Manufactured Outrage and the M&S Trap

7 August 2025

How a single unconfirmed complaint became a media weapon, and why trans allies need to hold the line, not fuel the fire. Scrolling through socials this week feels like watching a fire stoked from both ends, and in the middle is Marks & Spencer. Post after post calling out Marks & Spencer, condemning them for an ‘apology’ over…

Withdrawal of Recognition of the EHRC as a Human Rights Institution

31 July 2025

We no longer recognise the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) as either independent or credible in its statutory role. The UK Government’s decision to proceed with the appointment of Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson as Chair of the EHRC despite formal objections from both the Joint Committee on Human Rights and Women and Equalities Committee marks a critical turning…

Advocacy

Supporting those in need of a voice.

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  • Coordinating complaint campaigns against hostile media and politics, fighting against misinformation, disinformation and removing bias from both traditional news media and social media platforms.
  • Destigmatising trans, intersex and detrans identities by publishing articles from authors within these demographics on our website and other media outlets.
  • Creating email and letter templates to assist with self-advocacy to MPs and rights organisations.

Information

Data for the community by the community when accuracy and integrity are of utmost importance.

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  • Composing and distributing advice articles and informational materials on transgender people to the public.
  • Accumulating and preserving research data and history for distribution to other charities and collectives operating in the transgender, intersex, and detrans spaces.
  • Provide and maintain a bespoke software tailored to the science and advocacy needs of ourselves, collectives, and other trans, intersex, and detrans organisations advocating for the rights of trans, intersex, and detrans individuals in the UK and globally

Community

Safe and supportive community for all.

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  • Collaborating with other charities and collectives working on transgender, intersex and detrans rights, looking at the current information space, strategy and communication.
  • Establishing a safe Discord based community space for all, including those who are unable to advocate in person for reasons such as safety, disability or personal circumstances.