Gender Identity News
This year has seen the tenth anniversary of the Equality Act 2010 and the “protected characteristic” of gender reassignment, and it has had more attention than it has had previously (please see our previous Blog on this topic:...COVID related grief and when this might be protected by the Equality Act
As the number of deaths in the UK as a result of COVID-19 increase, there will be thousands who are suffering the pain of bereavement. This Blog explores when the duties and liabilities under the Equality Act in relation to disability might kick in. The...Gender Fluidity and the Law
I have talked in the past about the things we can all do to be more respectful to the plus sign portion of our LGBTQ+ community (please see my previous Blogs: http://refreshinglawltd.co.uk/?s=LGBT VIDEO: Can an employee be critical of gender inclusive policies?...An interesting development in Disability Discrimination Law
Under Section 6 (1) of the Equality Act 2010, a person is disabled if they (a) have a physical or mental impairment and (b) if the impairment has a substantial and long term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day to day activities. We are...Protected Characteristics – Equality Act
Society has to decide from time to time what it regards as a ‘Protected Characteristic’ for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010. The most recent additions have been age discrimination, gender reassignment, religious beliefs and sexual...
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