https://transactual.org.uk/blog/2025/03/19/statement-on-the-sullivan-review-biased-inadequate-and-potentially-harmful-to-all/

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Statement on #SullivanReview: Baised, inadequate and harmful to all

19 March 2025

#TransActual and the #FeministGenderEqualityNetwork (#FGEN) today rejected the conclusion of a report on data collection by academic 'Professor'#AliceSullivan as negative and dangerous for all citizens whether  trans,   nb, cis, etc.

#TransAndNonBinaryRightsAreHumanRights  

Statement on the Sullivan Review: Biased, inadequate and potentially harmful to all – TransActual

Next: closing keynote from Agnieszka Graf and Elżbieta Korrolczuk - Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Movement

#FGEN

Next: Gender and Education - three speakers followed by Q&A

#FGEN

Next: roundtable with the gender and violence research group
#FGEN

Second Keynote from Maquis Bey: Trans Radicality and Abolitionist Politics

#FGEN

Going to skip the big session on GC feminism in the main room, I think, and see the panel on teaching and research, which has some interesting-sounding topics
#FGEN
‘Kathleen Stock identifies “Whipping Girl” (2007) as a point where “gender identity” appears out of nowhere. So I guess if you have a gender identity, you can thank me for that’
#FGEN

Keynote from old campaigner Stephen Whittle - an extended argument (albeit from a radical) for engaging with existing structures. Tl;dr: engaging as people on an individual level allows our voices to be heard

“This government is beyond a joke though”

#FGEN

Natasha Kennedy giving a welcome speech from the spot where Sylvia Pankhurst have a speech (and was later arrested outside)
#FGEN
Today I’m at the #FGEN (Feminist Gender Equality Network) conference. I’ll post snippets, depending on how tired I am and how quickly the speakers talk :-)