A group of nurses are taking their NHS trust to an employment tribunal over concerns about sharing a changing room with a transgender woman. Their legal representative, Uzochi Nwaubani of the Christian Legal Centre, argues the case is about "truth and dignity" and the protection of women's rights to single-sex spaces.
The nurses allege that County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has ignored a recent Supreme Court ruling that confirmed the legality of single-sex spaces. Ms. Nwaubani stated the trust has failed to acknowledge the law, emphasizing the importance of safe spaces for women and asserting the case is not about exclusion.
Feeling unsupported by their employer, the nurses have even formed their own union, the Darlington Nursing Union. Ms. Nwaubani highlighted that this situation is particularly concerning given the Supreme Court's unanimous April 2025 ruling permitting single-sex spaces for biological men and women. The case is presented as a defense of women's comfort and safety in changing areas, as well as an assertion of biological and biblical truths regarding sex.
The nurses are pursuing legal action to challenge the trust's stance and push... download the app to read more
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