Judge orders schools to provide single-sex toilets in wake of Supreme Court ruling
- Scottish schools are now required to provide single-sex toilets for students after a ruling from the Court of Session in Edinburgh.
- A judicial review initiated by parents Sean Stratford and Leigh Hurley addressed Earlston Primary School's lack of single-sex facilities.
- For Women Scotland's victory in the Supreme Court reaffirmed that 'sex' in the Equality Act 2010 means biological sex, leading to the new ruling.
- Concerns from parents about unisex toilets include embarrassment for students and potential inappropriate behavior among pupils.
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Scotland's school toilet ruling is another win for women's rights
In the Scottish Borders, Earlston Primary School’s newly built campus has no single-sex toilet provision. This astonishing planning decision was reportedly made after undertaking training by LGBT Youth Scotland. It was also based on the Scottish government’s similar guidance, which one can easily assume may well be based on the same advice, so eager have the
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