Fifteen leading mental health charities in the UK have warned that proposed government guidance on single-sex spaces could severely harm the well-being of trans and non-binary people. In a letter to the equalities minister, the organizations expressed “deep concern” that excluding trans people from facilities aligning with their lived gender would deepen inequalities and remove safe spaces. They urged the government to ensure any new rules strengthen rather than erode support for vulnerable groups.
Date: December 8, 2025. Source: theguardian.com