Reverse Supreme Court ruling excluding trans women under the Equality Act 2010
Amend the Equality Act 2010 so that the term ‘woman’ includes transgender women with Gender Recognition Certificates and self identified women and protect their rights to access women-only spaces and services.
Signatures
21
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 21/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 21/100,000
- 12 MAY 2025Petition rejectedduplicate
You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action: Amend Equality Act to define the terms woman and man not based on biological sex https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/725223
- 17 APR 2025Petition created
Background
The recent Supreme Court ruling removes key legal protections from trans women and undermines their rights. The Equality Act should reflect the reality of trans people’s lives and ensure everyone is protected from discrimination and exclusion in public life.