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‘At least as rigorous’? Does the ‘overseas track’ imply anything about the prospects for UK recognition of Scottish Gender Recognition Certificates?

Posted by Kath Murrayon December 10, 2022December 11, 2022in Gender recognition3 Comments

The BBC recently reported that the UK Government may not recognise Gender Recognition Certificates (GRC) issued under the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill, when passed. This would mean for example, that a GRC applicant in Scotland who was born in…

Scottish GRA reform proposals: UK-wide effects

Posted by Adventures in Evidenceon February 9, 2020February 24, 2022in Gender recognition2 Comments

This blog looks at the potential UK wide effects of gender recognition reform in Scotland. Although the Scottish Government's consultation paper does not include a specific discussion of the cross-border implications, the provisions in the draft Bill suggest that a…