This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Stop the exclusion of trans people from the 2010 equality act.
Do not remove the rights of transgender people from the 2010 equality act, to do this would be an dangerous infringement of over 600,000 estimated people in the uk who identify as transgender.
Humans deserve rights, and we are human.
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To do this would remove the basic rights of over 600,000 people in the uk (estimated by a review done by the stonewall charity)
The review of this act would completely exclude trans people and would not protect transgender people from discrimination on the basis of both sex and gender reassignment, without this transgender people who have undergone ore are planning to undergo gender reassignment will not be protected and will not be protected in their gender specific places.
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