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Scottish Women's Sector response to the consultation on proposed changes to the Gender Recognition Act

This is a joint response from national women's equality organisations Zero Tolerance, Close the Gap, Engender, Equate Scotland, Rape Crisis Scotland and Scottish Women's Aid to the Scottish Government's consultation on proposed changes to the Gender Recognition Act (2004).

In it, we express broad support for the Scottish Government proposals, confirm our view that the proposals won't undermine the safety and dignity of women accessing women-only services, and make some detailed recommendations around next steps

Download the full response below.