TransActual on Nostr: Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the Equality ...
Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the Equality Act the government does not understand. They do not understand the most basic bits of the law about names.
Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their own decision about the change of [...] name."
If anyone tells you otherwise, show them this:
https://www.transactual.org.uk/names-cyp-legal #Trans #Deedpoll #TransRights
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