Lib Dem Trans Row as Davey Backs Lifting Women-only Spaces Law

Lib Dems Reject EHRC Trans Guidance Amid Controversy

The Brighton debate split delegates, with supporters warning of a “manufactured culture war” and critics saying women would be treated as “second-class citizens”. The post Lib Dems vote to scrap EHRC trans guidance as party brands it ‘discriminatory and unworkable’ appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.

Lib Dem trans row as party votes to rip up guidance protecting women-only spaces – with support from leader Ed Davey

Lib Dem cowardice on women’s rights

Perversely, delegates taking part in another debate emphasised the importance of women having safe spaces

Ed Davey Backs Scrapping Ban on Trans 'Women' in Female Changing Rooms

Sir Ed Davey, the Liberal Democrat leader, has backed proposals to scrap a ban on trans 'women' using female changing rooms despite a manifesto pledge to honour the Supreme Court judgment on single-sex spaces.

Ed Davey backs Lib Dems' pro-trans motion against EHRC single-sex spaces guidance

The Liberal Democrats are set to debate a motion stating “trans women are women” and “trans men are men”, with Ed Davey publicly backing it.

Lib Dem trans row as Davey backs lifting women-only spaces law

Sir Ed said he backed activists who have forced a party conference vote tonight on scrapping 'discriminatory and unworkable' gender guidance.