Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over trans ban

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Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over trans ban

The BBC understands the ban goes against long-standing policies on trans inclusion in most unions.

31 Jul, 09:47

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Major unions boycott Labour Women’s Conference over trans ban

29 Jul, 05:00

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Labour unions boycott party’s women’s conference after trans women excluded

Labour unions say they will boycott the party's women's conference after it was revealed transgender individuals would be excluded. Some of Andy Burnham's biggest backers, including Unison, Aslef and Usdaw, confirmed they would not attend the September event after the party banned trans women from formal proceedings. Formal proceedings include speeches, main hall speeches and policy debates. Biological men are per…