30th May 2021

Time to #LeaveStonewall

Time to #LeaveStonewall

This week Stonewall CEO Nancy Kelley has compared gender critical feminism with anti-Semitism. This is a long line of Stonewall increasingly insulting and abandoning the very people they are supposed to support. Stonewall has either been silent or actively hostile whilst lesbians, as well as gay and bisexuals speak out about the problems of putting gender identity above sex.

Janice Turner @VictoriaPeckham

This is a very grave claim by Stonewall CEO ⁦@Nancy_M_K⁩. She compares gender critical feminism - the belief biological sex exists & in certain circumstances matters in protecting women’s rights & safe - with anti-Semitism.

bbc.co.ukStonewall boss defends new strategy amid criticismNancy Kelley says she is excited about its path despite claims it is taking an “extremist stance”.

Stonewall’s Diversity Champions Scheme which is believed to cover 25% of UK workforces is creating a culture of fear for women who simply want to be able to talk about their sex based rights. Allison Bailey, a lesbian barrister is suing Stonewall because of their influence over her position at her chambers. There are many women who have either lost their jobs, such as Maya Forstater, been disciplined at work or felt forced into staying silent.

Sex Matters @SexMattersOrg

Its time to #LeaveStonewall We have written to the 850 Stonewall Champions Sex Matters Supporters: Check your emails for how you can take action

sex-matters.orgTime to #LeaveStonewall — Sex MattersThis is the letter we have sent to the CEOs of the 850 organisations that are members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Scheme. Re: Leaving the Stonewall Diversity Champions Scheme We are writing to call on you to withdraw from the scheme, both for the sake of your own reputation and as a necessa…

Action

• Sex matters are asking people to write to institutions who are members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Scheme. All details of this action can be found here including a letter you can send.