Every year hundreds of thousands of people in the UK are attacked and harassed because they are seen as different, says a June 2017 Amnesty International briefing. And the response from authorities is inadequate.
Leading equality and human rights barristers from Cloisters chambers give a monthly practical insight into key legal developments. This is part two of a two-part series on trans rights.
Leading equality and human rights barristers from Cloisters chambers give a monthly practical insight into key legal developments.
Acas published guidance on marriage and civil partnership discrimination in November 2016.
The Ministry of Justice published its quarterly bulletin of tribunals and gender recognition certificate statistics for April-June 2016 in September 2016.
In February 2016, GIRES produced ‘Inclusivity – Supporting BAME Trans People’ – a 28-page guide with practical tips, guidance, and resources dedicated to supporting the Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) trans population of Britain.
Research and guidance by UK Trans Info includes ‘Gender Recognition: Where Next?’ as well as guidance on UK Legal Gender Recognition and how to change your name and title.
‘Providing services for transgender customers: a guide’ was published by the Government Equalities Office in November 2015.
‘Recruiting and retaining transgender staff: a guide for employers’ was published by the Government Equalities Office in November 2015.
TGEU’s two guides on EU law provide an overview and summary of EU law that is relevant for trans people living, working, visiting or claiming asylum in the EU.
