Justice Henshaw, a member of London’s high court, has officially refused requests from the LGB Alliance founder to review trans-inclusive recommendations, made by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, regarding the 2010 Equality Act in a victory for trans rights.
LGB Alliance founder Ann Sinnott argued the guidance given was “unlawful” on the basis it supposedly eroded ‘the existing rights of women’ by allowing trans women to use single-sex spaces.
However, Henshaw recently ruled against Sinnott’s requests, saying: “The Code of Practice seeks to give concise and practicable advice.