In this response, we highlight our position in regard to reform to the Gender Recognition Act; our support a system based on self-declaration, and our views on how trans rights intersect with women’s rights.
Women encounter inequality in many areas which only intensifies if they are also part of another protected group. Women from BME communities, LGBT and elderly or disabled women often face multiple disadvantage and can find it even harder to reach their full potential.
Creating a more equal Wales, where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential and is able to contribute fully to the economy will inevitably allow Wales to be more prosperous and innovative. Therefore it is vital that all women are able to achieve and prosper.
In this response, we highlight our position in regard to reform to the Gender Recognition Act; our support a system based on self-declaration, and our views on how trans rights intersect with women’s rights.