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Great Britain now bars trans people from many public bathrooms and changing rooms (www.advocate.com)

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Use of single-sex toilets, changing rooms and hospital wards in England, Scotland and Wales is now restricted according to a person’s birth sex, rather than the gender with which they identify.

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[-] atopi@piefed.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 day ago

I remember when the british government forced people amab to take estrogen

[-] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 3 points 18 hours ago

Like Alan Turing? You remember that? How old are you??

[-] atopi@piefed.blahaj.zone 3 points 17 hours ago

According to wikipedia, at least 74

[-] Tiresia@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 hours ago

Homosexuality was decriminalized in the UK in 1967, only 59 years ago. Turing wasn't the last cis man to be forced to take estrogen by the British government, just the most famous one.

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