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Transgender World@transworld@masto.ai
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Burnham backtracked on his support for #trans rights, saying “the time has come” to protect single-sex spaces. Bev Craig, who hopes to succeed him as mayor, has refused to go back on her claim that “trans women are women, trans men are men”.

https://www.aol.com/articles/labour-manchester-mayor-hopeful-clashes-110000000.html

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AOL.comLabour’s Manchester mayor hopeful clashes with Burnham over trans views - AOLLabour’s candidate for the Greater Manchester mayoralty risks a split with Andy Burnham after standing by her past remarks on trans issues.
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staringatclouds@staringatclouds@mstdn.social
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Burnham: “the time has come” to protect single-sex spaces"

From what ?

I can point to https://translucent.org.uk/what-foi-data-shows-about-trans-women-in-single-sex-spaces/

tl:dr 382 FOI responses from every council, NHS trust & Women's refuge in the UK, over several years show no violence from Trans people

Show us the evidence saying single sex spaces need protecting from trans folk

Debunking the sporting myths and liesWe campaign for visibility, acceptance, legal recognition and healthcare for the UK\'s. Transgender, Non-Binary and Gender Diverse community.What FOI Data Shows About Trans Women in Single Sex SpacesWhat FOI Data Shows About Trans Women in Single Sex Spaces. Covering a period of over 3 years 382 FOI requests prove there are no issues.
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