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> It absolutely is a partisan issue There is nothing inherently partisan about disagreeing with the ideology of gender identity and its effects on law and poli
by vinegarden 4y ago
> It absolutely is a partisan issue
There is nothing inherently partisan about disagreeing with the ideology of gender identity and its effects on law and policy.
In particular, opposition to this in the UK has been spearheaded by left-wing, grassroots feminist groups. This was in reaction to the right-wing Conservative government's proposals to allow people to change their legal sex by self-declaration, rather than the current system of requiring a diagnosis of gender dysphoria and approval from a panel of people with legal and medical qualifications.
See https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/women-are-vital-part-socialist-movement-they-must-be-consulted-over-changes-gender https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/women-are-vital-part... for more detail.