Hundreds of Girlguiding Volunteers Threaten to Quit Organisation over Trans Ban

Hundreds of Girlguiding volunteers threaten to quit organisation over trans ban

Tuesday’s announcement that Girlguiding will only allow those recorded female at birth to join could see a mass departure of volunteers

“Women Only”: UK groups draw line on trans membership

Two prominent women’s groups in the United Kingdom (The Women’s Institute (WI)” and Girlguiding) have formally adopted policies restricting membership and participation to “biological women only”, citing safeguarding concerns, sustained internal pressure, and rising disputes over transgender identity. The decisions represent a significant moment in the UK’s ongoing debate over single-sex spaces… Source

Women And Girls' Groups 'Pushed To Force Out Trans People', Charity Claims

Both the Women's Institute and Girlguiding recently announced changes to their policies.

Leading groups for UK women and girls to close doors for trans women

Two of the UK's leading groups for women and girls will stop offering membership to trans women in the aftermath of a Supreme Court ruling.

Hitchin transgender woman speaks out over Girlguiding and WI ban

A Hitchin transgender woman has spoken of her sadness at trans women and girls being banned from two high-profile organisations.