The Feminist Gender Equality Network (FGEN), a major new global movement, dedicated to countering anti-trans propaganda at home and abroad, and spear-headed by academics in UK universities, was launched this week by Professor Sally Hines, Chair of Sociology at the University of Sheffield and Dr. Natacha Kennedy, Lecturer in Education at Goldsmiths, University of London
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“There is now a sense of outrage, within academia, at the complete misrepresentation of trans and gender-diversity related issues in the UK. The reality is that there is a broad consensus in favour of the inclusion of trans people in society, coupled with a richness of work exploring the complex meanings of gender and sex in the 21st century.
On the 16th of December 2021, University College London announced that it did not intend to re-join the Stonewall Diversity Programme or make a submission regarding its workplace equality index. The UCL Board and University Management Committee claimed that...
Originally Published by LSE Department of Gender Studies https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/gender/2021/11/03/worthy-of-respect/ by Jacob Breslow What does it mean, in the context of higher education and in the context of a sustained political and cultural attack on trans people...
Due to the industrial action calling for a boycott of Goldsmiths, we have decided to hold the conference elsewhere. We deliberately chose not to host the conference at UCL due to their decision to withdraw from Stonewall.
After much thought, we decided to avoid university venues altogether due to the possibility that there may also be HE wide UCU industrial action at this time.
On the 16th of December 2021, University College London announced that it did not intend to re-join the Stonewall Diversity Programme or make a submission regarding its workplace equality index. The UCL Board and University Management Committee claimed that...
The Gender Inclusion Network (GIN) would like to offer its full support to Professor Alison Phipps, following the publication of her name and photograph in an article by Gabriella Swerling in The Telegraph (05/11/2021 edition). Swerling explicitly uses this article to...
Statement from the Sexualities Stream of the Gender Inclusion Network (GIN) As a network of academics with a wide range of expertise in sexualities and gender studies, we have grave concerns over the ethical and methodological rigour of a BBC News article published on...