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LGBT+ political groups unite in powerful statement opposing Boris Johnson's reported plans to 'scrap reforms on trans equality'

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would scrap plans to update the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) to allow transgender and non-binary people to change their birth certificates without medical diagnosis.

Now, LGBT+ groups within the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Plaid Cymru, Greens and Alliance have issued a joint statement expressing their concern, disappointment and anger at the reports.“We write together as representatives of the LGBT+ groups of seven political parties represented in Westminster,” the cross-party statement reads.“We stand together in our opposition to any proposal to place unnecessary restrictions on trans people, hindering their ability to live freely and without fear.”The statement highlights how it is now two years.

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