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Normalising hate. A Liberal Democrat MP gives political cover to discrimination.

Shorn of the decency to which it was generally held by an EU that was created in part to act as a counter weight to individual nations' predilection for hating and even killing its minorities, the UK now sits in European rankings slightly above Russia and Belarus with respect to its treatment of trans people. An international LGBT+ organisation recently remarked that Gender Recognition no longer functionally exists here.  It's quite a shock to realise that the man I voted for is unwilling to support me, as the UK trans community faces its very final showdown. The Gender Criticals - a UK invention, exported worldwide - are on the brink of final victory in the UK as the Equality and Human Rights Commission (a government sponsored legal advisory body deeply captured by GC voices since 2019) is close to seeing its latest legal guidance acquire statutory force. This guidance would effectively eliminate all trans people from single-sex spaces that match how they live their lives, acr...