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MBM response to Police Scotland’s evidence on recording sex accurately in cases of rape
“We are pleased that Police Scotland has moved to support our petition, and the wider principle of accurately recording sex across all crime types, as well trans status where...
12th November 2025
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Supreme Court judgment: a round-up of recent events
Introduction Last Thursday (24 April), we published this blog, arguing that the Scottish Government should take action now to make sure that Scottish public bodies, including itself, are acting...
28th April 2025
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The NHS Fife case: what do we know about how decisions have been made?
Introduction NHS Fife is currently facing an employment tribunal from a nurse who objected to a trans-identified male using the women’s changing rooms. As reported in the press, after...
15th October 2024
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Transcript of Sky News interview with Jo Farrell, Chief Constable of Police Scotland
On 25 September 2024, Sky News broadcast an interview with Jo Farrell, Chief Constable of Police Scotland, regarding the force’s policy on recording the sex of rapists. A complete...
28th September 2024
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Updating the approved countries list for gender recognition
On 6 February 2024, the Third Delegated Legislation Committee of the House of Commons debated and passed the draft Gender Recognition (Approved Countries and Territories and Saving Provision) Order...
7th February 2024
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Was the Scottish Prison Service transgender prisoner policy a done deal?
This week the Scottish Parliament Criminal Justice Committee will take evidence from Scottish Prison Service (SPS) CEO Theresa Medhurst and the Cabinet Secretary for Justice on the revised SPS...
10th January 2024
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