Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
@uglastefania.bsky.social
High Priestess of the Trans Church of Iceland ✨
Pinned
It has been six years since the Gender Autonomy Act was passed in Iceland. In those six years, none of the usual fears that anti-trans advocates warn against have manifested - and trans people, non-binary people and intersex people have enjoyed increased rights and protections.
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"In a world where trans people already face exclusion on so many levels, such acts of solidarity and allyship are a beautiful reminder that division and exclusion are always a choice we can do our best to reject."
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
Cyclists have just proven that including trans women isn’t hard
Cycling UK have gravely misjudged the people they claimed to represent.
metro.co.uk
November 7, 2025 at 6:29 PM
"In a world where trans people already face exclusion on so many levels, such acts of solidarity and allyship are a beautiful reminder that division and exclusion are always a choice we can do our best to reject."
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
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Another amazing article worth a read and share!
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
Cyclists have just proven that including trans women isn’t hard
Cycling UK have gravely misjudged the people they claimed to represent.
metro.co.uk
November 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Another amazing article worth a read and share!
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
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“In a world where trans people already face exclusion on so many levels, such acts of solidarity and allyship are a beautiful reminder that division and exclusion are always a choice we can do our best to reject” great piece from @uglastefania.bsky.social
Another amazing article worth a read and share!
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
Cyclists have just proven that including trans women isn’t hard
Cycling UK have gravely misjudged the people they claimed to represent.
metro.co.uk
November 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
“In a world where trans people already face exclusion on so many levels, such acts of solidarity and allyship are a beautiful reminder that division and exclusion are always a choice we can do our best to reject” great piece from @uglastefania.bsky.social
"In a world where trans people already face exclusion on so many levels, such acts of solidarity and allyship are a beautiful reminder that division and exclusion are always a choice we can do our best to reject."
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
Cyclists have just proven that including trans women isn’t hard
Cycling UK have gravely misjudged the people they claimed to represent.
metro.co.uk
November 7, 2025 at 6:29 PM
"In a world where trans people already face exclusion on so many levels, such acts of solidarity and allyship are a beautiful reminder that division and exclusion are always a choice we can do our best to reject."
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
metro.co.uk/2025/11/07/c...
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“We do not believe the EHRC has provided satisfactory responses to questions around how they expect businesses to implement such stringent expectations.”
Nearly 50 backbenchers have written to Peter Kyle warn about the EHRC’s upcoming guidance:
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Nearly 50 backbenchers have written to Peter Kyle warn about the EHRC’s upcoming guidance:
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Dozens of Labour MPs warn of chaos for firms over gender recognition advice
Nearly 50 backbenchers write to business secretary over potential costs and legal ‘minefield’ of upcoming guidance
www.theguardian.com
October 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
“We do not believe the EHRC has provided satisfactory responses to questions around how they expect businesses to implement such stringent expectations.”
Nearly 50 backbenchers have written to Peter Kyle warn about the EHRC’s upcoming guidance:
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Nearly 50 backbenchers have written to Peter Kyle warn about the EHRC’s upcoming guidance:
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
nei nú hættir þú, nói síríus
October 22, 2025 at 4:36 PM
nei nú hættir þú, nói síríus
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"Because here’s the truth: this so-called ‘bathroom ban’ won’t protect anyone. It will only breed suspicion, hostility, and humiliation.
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
October 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
"Because here’s the truth: this so-called ‘bathroom ban’ won’t protect anyone. It will only breed suspicion, hostility, and humiliation.
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
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“Everyday activities like going to a public bathroom or going swimming with your friends has suddenly become an area riddled with anxiety, uncertainty and risk.”
@uglastefania.bsky.social reminds us how the British government is making public spaces hostile to trans and gender non-conforming folks.
@uglastefania.bsky.social reminds us how the British government is making public spaces hostile to trans and gender non-conforming folks.
