The judge should return shortly to give his oral findings in
@AnnMSinnott of Authentic Equity Alliance's contested permission hearing in a proposed judicial review of
@EHRC

Will AEA be permitted to go forward to a full judicial review of EHRC's policy guidance?

#AEAvEHRC

Judge returns. All rise.

J: this is an application for JR. Having considered the papers and oral submissions I have concluded that permission should be refused.

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6 May

@AnnMSinnott

This afternoon we continue to live tweet
@AnnMSinnott of Authentic Equity Alliance's contested permission hearing in a proposed judicial review of
@EHRC

We will shortly hear more from the respondent EHRC's counsel.

#AEAvEHRC

The judge is with us.

R: the claimant claims that there is no reason to justify the exclusion, from women's spaces, transgender males with a GRC, and that there is no practical difference between excluding a trans person with and without a GRC.

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6 May

@AnnMSinnott

Today @AnnMSinnott of Authentic Equity Alliance has a contested permission hearing in judicial review of @EHRC

We should hear both sides' barristers outline the legal issues which would arise in a full hearing, if permission is granted.

Follow this account and #AEAvEHRC

We have formally requested permission to live tweet proceedings.

The hearing is due to begin at 10:30 am.

Mr Justice Henshaw joins us.

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@SexMattersOrg

28 Apr

Thank you for all the kind appreciation of our live tweeting of #MayaAppeal today (including offers of Veuve Cliquot). What we'd like best of all is if you'd head over to our website and sign up to the campaign.

And please talk to your friends, relatives and colleagues. Here's our 'elevator pitch' in thread form.

Sex matters to everyone. Girls and women need privacy from boys and men - in school and public toilets; in changing rooms at swimming pools, gyms and clothes shops.

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