o/t but another sign the West is in decline:
11 Feb: Daily Mail: Nurses have been sacked after raising fears about trans patients on single-sex wards, peer claims
Nurses sacked after raising concerns about trans patients on single-sex wards
Tory peer has warned patient dignity, privacy and safety is being ‘diminished’
One nurse said that under her Trust’s policy ‘trans rights supersede all other’
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne warned that the dignity, privacy and safety of patients is being ‘diminished significantly’ by NHS policies that allow male-born patients who self-identify as women to be placed on female-only wards.
Arguing for people to be allocated a bed based on their birth sex, the Tory peer said the controversial issue is now affecting the ability of nurses to do their job.
One nurse said that under her Trust’s policy ‘trans rights supersede all other rights and concerns’.
Medics are ‘inhibited’ from speaking out for fear of being branded ‘bigots’ or being sacked, Lady Nicholson told the Lords.
‘I have met several nurses who have lost their jobs because of this,’ she said.
‘A doctor recently delivered a baby, he said it was a girl and he was accused of transphobia.’...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10500729/Nurses-sacked-raising-concerns-trans-patients-single-sex-wards.html
‘trans rights supersede all other’
Insanity!