A human rights expert just confirmed the truth about being trans in Britain
It’s about time someone with authority and actual expertise made it clear.
metro.co.uk
October 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
“Everyday activities like going to a public bathroom or going swimming with your friends has suddenly become an area riddled with anxiety, uncertainty and risk.”
@uglastefania.bsky.social reminds us how the British government is making public spaces hostile to trans and gender non-conforming folks.
@uglastefania.bsky.social reminds us how the British government is making public spaces hostile to trans and gender non-conforming folks.
"Because here’s the truth: this so-called ‘bathroom ban’ won’t protect anyone. It will only breed suspicion, hostility, and humiliation.
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
October 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
"Because here’s the truth: this so-called ‘bathroom ban’ won’t protect anyone. It will only breed suspicion, hostility, and humiliation.
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
And all of it could have been avoided if the people in power had chosen empathy over ideology."
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Here we go! 📝📝📝
🚽 Scrap the Bathroom Ban🚨🏳️⚧️
Our work so far is already working (see here: archive.ph/gaCN4)
Now we’re demanding that any new Code must outline how providers can lawfully *include* trans folk in their services.
✍️ Write to your MP with our easy tool: actionnetwork.org/letters/scra...
🚽 Scrap the Bathroom Ban🚨🏳️⚧️
Our work so far is already working (see here: archive.ph/gaCN4)
Now we’re demanding that any new Code must outline how providers can lawfully *include* trans folk in their services.
✍️ Write to your MP with our easy tool: actionnetwork.org/letters/scra...
Scrap the Bathroom Ban
🚨This is urgent🚨
Bridget Phillipson, the Minister for Women and Equalities, has a decision to make. The EHRC, a regulator mired in controversy over anti-trans views, has sent a new draft Code of Prac...
actionnetwork.org
October 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Here we go! 📝📝📝
🚽 Scrap the Bathroom Ban🚨🏳️⚧️
Our work so far is already working (see here: archive.ph/gaCN4)
Now we’re demanding that any new Code must outline how providers can lawfully *include* trans folk in their services.
✍️ Write to your MP with our easy tool: actionnetwork.org/letters/scra...
🚽 Scrap the Bathroom Ban🚨🏳️⚧️
Our work so far is already working (see here: archive.ph/gaCN4)
Now we’re demanding that any new Code must outline how providers can lawfully *include* trans folk in their services.
✍️ Write to your MP with our easy tool: actionnetwork.org/letters/scra...
svo óþolandi þegar svona óvæntar uppákomur gerast, eins og að fara á túr, sem gerist þó svona ca. mánaðarlega hjá flestum
October 13, 2025 at 7:58 PM
svo óþolandi þegar svona óvæntar uppákomur gerast, eins og að fara á túr, sem gerist þó svona ca. mánaðarlega hjá flestum
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"It’s important to create space for people to make mistakes so they can grow and learn from it. But it only works if those people actually change.
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
October 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"It’s important to create space for people to make mistakes so they can grow and learn from it. But it only works if those people actually change.
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
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Council of Europe adopts landmark Recommendation on Equal Rights for Intersex Persons www.coe.int/en/web/sogi/...
Council of Europe adopts landmark Recommendation on Equal Rights for Intersex Persons
Strasbourg, 7 October – Today, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers has adopted Recommendation CM/Rec(2025)7 to member States on Equal Rights for Intersex Persons, marking a historic...
www.coe.int
October 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Council of Europe adopts landmark Recommendation on Equal Rights for Intersex Persons www.coe.int/en/web/sogi/...
"It’s important to create space for people to make mistakes so they can grow and learn from it. But it only works if those people actually change.
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
October 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"It’s important to create space for people to make mistakes so they can grow and learn from it. But it only works if those people actually change.
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
Zelah has handled this situation impeccably and I couldn’t be more proud of him representing the trans community like he’s done."
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its october 3rd
October 3, 2025 at 9:19 AM
its october 3rd
tengi ekki
October 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
tengi ekki
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This is in the Times today
September 29, 2025 at 8:55 AM
This is in the Times today
Samstaða á tímum bakslags í mannréttindabaráttu hefur aldrei verið mikilvægari. En hvernig sýnum við samstöðu? Og hvernig getum við snúið þróuninni við?
