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Trans women could be banned from being treated in NHS female wards

Transgender women may be banned from being treated in female hospital wards in England, under new proposals suggested by the health secretary, Steve Barclay. Addressing the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, Barclay announced plans to push back against so-called “wokery” in the NHS, as it has allegedly led to cis women’s rights being increasingly abandoned. The health secretary confirmed a return to using sex-specific language that would be used when consulting with women’s health. “We need a common-sense approach to sex and equality issues in the NHS – that is…

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