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Toilets and changing rooms must be used on basis of biological sex, guidance confirms

changing rooms, according to the code of practice. The guidance, produced by the Equalities and Human Rights Commission

Single sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC

changing rooms in England, Wales and Scotland must exclude transgender men and women, according to a new code of practice from the equalities watchdog. But the long-awaited guidance also says that businesses and service

Single-sex space guidance for organisations to be published after May elections

Human Rights Commission (EHRC) on Monday, but election rules mean the government is "unable to make further announcements on the matter at this time", Phillipson told MPs in a written statement. The watchdog's Code

‘Kind of humiliating’: trans community responds to EHRC’s new code of practice

Human Rights Commission was published. It confirmed, among myriad updates, that single-sex spaces such as toilets and changing rooms must be used on the basis of biological sex, and that transgender people

Avoid 'reactive' police reforms after Nowak murder, senior black officer warns

guidance, and claimed "vocal pressure groups" had exerted too much influence. The murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak and subsequent police response have prompted accusations of so-called two-tier policing by some

'Shocking' rise in school suspensions for racist and homophobic abuse

change," she said. "There should be more support for teachers, and parents should have to do more to stop their children behaving like this - it starts at home." Education specialists told the BBC funding cuts