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Scotland’s new transgender guidance is a safeguarding nightmare

15 August 2021

9:03 AM

15 August 2021

9:03 AM

On Thursday, teachers planning residential trips were told that it was just fine for teenagers of the opposite sex to share a room.

In 25 years of teaching, I have seen many daft ideas trickle down from government, but the Scottish government’s latest guidance, ‘Supporting Transgender Pupils In Schools’, takes the biscuit.

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