that may indicate shifts in the ...| Trans Safety Network
Trans Safety Network has been informed that the Chalmers GIC in Scotland has paused surgical referrals for under 25s, and for gender surgery conducted in England (vaginoplasty, masculinising top surgery, and phalloplasty/metiodoplasty). The East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, which includes the Chalmers GIC, have stated in a letter to the MP of an affected patient that the pause in referrals for under 25s is a result of the Cass review. The Cass review did not review any evidence...| Trans Safety Network