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  • Scottish Election 2026 Guide

    Voters will go to the polls on 7th May 2026 to elect Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). A total of 129 MSPs are elected and they debate and...

  • One year on – still myth busting Scottish Trans

    Scottish Trans (part of Equality Network) made their own little announcement on the anniversary of our Supreme Court judgment. The untruths and misrepresentations are becoming a little tedious so...

  • UK Supreme Court – one year later

    To mark the first anniversary of our landmark Supreme Court judgment, FWS returned to London, arriving in time for a debate in Westminster Hall on the ruling, and a...

  • School Premises Regulations

    This is our submission to the Scottish Government’s consultation on proposals to update the School Premises Regulations, an important part of which concerns the provision of separate sex toilets for pupils. The...

  • East Lothian Council – school guidance

    We have written to East Lothian Council following the publication of its Gender Statement – Supporting Transgender Children and Young People in Schools guidance. Unfortunately, this document incorporates much...

  • The Epstein shaped elephant in the room

    When does the grooming, trafficking, and sexual exploitation of young women and girls become an issue for society? When is a woman making a liberated, empowered choice and when...

  • UK Supreme Court – recovery of costs

    We are pleased to confirm that full and final settlement has been reached with the Scottish Ministers regarding recovery of costs incurred in pursuing the judicial review all the...

  • FWS v Scottish Ministers III – the hearing

    The substantive hearing for the judicial review of the Scottish Prison Service Policy for the Management of Transgender People in Custody – which permits prisoners with the protected characteristic of...

  • Last Chance Saloon

    John Swinney and his SNP Government are standing in the last chance saloon with time fast running out to make good on the promises made to women before Parliament...

  • FWS v Scottish Ministers III – written submissions

    Ahead of the judicial review of the Scottish Prison Service Policy for the Management of Transgender People in Custody being heard on 3rd – 5th February 2026 in the...