Joanna Cherry’s tweet about single-sex spaces

Scottish National Party MP for Edinburgh South West

What was posted

Joanna Cherry posted her position on trans rights and access to single-sex spaces, saying she opposed allowing people to gain access to those spaces by self-identification.

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Why it mattered

The exchange formed part of a wider dispute among SNP politicians about gender recognition. Kirsty Blackman subsequently shared a call for the party to expel Cherry, which drew a separate round of coverage.

Sources

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