The UK’s Supreme Court has ruled that “man”, “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer to sex, not self-ID or paperwork (gender-recognition certificates). This agreed with our legal interpretation. We have published new guidance and are in the process of updating our publications to reflect the judgment. We are also working to provide answers to the questions we're hearing from supporters and the media. We will publish these as soon as possible.
Sex Matters, Murray Blackburn Mackenzie, For Women Scotland and Fair Play For Women wrote urging Gray to take action to make certain that NHS Scotland’s policies ensure that staff are treated fairly and consistently, and in line with legal requirements when it comes to separate-sex facilities.
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