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Nadia Whittome: “This code will exclude trans people from services and facilities that they have long used without issue.”

On the recordJune 9, 2026
This code will exclude trans people from services and facilities that they have long used without issue.
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Nadia Whittome
Labour Party

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Criticizing the EHRC code's implications for trans individuals.

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