Barclays Restores Male and Female Loos After Supreme Court Ruling – Guido Fawkes

Barclays Restores Male and Female Loos After Supreme Court Ruling

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After the Supreme Court decided on 16 April that under the Equality Act a woman is a biological female some argued that the ruling was so narrow as to not affect the practical operation of single sex spaces. Not so…

The EHRC has issued interim guidance to say “trans women (biological men) should not be permitted to use the women’s facilities” but that trans people should obviously still have facilities to use. The government has said the same thing. Now the private sector is moving with the times…

Barclays bank says it will now be reversing its longstanding policy allowing anyone to use whatever loo they want: “We will be making any necessary changes to comply with the EHRC interim guidance.” In the US it has also scrapped its diversity targets. Nature is healing – how long will it take Jolyon to realise the worm has turned…

UPDATE: The Scottish Football Association is also banning transgender women from playing in women’s teams. Drip, drip…