10/11/2025
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The UK Establishment Just Set Trans Rights Back. Here’s What You Need to Know
In April 2025 the UK Supreme Court ruled that for the purposes of the Equality Act a man and a woman are defined by biological s*x.
It might sound like legal jargon but the real-world impact is massive. This means trans people who have legally changed their gender may now be treated as their birth s*x when it comes to services, spaces, and legal protections.
This isn’t just a technicality. It opens the door to exclusion from toilets hospital wards sports clubs jobs and public life. It sets a legal precedent that strips away the right to be recognised and treated as who you are.
But this didn’t come out of nowhere.
For over a decade the UK media has dehumanised trans people. Tabloids outed individuals. Newspapers like the Guardian gave space to anti-trans talking points disguised as debate. The EHRC is no longer independent. Labour has backed the ruling. Keir Starmer’s government has enabled it.
This is not an accident. It is a campaign.
Groups like the LGB Alliance have one goal: cut the T out of LGBTQ. The EHRC board is stacked with their supporters. Right-wing lobby networks like Tufton Street are driving the agenda. Public figures like JK Rowling and RóisÃn Murphy are amplifying misinformation while profiting off their own use of gender pseudonyms.
It’s part of a global pattern. Similar rulings have passed in Hungary Russia and parts of the US. These are the early signs of fascism. It begins with telling a group they do not exist. Then it strips them of recognition and rights. Then it tells everyone else to stay quiet while it happens.
But trans people are not going quietly.
On 19 April thousands marched through London. Protests are rising across the UK from Parliament Square to Orkney to Wales. Trans people have always existed. They re-emerged after Na**sm. They will survive this too.
What happens now depends on all of us.
Speak up. Share this. Ask your MP how they voted. Call out media lies. Fund independent journalism. Support trans people in your workplace school and community. Don’t be silent. Silence is compliance.
This ruling is not clarity. It is cruelty in legal language. It is erasure disguised as fairness. It is a betrayal of dignity.
But it is not the end.
We resist. We remember. We rise.
Trans people first. Who’s next? Women? Gay people? Jewish people? Black people?
If Reform is coming we all need to fight this. Now.