Gender Recognition Act reforms have been kicked into the long grass as ministers fear trans laws are too divisive, i understands.
Those involved in drawing up reforms to the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) no longer expect them to be enacted, following a backlash from Conservative MPs and activists. ...
A Government source said that the consultation into the GRA commissioned by Mrs May, which closed 18 months ago, was unlikely to result in the planned reforms going ahead. “Boris Johnson just doesn’t want that fight,” the source said. “We just won’t talk about it." The delay is not related to the coronavirus epidemic.
Source: inews.co.uk/news/gender-recognition-act-indefinite-delay-plans-change-gender-2504335
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Government expected to indefinitely delay reforms to GRA
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