UK fans, you only have until Friday to fill out the government's consultation on reforming the Gender Recognition Act. This is basically the UK government asking, "Do you think that we should recognise trans people's right to self-identity?" And I hope the many cis allies among you will answer with a resounding, "Yes!" (I also hope that you find other ways to be an ally in this atrocious time in the British media's attitude to trans identities).
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Head on over to Stonewall or click on this link bit.ly/RespondToGRA That will take you to a simple guide to help you fill out the consultation. Stonewall are also rightly pushing for the GRA to recognise non-binary humans.
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[Image description: a beautiful, hand-drawn butterfly with purple wings is in flight against a pink background. The butterfly is talking to a snail. The butterfly says, "Hello, I am a butterfly." And the snail replies, "Hello caterpillar. You are a caterpillar." Underneath, the caption reads: transphobia.] ... See MoreSee Less
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Some good ideas here. Some spark this lawyer-turned-therapist's concern like what happens if a week passes ... so don't focus on one only. After all, sometimes (probably closer to all the time) we need more than one tool to get us through.💙💜 ... See MoreSee Less
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