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    Maya Forstater wins belief discrimination case over gender-critical views

    by Rob Moss 6 Jul 2022
    by Rob Moss 6 Jul 2022

    Maya Forstater has won her claim of direct discrimination and victimisation for her belief that sex is immutable at the employment tribunal.

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    One in five workplaces lack LGBT support policies

    by Jo Faragher 30 Jun 2022
    by Jo Faragher 30 Jun 2022

    A fifth of workplaces do not have policies in place to support LGBT staff, a survey by union body the...

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    Christian doctor loses transgender pronoun case, but beliefs worthy of protection

    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Jun 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Jun 2022

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that a Christian doctor's beliefs about transgenderism were protected under the Equality Act 2010.

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    Wording of diversity statements critical to policies’ success

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Jun 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Jun 2022

    New research suggests that some companies' diversity statements may be off-putting for the very candidates they are intended to attract.

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    Accreditation scheme will ‘encourage LGBT+ people to be themselves’

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 May 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 May 2022

    Minister for equalities Mike Freer has welcomed the launch of a certification scheme for organisations with LGBT+ leadership.

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    Maya Forstater: What is a woman?

    by Maya Forstater 10 May 2022
    by Maya Forstater 10 May 2022

    Personnel Today invited two commentators to answer a defining question of our time – what is a woman? Here, Maya Forstater provides her answer and explains what it means for employers

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    Robin Moira White: What is a woman?

    by Robin Moira White 10 May 2022
    by Robin Moira White 10 May 2022

    Personnel Today invited two commentators to answer a defining question of our time – what is a woman? Here, Robin Moira White provides her answer and explains what it means for employers

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    Philosophical belief: barrister’s tribunal claim against Stonewall begins

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Apr 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Apr 2022

    An employment tribunal case involving a barrister who is alleging her chambers and LGBT campaign group Stonewall tried to silence her views on gender has begun.

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    EHRC single-sex spaces guidance ‘could lead employers into unlawfulness’

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Apr 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Apr 2022

    An employment barrister suggests that employers that follow the EHRC's single-sex spaces guidance could end up discriminating against transgender people.

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    EAT hears David Mackereth’s appeal against trans pronouns ruling

    by Rob Moss 29 Mar 2022
    by Rob Moss 29 Mar 2022

    Christian doctor dismissed for refusing to refer to transgender people by their preferred pronouns is appealing a 2019 judgment at the employment tribunal.

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    Hargreaves Lansdown launches trans and non-binary equality policy

    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Mar 2022

    Hargreaves Lansdown has launched a dedicated trans and non-binary equality policy ahead of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

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    EAT hears appeal of Christian sacked for LGBT education comments on Facebook

    by Rob Moss 28 Feb 2022
    by Rob Moss 28 Feb 2022

    Kristie Higgs, the Christian school worker sacked for Facebook posts raising her concerns about transgenderism and sex education, has her...

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    How to encourage LGBT+ allyship all year round

    by Mona Akiki 28 Feb 2022
    by Mona Akiki 28 Feb 2022

    Many organisations will have celebrated LGBT+ History Month in February, but it’s crucial to support LGBT+ employees throughout the year,...

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    Barrister can proceed with philosophical belief claim against Stonewall

    by Jo Faragher 3 Dec 2021
    by Jo Faragher 3 Dec 2021

    Allison Bailey is suing Stonewall over allegations the organisation tried to silence her after she co-founded a group called the LGB Alliance.

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    Do we still have pride in Pride? Benjamin Cohen talks to Oven-Ready HR

    by Chris Taylor 17 Sep 2021
    by Chris Taylor 17 Sep 2021

    Pride month is the annual celebration, commemoration and affirmation of LGBT+ activism and culture that started with the Stonewall uprising...

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