How does the media use certain language to create negative positions towards trans people. What is the daily mail story. What are the issues related to trans people and the media. What are the overall issues of media and gender. What is the gender recognition act (2004). What is the gender recognit...
The media uses certain language to create
The Daily Mail story:
negative positions towards trans people.
Trounce
Condemned
Barred
Despite identifying as a
woman is Designated as
male
Issues related to trans people and the media:
Trans women = real women?
Deconstructs our knowledge of gender
Trans women threat to other women?
Bias balance
Debate of hormones
Overall issues:
Freedom of speech
Are there limits?
Gender & sex
The same? or different?
Gender identity
Who decides the gender to people?
Is self-identification acceptable?
Only 2 genders?
Women’s only spaces
Should transwomen be permitted to use women only spaces?
Gender Recognition Act (2004):
Law provides legal protection for trans ppl
Don’t need to disclose former gender identity
Trans ppl apply for Gender Recognition Certificate
(GRC)
New birth certificate
Gender Recognition Act consultation GRC:
& outcome (2020): Don’t need to have Gender
Reassignment Surgery (GRS)
18+
Everything same, except…
Medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria
Don’t need to have GRS or have had
Live in acquired gender for 2 yrs
hormonal treatment
Sign declaration to live in acquired
Application done online
gender for life
Fee for application went from £140
Spouse can veto application for GRC
£5
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