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  1. @Fat_Farang @Natasha_Jay the UK Parliament did. The #UKSupremeCourt then decided that the words in the legislation didn't mean what they said they meant, and our dear, principled, human rights lawyer Prime Minister #Starmer rolled over and said "oh, yes, of course you learned judges are right, laws don't mean what they say they mean."

    After all, what good is the rule of law if judges can't just arbitrarily change it?

    #GenderRecognitionAct
    #TransRightsAreHumanRights

  2. @Fat_Farang @Natasha_Jay the UK Parliament did. The #UKSupremeCourt then decided that the words in the legislation didn't mean what they said they meant, and our dear, principled, human rights lawyer Prime Minister #Starmer rolled over and said "oh, yes, of course you learned judges are right, laws don't mean what they say they mean."

    After all, what good is the rule of law if judges can't just arbitrarily change it?

    #GenderRecognitionAct
    #TransRightsAreHumanRights

  3. Fight against blocking of Scotland’s gender recognition reforms
    Yesterday, history continued to repeat itself as the Scottish gender recognition reforms were blocked by Westminster. For Scotland this is a betrayal of agreements made after their last referendum. For Rishi Sunak this victimisation of the
    freedomnews.org.uk/2023/01/19/
    #Activism #GenderRecognitionAct #London #Protest #scottland #Solidarity #Transrights

  4. Fight against blocking of Scotland’s gender recognition reforms
    Yesterday, history continued to repeat itself as the Scottish gender recognition reforms were blocked by Westminster. For Scotland this is a betrayal of agreements made after their last referendum. For Rishi Sunak this victimisation of the
    freedomnews.org.uk/2023/01/19/
    #Activism #GenderRecognitionAct #London #Protest #scottland #Solidarity #Transrights

  5. #MartinKettle is the Good Unionist in the Bad Unionist/GoodUnionist routine. He gently explains to us benighted #Independence supporters, more in sorrow than in anger, that we don't understand the constitutional issues arising from the #GenderRecognitionAct.

    From a compassionate, liberal perspective, he tells us that #RishiSunak is really a nice chap who is just doing what he has to do.

    Oh, how the #Guardian heart bleeds! And it's all utter bollocks.

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

  6. #MartinKettle is the Good Unionist in the Bad Unionist/GoodUnionist routine. He gently explains to us benighted #Independence supporters, more in sorrow than in anger, that we don't understand the constitutional issues arising from the #GenderRecognitionAct.

    From a compassionate, liberal perspective, he tells us that #RishiSunak is really a nice chap who is just doing what he has to do.

    Oh, how the #Guardian heart bleeds! And it's all utter bollocks.

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

  7. CW: UKpol, trans rights

    If Brexit marked one important milestone on the road to Scottish independence, this was surely the next:

    "Rishi Sunak’s government has blocked legislation passed by the Scottish parliament that would make Scotland the first part of the UK to introduce a self-identification system for people who want to change gender."

    theguardian.com/world/2023/jan

    #GenderRecognitionAct #ScottishIndy #RishiSunak #ScotlandAct #IndyRef2

  8. CW: UKpol, trans rights

    If Brexit marked one important milestone on the road to Scottish independence, this was surely the next:

    "Rishi Sunak’s government has blocked legislation passed by the Scottish parliament that would make Scotland the first part of the UK to introduce a self-identification system for people who want to change gender."

    theguardian.com/world/2023/jan

    #GenderRecognitionAct #ScottishIndy #RishiSunak #ScotlandAct #IndyRef2

  9. #BREAKING: Controversial legislation which will introduce self-identification for transgender people in Scotland has been passed by Holyrood, with MSPs voting by 86 to 39 for the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

    #gender #GenderRecognitionAct #Scotland #politics

    nationalworld.com/news/uk/gend

  10. #BREAKING: Controversial legislation which will introduce self-identification for transgender people in Scotland has been passed by Holyrood, with MSPs voting by 86 to 39 for the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

    #gender #GenderRecognitionAct #Scotland #politics

    nationalworld.com/news/uk/gend