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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Craig Meighan

NHS Fife now says staff should use toilets based on biological sex

Nurse Sandie Peggie was previously suspended by NHS Fife after she complained about having to share a changing room with transgender medic (Andrew Milligan/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Scottish NHS board at the centre of a high-profile legal battle involving single-sex spaces has said its staff should now use facilities that correspond with their sex at birth, rather than their gender identity.

NHS Fife has released an equality impact assessment after the UK’s equality watchdog told it to “progress corrective actions” on single-sex spaces without delay.

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