The Proud Trust : Nothing to be Proud of
by Shelley Charlesworth The Manchester based Proud Trust could be a case study in how the trans issue has increasingly come to dominate many groups which were originally set up…
Our response to the statement by Liz Truss MP to the Women and Equalities Select Committee
Yesterday Liz Truss MP, Minister for Women and Equalities, set out her priorities to the Women and Equalities Select Committee, including "three very important principles" regarding the Gender Recognition Act…
Parliamentary briefing: teaching ‘gender identity’ in the RSE curriculum
Yesterday (February 26) we took part in a Parliamentary Briefing on the new RSE curriculum in the House of Commons convened by the Lords and Commons Family and Child Protection…
Diversity Role Models – or role models of conformity to a new ideology?
Diversity Role Models is a high profile LGBT charity providing training in schools, just one of many LGBT charities and organisations whose materials have moved away from the LGB in…
Gender neutral toilets in schools aren’t working
More and more schools are implementing gender neutral toilets in order to be 'inclusive.' Are they working?
Do children need Stonewall’s LGBT inclusive teaching in primary schools?
Stonewall recently launched an LGBT inclusive curriculum guide for primary schools, supported by the Government Equalities Office and Pearson. Here we analyse that guide. Do children need Stonewall's LGBT inclusive…
Body positive picture book for primary children – My Body is Me!
We are delighted to announce the publication of our first picture book for primary children! My Body is Me! is a joyful, body positive picture book for primary children which…
Autistic Girls : Gender’s silent frontier
Jane Galloway at age 16 A guest post by Jane Galloway Jane Galloway is an Autistic woman with ADHD. Like so many autistic females, she was only diagnosed in her…
What Questions Should a School be Asking about Mermaids Training for Teachers?
The contributor of these notes is a language teacher and department chair in a secondary school. She has over 20 years of teaching experience in both the UK and international school…
What does Scotland’s U-Turn on Transgender Schools Guidance Mean for England and Wales?
The Scottish government has taken the welcome step of having a rethink on many areas concerning changes to the GRA. The LGBT Youth transgender schools guidance has now been withdrawn…