Ég og Sóley ætlum að bjóða upp á skemmtilega og gagnlega vinnustofu 20. október næstkomandi. Skráningarhlekkur fyrir neðan 👇
Ég og Sóley ætlum að bjóða upp á skemmtilega og gagnlega vinnustofu 20. október næstkomandi. Skráningarhlekkur fyrir neðan 👇
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Samstaða á tímum bakslags í mannréttindabaráttu hefur aldrei verið mikilvægari. En hvernig sýnum við samstöðu? Og hvernig getum við snúið þróuninni við?
Ég og Sóley ætlum að bjóða upp á skemmtilega og gagnlega vinnustofu 20. október næstkomandi. Skráningarhlekkur fyrir neðan 👇
Ég og Sóley ætlum að bjóða upp á skemmtilega og gagnlega vinnustofu 20. október næstkomandi. Skráningarhlekkur fyrir neðan 👇
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So yes, Brigitte Macron might win against Candace Owens – and I hope she does. But the smear has already done its work.
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
September 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
So yes, Brigitte Macron might win against Candace Owens – and I hope she does. But the smear has already done its work.
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
Það er eitthvað mjög lýsandi fyrir ástandið á Íslandi að einhverjir rugludallar séu farnir að nota samráðsgátt Alþingis eins og kommentakerfi í einhverjum álhattahóp á FB.
September 22, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Það er eitthvað mjög lýsandi fyrir ástandið á Íslandi að einhverjir rugludallar séu farnir að nota samráðsgátt Alþingis eins og kommentakerfi í einhverjum álhattahóp á FB.
So yes, Brigitte Macron might win against Candace Owens – and I hope she does. But the smear has already done its work.
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
September 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
So yes, Brigitte Macron might win against Candace Owens – and I hope she does. But the smear has already done its work.
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
The war on women’s identities grinds on, fuelled by spite and dehumanisation. And in that war, nobody is the winner.”
Reform rearing up their homophobia for the next election, I see. Transphobia seems to work, so why not?
This would be comical if it wasn’t so dangerous, and clearly an attempt to undermine equal marriage and adoption rights.
This would be comical if it wasn’t so dangerous, and clearly an attempt to undermine equal marriage and adoption rights.
September 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Reform rearing up their homophobia for the next election, I see. Transphobia seems to work, so why not?
This would be comical if it wasn’t so dangerous, and clearly an attempt to undermine equal marriage and adoption rights.
This would be comical if it wasn’t so dangerous, and clearly an attempt to undermine equal marriage and adoption rights.
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A United Nations Commission of Inquiry concluded that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, had incited these acts reut.rs/46nAyvo
UN inquiry finds top Israeli officials incited genocide in Gaza
A United Nations Commission of Inquiry concluded that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had incited these acts - accusations that Israel called scandalous.
reut.rs
September 16, 2025 at 8:06 AM
A United Nations Commission of Inquiry concluded that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, had incited these acts reut.rs/46nAyvo
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The EHRC guidance is unworkable for business.
Signatories include Ben & Jerry's, Lush, Lucy & Yak and hundreds of large and small businesses across the country
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Signatories include Ben & Jerry's, Lush, Lucy & Yak and hundreds of large and small businesses across the country
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Hundreds of firms warn new draft guidance on single sex spaces is ‘unworkable’
Exclusive: More than 650 organisations have urged Bridget Phillipson to ‘take immediate action to prevent these proposals from moving forward’
www.independent.co.uk
September 16, 2025 at 8:28 AM
The EHRC guidance is unworkable for business.
Signatories include Ben & Jerry's, Lush, Lucy & Yak and hundreds of large and small businesses across the country
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Signatories include Ben & Jerry's, Lush, Lucy & Yak and hundreds of large and small businesses across the country
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...