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Insight Womanhood isn't a club, it's a lived experience

What is a woman anyway? It's the question everyone suddenly thinks they're philosophers about. So let's try it their way. Is it chromosomes, makeup, dresses?…

Insight Trans rights are the defining battle of our time

Trans rights are the defining civil rights struggle of our generation, as race equality was in the 1960s and gay rights were in the decades that followed. I…

Insight Doctor, mum, gender specialist: who is Helen Webberley?

I'm Dr Helen Webberley, a doctor, a mum, and a gender specialist. Over the last ten years I've learned everything I can about gender identity and what it means…

Insight The only trans debate worth having

The only debate worth having about trans people is how to help them live their lives more easily. Every other framing, whether trans people exist, whether they…

Insight Anti-trans hostility harms cis people too

When people claim to be standing up for women by opposing trans rights, they are not being honest. The parameters of who counts as a real woman keep narrowing,…

Insight Angela Davis: gender diversity is everyone's fight

Angela Y Davis argues that refusing to acknowledge the full diversity of gender, cisgender, transgender, gender fluid, and gender non-conforming, disarms…

Insight The real dangers women face

The real dangers women face are domestic abuse, sexual violence, street harassment, and coercive control, not trans people in bathrooms. Trans people make up…

Insight We All Have a Place in This World

It's time to really understand the beauty of diversity, the meaning of equality, and how to include everyone so that we all have a place in this world.…

Insight Join Me on the Right Side of History

Trans people have always existed, across cultures and throughout recorded history. The only question each generation faces is how they are treated. The…

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News Hampstead Heath ponds stay trans-inclusive after public backs existing rules

Hampstead Heath's bathing ponds will remain trans-inclusive after a public consultation backed the existing policy. The City of London Corporation confirmed…

News California gov candidate Tom Steyer takes strong stand for trans rights in school sports

Tom Steyer, running for California governor, made an unequivocal case for trans student-athletes being allowed to play on teams matching their gender identity,…

News New Zealand's anti-trans bill is part of a coordinated global attack

New Zealand's parliament passed the first reading of a bill that would legally define 'woman' and 'man' by biological sex across all legislation, effectively…

News Trans women are women. Denying their rights denies women's rights.

Trans women are a subset of women, not a separate or competing category. When you deny trans women their rights, you are denying women their rights, because…

News Pride flags deserve respect and visibility in our communities

Helen responds to concerns about flying pride flags, emphasising their importance as symbols of inclusion and safety for LGBTQ+ communities.

News Why Valencia's Gay Games matters for sport

The Gay Games XII coming to Valencia in 2026 represents what sport can be when it prioritises inclusion and belonging.

News Girlguiding and the question of who belongs

Girlguiding's founding principle was inclusion, yet current policies may be excluding some girls from participation.

News What communities actually think about inclusion

When you ask the people who use a space what they want, you often get very different answers than the ones being argued about in headlines.

News Bowls England's trans inclusion policy reveals legal contradiction

Bowls England's rules allow trans men to compete in men's competitions but exclude trans women from women's, a position that lacks legal foundation and creates…

News One sport gets gender policy right: here's how

A detailed analysis of how one sporting organisation developed a gender policy that balances inclusion, fairness, and evidence-based decision-making.

News Schools supporting gender diversity deserves celebration

Media criticism of trans inclusion in schools misses the point; these efforts should be recognised as good practice in supporting all young people.

News Changing rooms and trans inclusion: beyond the surface

Exploring why changing room concerns dominate trans inclusion debates and what the evidence actually shows.

News Sandie Peggie tribunal ruling: what employers need to know

A recent tribunal case highlights the importance of robust equality, diversity and inclusion policies in the workplace.

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