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October 8, 2019

A British Court Rules That a “Lack of Belief in Transgenderism Is Incompatible with Human Dignity”

A ruling against thoughts, not actions.

Last week, a British tribunal ruled on the case of doctor who told his boss, in the midst of a conversation about how to interact with transsexual patients, that he would refuse to address “any six-foot-tall bearded man” as “madam.” The doctor was then told that, if so, he would have to leave his position, which he did. But, writes, Dan Hitchens, the most disturbing part of the story is the text of the legal decision against the doctor:

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