www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... On the face of it, this seems outrageous, either the allegations are credible or they are not, everything else shouldn't be a factor.

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What are the ‘civilised liberal’ TERFs going to do if rejoining the EU does actually bring up the prospect of undermining the EHRC guidance legally lol? Are we going to see Sonia Sodha writing Times editorials saying better to join the Euro in return for a ‘sex based rights’ carveout?

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yeah one thing that gets to you about the UK gender wars is that despite everyone claiming they're on the side of rationality, the more you push them, the more likely they are to argue that no trans person whatsoever should have rights in the UK

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All of these answers just assume Russia is just some poor state with few options, rather than an empire with actual agency. Russia chose its post 91 approach. It chose to behave in ways that pushed other states towards the West. And it chose to react to that with imperialism.

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one does wonder what the "protected characteristics" of trans status in UK law is, exactly, given that the UKSC has essentially hollowed out any reason to expect the state to act in a manner that is protecting them in any sense from discrimination

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