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Gender Recognition Reform crucial step for equality
Self-identification is a crucial reform. It is a key part of the Bute House Agreement that the Scottish Greens negotiated with the Scottish Government. But it is only one part of the change that is needed. -
Gender Recognition Reform will be watershed moment for equality
Trans rights are human rights. This Bill will be a watershed moment and can put Scotland at the forefront of equality in the UK. -
Scottish Greens welcome Gender Recognition Reform report
"I am pleased that we have, at last, made significant progress towards introducing this long overdue and necessary reform. " - Maggie Chapman MSP -
Greens slam PM's conversion therapy flip flop
The fact the Prime Minister, in his bumbling, explicitly excluded trans people from any crackdown on conversion practices is an absolute disgrace . -
Long awaited gender reforms launched
Every Scottish party’s manifesto pledged these reforms in their 2016 manifesto, with Greens in government we can finally catch up with other countries who have taken these first steps to make the lives of trans people easier. -
Scottish Greens: LGBT History month must lead to progress
Scotland is an inclusive nation and our commitment to human rights must not waver. -
Major step forward on banning conversion therapy
"Banning these disgusting and violent practices is long overdue," - says Maggie Chapman MSP. -
Greens: FM must turn words into action on trans rights
Reform of the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) in Scotland was promised by all parties at the last election, to improve the lives and make access to services easier for trans people, but it was first delayed and then abandoned by the Scottish Government in the face of pressure from right-wing groups.
