The s35 Statement of Reasons has now been published. It identifies 3 sets of reasons why the Sec of State considers the GRR Bill would have an adverse effect on the operation of reserved matter law namely equal opportunities.
Summary of my views on UK gov attempt to veto @ScotParl decisions - covers both the attempt to block this particular piece of legislation (passed by a substantial majority, inc MSPs from all parties) and the very significant wider issue of principle .
I just want to make a few things clear:
The Holocaust happened.
Hitler was a demonic figure.
And instead of giving it a platform, our political leaders should be calling out and rejecting antisemitism wherever it hides.
Silence is complicity.
Horrifying. HB6454 has been introduced in the state of Michigan.
It defines getting gender affirming care for your trans teen as child abuse in the first degree.
It proposes lifetime imprisonment for parents of trans youth.
It mandates medical detransition for trans teens.
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Having been promised an energy price freeze, millions will be shocked when hit with a 25% rise in fuel bills in October.
5 million kids risk being pushed into poverty, with charities having to stop feeding the hungry so they can help the starving.
We have to act.
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@cocteautriplets I love this. I always wonder about random streetscape juxtapositions and I very much appreciate the work you do to tell these stories. thank you.