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@freddymcconnell 1/ Other than agreeing on TERFs, & thanking you for bringing the report to my attention, I must disagree. It is a very weak, & grossly overdue stab at the issue from @IGLYO, & useless as guidance on how to progress the much needed cause of #GenderRecognition for trans children.
@freddymcconnell @IGLYO 2/ I cannot imagine why @IGLYO accepted a report that neglected all the vital evidence from the Americas, utterley ignores the vital contribution of parents of trans children in campaigns, &, worst of all, ignores how denial of access to gender care for adolescents affects all…
@freddymcconnell @IGLYO 3/…all other rights. And then the report gets wrong many of is "facts"; eg the wait to access anyone who can "diagnose" gender dysphoria - required for UK #GenderRecognition - is 5+yrs, & no help access elsewhere is "reimbursed". The report has zero guidance on how Norway…
@freddymcconnell @IGLYO 4/…actually achieved its "best in the Council of Europe" law that enables #GenderRecognition at 6yo+ with approval of one parent🖼. Suggesting marshalling political party youth groups is useless where they don't exist. The only advances reported seem to rely on favourable…
@freddymcconnell @IGLYO 5/…climates, before any backlash. What was needed was ideas on making progress where there is already a (back)lash.

And the report advising @IGLYO, & its parents, @TGEUorg & @ILGAWORLD, to get off their a**** on trans kid's rights, globally, is is sorely missed.
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