Suella Braverman told schools they can legally refuse to allow a biologically male child to wear a girls' uniform or to use the female toilets.
Suella Braverman has told schools they can refuse to allow a biologically male child to wear a girls' uniform or participate in girls' single-sex sports, while single-sex schools have the right to not admit a child of the opposite biological sex who identifies as transgender.
She adds mixed schools have the legal capacity to ban biologically and legally male children, who identify as transgender, from using the girls' toilets.Suella Braverman to warn teachers it's 'unlawful' for children of different sexes to share toilets Her comments come in advance of a speech to the Policy Exchange on Wednesday addressing equalities and rights.
"I want to make it clear that it is possible, within the law, for schools to refuse to use the preferred opposite-sex pronouns of a child."
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