[-] mdwhite999 11 points 6 days ago

Correction. English children will be taught this. Education is a devolved matter in the UK so this will not apply to the other parts of the UK

[-] mdwhite999 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

We do. It's called the Equality Act 2010. It requires reasonable adjustments for disabled people. However, this is not always provided for in reality. The equality act is mentioned in the original article

[-] mdwhite999 17 points 1 month ago

This reminds me of how Eeyore is treated in Winnie the Pooh

[-] mdwhite999 8 points 2 months ago

Coffee. There are a couple of Lemmy communities but none of them are that active. Reddit had r/coffee and r/espresso that were both fairly active

[-] mdwhite999 14 points 3 months ago

Even better. The countdown resets if you look away

[-] mdwhite999 12 points 4 months ago

Discrimination based on gender identity is basically saying I have been treated differently due to being transgender. She is saying that she as a transgender woman is being treated differently to a cisgender woman. Or that is at least how it works in the UK. I would presume Australia is similar

[-] mdwhite999 13 points 4 months ago

This case is being heard in Sydney, Australia not the US so a case from the US is not relevant in determining the outcome

[-] mdwhite999 9 points 5 months ago

It's specifically for gender identity clinics so only applies to trans kids

[-] mdwhite999 15 points 5 months ago

Elan.school is a webcomic of the author's experience at Elan. Well worth a read and the author is currently in the process of making it into a physical comic

[-] mdwhite999 12 points 5 months ago

It doesn't matter if it's slavery though. Slavery is legal for prisoners

[-] mdwhite999 26 points 7 months ago

A lot of these comments are American so I thought I would provide a different point of view. In the UK it is a legal requirement for some broadcasters to have a certain percentage of signed programmes.

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