....that should have been spent on campaigning.

We continue to advocate for changing the law to reverse the effects of the FWS decision. We are also working across the party to develop constitutional proposals to bring back suspended quotas, esp. the LGBT+ quota, to the fullest extent possible.
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...and that the only viable alternative in the face of legal threats would be to suspend gender quotas, despite this being completely against our values. The attempt to instead third-space trans people has wasted a huge amount of staff and volunteer time and effort, not to mention money...
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...and those threatening to sue clearly care about trans exclusion and not women’s liberation.

Several months ago, well before the elections, we advised the party that we supported the existing trans-inclusive gender quotas...
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The @libdems.org.uk submitted proposals to allow trans people to correct their birth certificates back in 1998. Now, as then, we stand with trans people and are determined to fight for equality and liberation for all.
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On this day of solidarity we extend our love and unconditional support to the intersex community, here in the UK and around the world. The LGBTQIA+ community must stand together with you and empower you to make your own choices for your lives.

The RO has no authority to rewrite the Constitution of the party. It is now vital that all @libdems.org.uk members, not just trans ones, revoke the party's right to use their sex-assigned-at-birth data, which they can do easily here:
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Thank you, Chris. It's to our party's shame that you had to write this in the first place. 🧡