National
A18 2018
“These false concerns serve only to divide us and undermine the reforms by reinforcing the notion that trans women are not ‘real’ women.”
“The current restrictions on acquiring legal recognition cause unnecessary harm and suffering to trans and non-binary people, emotionally, physically and fi nancially, and removing these barriers must be a priority”
A20 2019
“This conference also notes the toxic way that the debate has taken place in the wider movement presenting trans rights and women’s rights as competing rights. We need to lead by example to improve the way that these equality rights are taken up in the wider movement.”
“For understanding that the potential welcome improvements to the Gender Recognition Act would only add to the legal rights that already exist to not be discriminated as a trans person and to access services”
A21 2019
“Conference recognises the actions of some of those signatories, which we believe goes beyond such discussions, to the letter who have engaged in, or supported others who have engaged in, activities which seek to deny the validity of trans people’s identity under the guise of ‘debate’, from dead naming and misgendering up to, and including, targeted harassment of transgender people.”
A52 2024
“Following the passing of the Gender Recognition Reform Bill by the Scottish Parliament and the subsequent blocking using Section 35 by the United Kingdom government, the Court of Session sided with the decision of the UK government. We believe this is a further attack on trans people and an attempt to undermine the democratic rights of people in Scotland, it is an attack on the right to self-determination.”
“We recognise that the rights of trans people do not confl ict with the rights of other oppressed sections of society.”
A317 2024
“Biological reductionism is harmful to everyone, but especially women, girls, and the Trans community”
“Oppose the introduction of any policies within the UK civil service which undermine or remove the existing rights of minorities and/or our allies, including any attempts to politicise our lives or identities.”
“Issue a public statement through all union media channels stating PCS opposition to all political or ideological beliefs that, through their manifestation, seek to dehumanise and/or increase fear or hate towards vulnerable minorities and affirming our support for the ECHR for all”
E357 - Covered by A324 - 2024
“This conference asserts that Trans women are women. Trans men are men, and non-binary people are valid. This conference rejects any form of biological reductionism which it sees as harmful to many minority rights.”
B265 - 2025
“This conference instructs the NEC to organise a campaign of opposition to any guidance that fails to acknowledge the validity of trans and non-binary affirmed gender identity or which promotes a biological essentialist view of what constitutes being a woman or a man: a view widely recognised to be regressive and harmful to all women in particular.”
B266 - 2025
“Trans and non-binary people should have equal access to all services and facilities according to their gender identity”
“Lobby the UK and Scottish Governments to promote (in line with the beliefs above) trans and non-binary people’s rights, and prevent further erosion”
A386 2025
“It proposes separating sex and gender in data collection, with recommendations that risk erasing the identities of Trans+, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and gender diverse people”
“Because many sex characteristics change during transition, failing to treat someone according to their acquired sex can pose serious health risks”
“That sex assigned at birth does not determine a person’s gender identity or lived reality.”
“That the Sullivan Review is an ideologically motivated attack on the identities and recognition of Trans+ individuals.”
WALES
A10 2025
"Trans rights are human rights, and access to adequate, evidence-based healthcare is a fundamental part of those rights."
"A critical review of the Cass Report, informed by international perspectives, is necessary to highlight its flaws and advocate for improvements in trans youth healthcare."
"The Levy Review must be opposed to prevent further harm to trans adults by restricting access to essential healthcare."
"A self-ID model for trans healthcare is essential to ensure dignity, autonomy, and equality for trans individuals in Wales."
"Campaign for the Senedd to commission gender identity services for children and young people 17 and under within NHS Wales."
"Use the fact that the Senedd has voted against the adoption of the flawed Cass review in Wales to help the national union campaign to implement ADC policy in motion A324."