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Photo: Jo Brew Sally spoke at the LGB Alliance conference on 18 April 2026 about the lesbian intervention - why she set it up, why it was essential to the outcome of the case, and what has happened since the Supreme Court ruling. Here's the full text. As Bev mentioned in her introduction, I have always believed women’s space and lesbian space is incredibly important. Not so long ago, we had that space - there was a vibrant lesbian culture, with pubs, discos, bookshops and ev

Text of talk by Sally Wainwright to WDI side event at UN CSW 12/03/26 The transgenderist project has been, above all, a war on language. The egregious harms done by feeding unnecessary drugs to children, or removing healthy body parts, and the insult to women’s dignity privacy and safety, are only possible if you’ve already bought into the linguistic gymnastics that deny basic truths. Before any of those things can take place, there has to be some level of acceptance that men

Someone can be simultaneously man and woman according to UK Gov Schrödinger’s cat was famously both dead and alive. Since 2004, we have...

On Tuesday 13 May, the National published a comment piece by Dylan Hamilton whinging about the Scottish Parliament having provided...

The current plan will, inexplicably, allow the falsification of sex in this new system. Once that false record has been created, it will be almost impossible to prove someone’s actual sex, for example to prevent a man from gaining access to lesbian associations or women-only services.

Sally gave a talk to WDI on the court ruling and its implications for lesbians and other women. Watch it here .

For Women Scotland ruling and the impact on lesbians