‘Gender-critical’ beliefs A doctor who believed on the basis of the Bible that it is not possible to change sex/gender and was not willing to use preferred pronouns h...
Gender reassignment Summary Gender reassignment is a protected characteristic under the EqA. It can apply even though the person does not undergo any form of me...
Transgender beliefs The EAT has held a belief that biological sex is immutable to be a ‘philosophical belief’ protected under the Equality Act. Howe...
Non-binary equality claim An employment tribunal has upheld the Equality Act claim of a claimant describing herself as ‘non-binary’ and ‘gender-fluid’. Although only ...
‘Philosophical belief’ cases Three recent employment tribunal decisions on what is a ‘philosophical belief’ protected from discrimination by the EqA. As empl...
