Britain asks UN to eliminate the term “pregnant woman” to respect the rights of transgender people

News 23 October, 2017

Britain turned to the UN with a request to eliminate the term “pregnant woman”, introducing instead the “pregnant man.” This measure is necessary to respect the rights of transgender people.

According to the data obtained by edition of The Times, a representative of the British foreign office requires you to add a minor amendment to the UN Covenant on the rights
of civilians, which concluded in 1976. The authorities have nothing against pregnant women, but please do not break the rights of transgender people in an interesting position, which is why they nastaivat to certain adjustments.