This year we have seen a lot of negativity in the media about trans people. But where have been the positive and optimistic stories of trans people that we all know exist? As this year comes to an end, we compiled a list of our favourite trans media from 2022. These suggestions were fielded from… Continue reading 2022: Our Picks
#LGBTStories: Georgie
We’re proud of the work we do with and for the trans community. Now we want to share the community behind it – the fabulous people who keep GI running behind the scenes. Cleo Madeleine sat down with the team to talk about their work and share their #LGBTStories. Hi! Tell us a bit about… Continue reading #LGBTStories: Georgie
2021: Our Picks
This year we have seen a lot of negativity in the media about trans people. But where have been the positive and optimistic stories of trans people that we all know exist? As this year comes to an end, we compiled a list of our favourite trans media from 2021. These suggestions were fielded from… Continue reading 2021: Our Picks
Trans Rights Are Human Rights
Every year the 10th of December marks Human Rights Day. An international observance recognised by the UN, this day celebrates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and encourages reflection and action on human rights around the world. The UDHR was adopted in 1948 by the UN General Assembly, proclaiming the inalienable rights to which every human being is entitled, regardless of their… Continue reading Trans Rights Are Human Rights
Bell v Tavistock quashed on appeal
The Court of Appeal has today overturned the judgment handed down in Bell v Tavistock by the Divisional Court, and rejected the claim for judicial review. We are proud to have stood in coalition with subject experts and co-interveners Brook, The Endocrine Society, and Liberty, as well as having the backing of legal experts The… Continue reading Bell v Tavistock quashed on appeal
Bell v Tavistock quashed on appeal – quick read
The Court of Appeal has today reversed the judgment handed down in Bell v Tavistock by the Divisional Court. We are proud to have stood with subject experts Brook, The Endocrine Society, and Liberty, as well as having the backing of legal experts The Good Law Project. Thanks to this intervention, the court heard submissions… Continue reading Bell v Tavistock quashed on appeal – quick read
Intervening on the Bell v Tavistock appeal
On Wednesday 23 and Thursday 24 June, the appeal to the Bell v Tavistock will be heard at the Court of Appeal. Gendered Intelligence was granted status as intervener in January 2021, and we made our submission to the lawyers accordingly earlier this year. Due to COVID restrictions, only Counsel and solicitors for parties making… Continue reading Intervening on the Bell v Tavistock appeal
GI joins the GMB
Today, Gendered Intelligence workers are announcing they have officially joined the GMB and formed a union within the charity. Open to all staff members below senior leadership level, the Union will work to ensure not only that conditions do not deteriorate across the organisation in future, but that trans voices are heard in the wider… Continue reading GI joins the GMB
Beginning of the End of ‘Conversion Therapy’, Introduction of Worrying Civic Infringements
Today Her Majesty announced in the State Opening of Parliament that the Government aims to end the barbaric act of so-called ‘conversion therapy’. This is good and welcome news for all LGBT people, especially our LGBT youth who should be protected from this practice with a meaningful, legislative ban. However, it is troubling that, three… Continue reading Beginning of the End of ‘Conversion Therapy’, Introduction of Worrying Civic Infringements
Office for National Statistics withdraws from census guidance case; how best to respond
The census 2021 is a landmark opportunity for a meaningful snapshot to be recorded about the population of England and Wales. The data being gathered includes, for the first time, voluntary responses on gender identity. As an organisation, we would urge anyone who feels comfortable doing so to respond to the census in full so… Continue reading Office for National Statistics withdraws from census guidance case; how best to respond
