Knowing Ius

Human Rights, Gender Recognition and Single-Sex Spaces

In For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers, the Supreme Court held that references to ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 pertained to biological sex.

Feb 11 • Michael Foran

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Q&A on Sunday

Peggie & Darlington Nurses Cases

Feb 9 • Michael Foran

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January 2026

Sex Matters v City of London

Standing and Time Limits in Judicial Review

Jan 29 • Michael Foran

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Human Rights in Peggie v NHS Fife

An Employment Tribunal has concluded that Sandie Peggie was unlawfully harassed by her employer, NHS Fife, when it failed to revoke permission granted…

Jan 5 • Michael Foran

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December 2025

Peggie v NHS Fife: The Judgment

A recording from Michael Foran's live video

Dec 14, 2025 • Michael Foran

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November 2025

What is a women's service? A reply to Melanie Field

Melanie Field, an independent advisor on equality and human rights who has worked in both the EHRC and the civil service, has written a detailed article…

Nov 15, 2025 • Michael Foran

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Myths about For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers

Since the Supreme Court handed down its decision in For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers in April 2025, there has been an avalanche of…

Nov 4, 2025 • Michael Foran

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October 2025

Is an ECHR showdown on women's rights and trans rights inevitable?

The Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner, Dr Michael O’Flaherty, has written to the Women and Equalities Select Committee and the Joint…

Oct 15, 2025 • Michael Foran

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Live with Michael Foran

A recording from Michael Foran's live video

Oct 13, 2025 • Michael Foran

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Peggie v NHS Fife: Judges Qs and Negligent Lawyers

Morning everyone,

Oct 6, 2025 • Michael Foran

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September 2025

Live with Michael Foran

A recording from Michael Foran's live video

Sep 21, 2025 • Michael Foran

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Live with Michael Foran

A recording from Michael Foran's live video

Sep 1, 2025 • Michael Foran

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