1.0Murray Blackburn Mackenziehttps://murrayblackburnmackenzie.orgAdventures in Evidencehttps://murrayblackburnmackenzie.org/author/lucymay2013/GRCs, sexual harm and risk: following the logic of amendments to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill - Murray Blackburn Mackenzierich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="MgxojUOKFu"><a href="https://murrayblackburnmackenzie.org/2023/09/08/grcs-sexual-harm-and-risk-following-the-logic-of-amendments-to-the-gender-recognition-reform-scotland-bill/">GRCs, sexual harm and risk: following the logic of amendments to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://murrayblackburnmackenzie.org/2023/09/08/grcs-sexual-harm-and-risk-following-the-logic-of-amendments-to-the-gender-recognition-reform-scotland-bill/embed/#?secret=MgxojUOKFu" width="600" height="338" title="“GRCs, sexual harm and risk: following the logic of amendments to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill” — Murray Blackburn Mackenzie" data-secret="MgxojUOKFu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://murrayblackburnmackenzie.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/roberto-sorin-x649mR6yBIs-unsplash.jpg59974101At Stage 3 of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill the Scottish Parliament passed amendment 40, and related consequential amendments, proposed by Gillian Martin MSP, aimed at providing safeguards against misuse of the new legal gender recognition scheme. This blog explains how, in supporting the Martin amendment, the Scottish Government and almost all MSPs accepted […]