Single sex schools ‘failing’ in their legal duties to accommodate transgender pupils, experts warn
Single-sex schools are failing in their legal duties to accommodate transgender pupils, according to leading charities that specialise in supporting transgender children. Susie Green, CEO of Mermaids UK, told The Independent a growing number of same-sex schools are refusing to admit transgender pupils, despite this being discriminatory under the Equality Act 2010. Campaigners are now calling for greater education on trans issues both as part of teacher training and the national curriculum.
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