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What the local Elections means for the LGBT+ Community
We have just had the local elections for 2025 earlier this month. Let’s look at the results then discuss what it means for the LGBT community as a whole. Results Here are the results by, broken down by party : – Party Total Won Change Reform UK 677 677 Liberal Democrats 370 163 Conservative 319 Continue reading
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State Of The World – May 2025
Welcome to May’s edition of State Of The World. Let’s get started. Supreme Court Ruling The big news over the last month is the Supreme Court ruling in the Scottish Government vs For Women Scotland (FWS). This ruling went badly for the LGBT community, not just the transgender community, as the court stated that the Continue reading
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Apple vs Microsoft – The Reason why I prefer Apple
Windows vs Mac’s, this is an age old question isn’t it? Apple and Microsoft have been competitors in the personal computing space since the early days of home computers, when the Apple 1 and MS DOS 3 came out. Apple has always been the go to computers for anyone in the content creation space while Continue reading
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BMA Critiques Supreme Court’s Ruling on The Equality Act.
The BMA (Resident Junior Doctors), or British Medical Association, the body that represents GP’s in the UK, has panned the recent Supreme Court ruling on what the word “sex” means in the Equality Act 2010 as “scientifically incorrect”. Not the first time BMA has come out in defence of Transgender People Last year, the BMA Continue reading
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Understanding the EHRC Guidance: A Push for Social Segregation?
A post about what the ECHR issued last night, with some information copied from the excellent breakdown from Sophia Maclennan on Threads. Link to her profile at the bottom of the post. Continue reading
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HRT Update – 11 Months
This week marks 11 months since I started HRT. In this post I discuss what changes have happened to me since starting HRT, and the up’s and down’s of those changes. I will also go through the latest blood tests I have had. Blood Test Transgender people in the first few years are recommended to Continue reading
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Why the Equality Act 2010 Still Protects Transgender Individuals
Today this government, a Labour government, said they support that transgender women are not women and we should use a man’s toilet. Here is a fact. The Supreme Court ruling did not change any laws. The ruling was in regard to what the word sex meant in relation to the Equality Act, specifically regarding the Continue reading
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How the Supreme Court Ruling Affects Trans Individuals
This week’s ruling changes the landscape entirely. In an unexpected move that has caught the legal and LGBTQIA sector by complete surprise, the UK’s Supreme Court has ruled that the Equality Act’s definition of women does not include trans women. In an instant, this ruling took away some of the rights Trans people have. Worse, Continue reading
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Equality Act 2010: Court Ruling’s Implications for Trans Women
Today the Supreme Court in the UK ruled on a very important court case for Transgender women in the UK. Background The case is set to rule on whether or not the legal definition of a woman includes transgender women with a GRC, or Gender Recognition Certificate. It was brought to the Supreme Court by Continue reading
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Transgender Care Under Threat: NHS Guidance Explained
Wes Streeting taking anti-transgender guidance to new heights A document obtained by the Good Law Project sets out new guidance that ensures GPs will refuse care to under-18s trans+ people who need support with their private gender-affirming care. According to the Good Law Project, this guidance has been issued to all GPs. It reconfirms previous Continue reading
