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Oct 16, 2024 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
I wonder, @RosieDuffield1, is there any point engaging with this Tory administration in @Kent_cc, or are they all brain-dead, toothless seatwarmers?
There appears to be zero scrutiny, zero accountability, a total indifference to the welfare of the families in their schools.
After some correspondence, they grudgingly suspended access to the problematic guidance, which was subject to a legal review in Oxfordshire, but immediately replaced it with links to both a Stonewall pack and an arguably worse Allsorts pack, which was retracted shortly after.
Mar 8, 2022 • 23 tweets • 5 min read
In honour of #IWD, a fairly in-depth thread on what the core issue is with the Bill @ScotGov has introduced. Lot of folks like @MhairiHunter and @agcolehamilton are spinning this as simple admin, as Sturgeon did last night. That's a lie.
Thread:
De-medicalising transgender identification cannot be understood as an isolated, technical matter. Removing the medical hurdle will be to complete a profound shift in our institutional posture towards trans issues, from a healthcare framing, onto a human rights framing.
