14 results for "gender recognition certificate"
Non-binary people are entitled to the same quality of gender-affirming healthcare as anyone else, and international guidelines including the WPATH Standards of…
If you are looking for a neat biological checkbox, you have missed the point, and the century. The truth is simple: trans women are women, trans men are men,…
Legally transitioning means changing your legal documents so they reflect who you are, and the most significant of those is your birth certificate. In the UK,…
Without a Gender Recognition Certificate, a death certificate in England and Wales will generally record the gender on the birth certificate rather than a…
Trans patients in NHS hospitals are protected under the Equality Act 2010 through the characteristic of gender reassignment, and that includes the right to…
Trans people in prison have legal rights to dignity, safety, and protection from discrimination. The Equality Act 2010 protects them through the characteristic…
The EHRC's draft code of practice, published after the Supreme Court's ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers, is built on the premise that…
The government's own Equality Impact Assessment warns that directing trans women away from women's services creates a disproportionate risk of violence and…
A trans woman learns to navigate the daily calculation of which door to push open, and discovers that the law and lived reality rarely feel the same.
Amira spent years as her real self on the inside and someone else on paper, until the day a bank card arrived with her chosen name on it and everything quietly…
HMRC's PD1 hotline exists to protect the confidentiality of trans taxpayers with a Gender Recognition Certificate, not to give them a privilege. Their records…
HMRC has extended a dedicated, discreet helpline, previously used by high-profile individuals including the Royal Family, to transgender taxpayers updating…
You don't need a Gender Recognition Certificate to change your name and records. Here's what the law actually requires.
Helen addresses the Gender Recognition Certificate panel about the purpose and impact of their decision-making on trans people's lives.