The Court of Appeal has refused permission to the Good Law Project (GLP) to continue to challenge to the Equality and Human ...
This week several civil-service departments finally released new policies on trans-identifying civil servants, and on 15th ...
The parliamentary committee that is scrutinising the draft Conversion Practices Bill started today. It is made up of MPs ...
Sam Merriman for Daily Mail covered our judicial review of guidance from the National Police Chiefs’ Council that includes provision for female officers to strip-search male detainees. “Instead of ...
The court held that the terms “man”, “woman” and “sex” in the EA 2010 refer to biological sex. This was a unanimous judgment on 16th April 2025 on For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025 ...
Sex Matters was founded as an organisation based on human rights. We believe that the rule of law, and the underpinning human rights, are crucial to protect people against unjust and capricious ...
The government has said that it intends to lay the updated Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) code of practice for parliamentary approval after the local elections. While this is welcome, the ...
A summary of the For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers judgment and practical advice for organisations to think about when reviewing their policies and practices in light of this ...
Amnesty International UK has hastily withdrawn its report A growing threat: the anti-rights movement in the UK – which smeared gender-critical charities, grassroots volunteer networks, evidence-based ...
Under the 1992 Workplace Regulations, most workplaces must provide single-sex toilets for their employees, as well as changing rooms and washing facilities where required. While toilets can be ...
After nearly 15,000 people signed our letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Joanna Cherry KC MP asked Laura Farris, Minister for Victims and Safeguarding, if she would condemn the escalating campaign ...