This is Christopher Curren sitting in for Autumn McNeil to bring you another eventful week in What the News?! There is a content warning of hateful slurs on the story for Tuesday. Monday: UK’s first trans and non-binary domestic violence refuge opens The Loving Me project has opened a Lancashire Continue Reading
What the News!? 19/02/2024
Another week is here and another round of madness, I need to go for a long nap after this one. Monday: Gender-critical Stonewall founder named Edinburgh University rector The University of Edinburgh announced their new rector is Simon Fanshawe. Fanshawe is one of six that founded LGBT Charity Stonewall in Continue Reading
PODCAST – Starmer, Sunak and Sentencing
On this episode of What the Trans?! Ashleigh and Alyx go over References: Assault in London: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/transgender-harrow-stabbing-wealdstone-charged-attempted-murder-party-b1138889.html https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/14/trans-attack-stabbing-london/ Sunak & Starmer at PMQ’s: https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/14/rishi-sunak-insists-his-comments-on-trans-issues-arent-controversial/ https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/08/rishi-sunak-trans-jibe-brianna-ghey-father/ https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/08/tory-mp-laura-trott-brianna-ghey-mum-rishi-sunak/ https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/07/kemi-badenoch-brianna-ghey-murder-starmer-sunak-pmqs/ Conversion therapy conference: https://twitter.com/trans_safety/status/1755918789504364827 Form to submit to RCGP: https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/49LX-J57/feedback-complaints-and-suggestions-form?pfredir=1 NHS Rainbow Badges scheme: https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak38ak/uk-government-shuts-down-nhs-lgbtq-diversity-program-rainbow-badge-scheme https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/09/nhs-pride-badge-scheme-reportedly-shut-down-government/ Shahrar Ali case: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68250071 https://archive.is/HBVss Alison Teal: Continue Reading
Important: New NHS consultation guide – referral pathway for trans kids.
This guide was jointly produced by Rowan from Glasgow, Milo from Glasgow, Luci Wilson and Shroomy (Kai M). Dear readers, we are here with yet another NHS consultation related to trans kids. You may remember our previous consultation guide about the new proposals for the banning of puberty blockers. This Continue Reading
What the News!? 13/02/2024
by Caelyn O’Reilly and Autumn McNeil We’re back for another week with not just one but two writers! We’ve done this to give different perspectives on the news this week and also always good to hear different voices (or in this case words). Now on with the calamity! Monday: Alison Continue Reading