Reflections on the UN Joint Statement of 27 February 2026
A reflection of the UN Joint Statement of 27 February 2026 and its implications for legal recognition, safeguarding frameworks, and institutional design in the United Kingdom.
Institutional Classification in Police Searching: Systems Analysis of NPCC Interim Guidance
This report analyses the NPCC Interim Transgender Search Guidance as an operational classification system. It examines whether natal sex classification functions reliably as a safeguarding and dignity-preserving variable when applied in custodial and police search contexts.
Finding Safety: Sexual Violence Services in Wales
A structured audit of sexual violence support services in Wales, designed to help transitioned women assess accessibility, inclusion clarity, and safeguarding risk before approaching a service.
Finding Safety: Sexual Violence Services in Scotland
Safeguarding audit of sexual violence services in Scotland, helping transitioned women identify safe support and guiding trauma-informed service design.
Safeguarding and Protection Failures for Transitioned Women Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence
A detailed analytical report examining systemic safeguarding and protection pathway failures affecting transitioned women who experience domestic and sexual violence. The analysis focuses on service design, referral pathways, and the consequences of prioritising administrative categorisation over survivor need.
The Quiet Wisdom of Las Salinas
A quiet village in the Dominican Republic shows what happens when societies expect change instead of fearing it. By allowing language and systems to track material reality, Las Salinas offers a powerful lesson in adaptive classification, institutional maturity, and harm prevention.
Finding Safety: A Full Guide for Transitioned Women Affected by Sexual or Domestic Violence in the UK (2026)
A practical, trauma-informed guide for transitioned women in the UK navigating sexual or domestic violence. This article explains where support exists, and how to protect your dignity and safety while seeking help.
Analysis of “Searching Biological Sex Policy (Surrey and Sussex Police) (1248/2025)”: Transiness Special Report.
By: Liora Wren (Transiness Admin) transinessadmin@protonmail.com Date: 5/10/25 Foreword: If this Sussex Police policy were framed so that cis women could be stripped and searched by men, the outrage would be deafening. Women’s groups, unions…
Open letter response: The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) spectacularly fails trans women and people.
When we first wrote to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in February, we hoped for a response that would acknowledge the harm being done to trans patients and healthcare workers. The letter was clear,…
When Medical Chaperones aren’t really Chaperones: The Reality for Transitioned Women.
Introduction When we talk about medical chaperones, what are we really talking about? Officially, a chaperone is someone present during medical examinations, particularly intimate ones, to safeguard both patient and healthcare professional. They’re there to…
We need safe spaces for trans children now.
Oxfordshire council scrapping the integration of trans and cis girls heralds the start of an apartheid system starting from the bottom up. The question is, once removing the right of trans girls to integrate into…