open Letter to penny mordaunt
To The Right Honourable Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Women and Equalities Cc Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne 23rd April, 2019 Open letter Dear Penny Mordaunt End ‘gay’ conversion therapy of young…
Lesbian feminist Julia Beck Slams the Equality Act: ‘H.R. 5 Is a Human Rights Violation’
At a hearing today before the US House Judiciary Committee on H.R. 5, the Equality Act, lesbian feminist, Julia Beck, said that the gender identity provisions of the bill are…
Declaration of no confidence in LGB movement leadership WOLF
The Lesbian Rights Alliance joins WOLF (Women’s Liberation Front) in condeming the current state of operation of the gay liberation movement To: The political, civil society, foundation funding, and media…
Gudrun Young Successfully Defends Lesbian Feminist & Anti-Racist Campaigner Linda Bellos OBE in Private Prosecution
Linda Bellos OBE, a leading feminist and anti-racist campaigner, represented by Gudrun Young, appeared today in Westminster Magistrates Court to be informed that the private prosecution against them had been…
LRA Fact Sheet for GRA Reforms
Lesbian Rights Alliance Fact Sheet on the Gender Recognition Act Reforms The specific impacts on lesbians of the Gender Recognition Act reforms have been largely overlooked by other women’s groups….
Enforcing men’s sexual rights in international human rights law
Sheila Jeffreys We Need to Talk Event June 2018 London Download PDF Why International? I am going to talk today about why it is important to think internationally when dealing…
Why is a A Male Rapist In a Woman’s Prison?
Julie Moss interviews Maria MacLachlan, who was attacked when trying to attend a meeting about proposed changes to the UK’s Gender Recognition Act. Watching footage in the news this week…
Trans Goldsmiths lecturer Natacha Kennedy behind smear campaign against academics
by Lucy Bannerman A transgender lecturer orchestrated a smear campaign against academics across the UK in which universities were described as dangerous and accused of “hate crime” if they refused…
Why are so many LGBT organizations caving to trans activists and losing lesbians?
Julie Bindel argues that fear and funding are the two primary reasons LGBT organizations are abandoning lesbians to cater to the demands of trans activists. Lesbian and gay organizations all…
Fairplay For Women Info Library
The Fair Play For Women Library Fair Play For Women have compiled a library of information based on their analysis of the proposed Gender Recognition Act (2018) Reform. They have…
Female Autonomy vs Gender Identity A critical analysis of gender identity in CEDAW jurisprudence and the Yogyakarta Principles
By Tina Elaine Minkowitz Abstract This paper undertakes to address an emerging conflict between women’s human rights and gender identity rights, using tools provided by the human rights framework and…
The Cuckoo in the Nest
by Astroterf “It doesn’t make any difference what genitals someone has!” A very sneery teenager barked this statement at me during a discussion on gender identity and the recent London…
Lesbians are being excluded from the Vancouver Dyke March in the name of ‘inclusivity’
Lesbians are being harassed and bullied out of their own spaces and events by trans activists and their allies by Danielle Cormier We arrived at the 2018 Vancouver Dyke March…
Birth certificate gender changes would put women and girls in danger, lesbian alliance says
A bill that would make it easier for people to change the gender on their birth certificate will put women and girls in danger, the Lesbian Rights Alliance Aotearoa says….
Equality guidance to schools
Equality guidance to schools – sexism and homophobia A statement by the Lesbian Rights Alliance 1. Introduction In our view schools should not be supporting the concept of gender identity…
Sex, Gender and Equal Rights SAGES
The Sex and Gender Ethics Society (SAGES) SAGES exist to promote evidence-based approaches to sex and gender in the U.K. We advocate for research based approaches to education, training and…
Reform of the Gender Recognition Act 2004
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 The GRA legislation provides a mechanism to allow trans people to obtain recognition for all legal purposes to their preferred gender role (man/woman). There are 4 elements that require compliance to…
Why were lesbians protesting at Pride?
Why were lesbians protesting at Pride? Because the LGBT coalition leaves women behind Misogyny doesn’t vanish at the flicker of a rainbow. The LGBT campaign group Stonewall had harsh…
Open Letter to Stonewall
Dear Ruth Hunt, Remove the L from LGBT We demand that Stonewall removes lesbians from the list of groups you claim to represent as a national LGBT organisation. Since its…
Lesbians Accused Of Hate Crimes For Objecting To Transgenderism At London Pride Festival
If lesbians marching in an LGBT Pride parade can be viewed as a dangerous threat requiring denunciation from authorities, what chance is there to have an honest conversation? London Mayor…
Lesbian Pride, Lesbian Protest
by Jo Bartosch Yesterday I counted the women on the 2018 Pride in London website, the actual women — not the diva drag queens. In a tableau of thirteen images, there was…
This gender battle is harder to solve than Brexit
Janice Turner Long-promised consultation on trans rights will show how fierce the arguments are and how vulnerable both sides feel If Brexit is the most divisive issue in British politics,…
Twitter ‘bans women against trans ideology’, say feminists
Twitter is banning women who “speak out against the dangerous dogma of trans ideology”, a feminist group has said. In a letter to Twitter director Martha Lane Fox, Fair Play…
Transgenderism and Lesbian Erasure
What are the implications and consequences of transgenderism for lesbians? The acronym ‘LGBT’ suggests a common interest between lesbians and those identifying as transgender, but is this really the case?…
Transgender activists and the real war on women
A dispatch from the new front line in free speech by Judith Green How hard is it for women to talk freely about sex, gender and the law? Not very,…
Even a party for women won’t take on trans lobby
By Janice Turner On Tuesday I attended a meeting on the Gender Recognition Act by a group called A Woman’s Place. The venue wasn’t announced until that morning as trans…
Most children and teens with gender dysphoria also have multiple other psychological issues
By Alex Fradera New research on gender identity disorder (also known as gender dysphoria, in which a person does not identify with their biological sex) questions how best to handle the…
How transgender identity self declaration erases women’s rights
Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans Discussion of the Gender Recognition Act at the Grand Central Glasgow Hotel on Wednesday 10th January 7-10pm From the Let’s Talk About Gender Series by Venice Allan…
Gender identity: What do legal changes have to do with women’s rights?
Trans activists have welcomed moves from the government to “streamline and de-medicalise the process” of changing legal gender. But some women are worried about the potential impact on their own…