Reposted by Mitch TravisFoxdie @foxdie.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Ok this is absolutely insane that 1. Not knowing your baby's gender was traumatising 2. That the UK government has put [sic] presumably implying that achktually this woman meant sex not gender???? 3224
Reposted by Mitch TravisGrace, Shahbanu Empress of the Known Universe 🐝 @shahbanu.kawaii.social · 10/08/2026"Although 7 out of 10 respondents were first diagnosed as having VSC under 18 years (67%), only 47% of respondents reported finding out about their diagnosis under 18 years." 031
Reposted by Mitch TravisLyra 💕 @lyra-scotland.bsky.social · 10/08/2026This is unsuprising but crutial and of course it was burried until after they pushed through the supreme court guidance Here is evidence of a group of people who's lives were already harder before the Supreme court ruling but it is now worse and we can evidence it Shadow dropping this is so slimey 13312
Reposted by Mitch TravisRuth Pearce @notrightruth.bsky.social · 10/08/2026I'm seeing a lot of people invoke the figure of the intersex person in current discourse on sex and gender, especially in relation to the UK government's anti-trans segregation regime. But the actual voices of actual people are getting lost. This buried report offers vital evidence to counter that. 4297153
Reposted by Mitch TravisRob Mullins @robertmullins.bsky.social · 10/08/2026This is a really interesting set of results. A couple of things jump out, one of which is the difficulties intersex people experience accessing public facilities (this is timely given the EHRC Code of Practice). 08429
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 10/08/2026A few weeks ago, after a 7 year delay, the UK government quietly dropped the results of their 2019 Call for Evidence on variations in sex characteristics The results are striking but will of course seem deeply familiar to anyone working in this field. www.gov.uk/government/c...gov.ukVariations in sex characteristics (VSC): experiences of life in the UK for people with VSC and those who care for them 519683
Reposted by Mitch TravisAlan Smith @mralanjohnsmith.eurosky.social · 19/07/2026The positive side to there being AI data centres in Leeds is when people eventually realise we have to smash up all the data centres because AI is ruining everyone's lives, it's fairly easy for a massive mob to get to. But it would be better to stop it first. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...you.38degrees.org.ukStop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds!Microsoft wants to build three huge AI data centres at Skelton Grange. It would drain the River Aire and become the city's biggest carbon emitter. We can still stop it - add your name to the petition. 043
Reposted by Mitch TravisHelen 🏳️⚧️✊🏻💕 @mimmymum.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Judge rules that billionaire-backed, JKR-funded employment tribunal brought by ‘gender critical’ transphobe be DISMISSED, and that her MANIFESTED bigotry spouted at a ‘Let Women Speak’ anti-trans rally was “incompatible” with her position as an “inclusion co-ordinator” following complaints! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻bbc.co.ukTribunal rules woman not unlawfully discriminated against over beliefsSara Morrison claimed she was forced out of her job at Belfast Film Festival for her views on sex and gender. 616333
Reposted by Mitch TravisIva Vukušić @vukusiciva.bsky.social · 11/06/2026I'm as spiritual as an old sock, and a practicing atheist, and I have to say I like this Pope. Good job, Pope. 0184
Reposted by Mitch TravisAddy Berry, PhD @addyberry.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Thank you @profmitchtravis.bsky.social ! I had no idea! So excited! Closer to holding it in my hands 💕 #books #intersex #ageing #aging #intersectionality #routledge www.routledge.com/Intersex-Age... 072
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Oh look here comes Wes Streeting with his fucking appalling stance on trans rights. 050
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Packed and vital first session for the Law in the Culture Wars session at the @slsauk.bsky.social with contributions from @apowelllaw.bsky.social @sandraduffy.bsky.social @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social 1157
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Pleased to see a female plumber getting rid of a massive unwanted turd 060
Reposted by Mitch TravisLaw & Social Justice @lsjleeds.bsky.social · 23/02/2026‘Directions, divergences, and dilemmas: What next for the feminist project in law?’ We're delighted to host Professor Joanne Conaghan @joanneconaghan.bsky.social, for our Annual Lecture! 📅10 March ⏰ 17:00- 19:30 📍Liberty Building LG.06 For more and to register for free 👇 tinyurl.com/5emw347wtinyurl.comSelect tickets – Directions, Divergences, and Dilemmas: What Next for the Feminist Project in Law? LSJ's Annual Lecture – LG.06, Liberty BuildingDirections, Divergences, and Dilemmas: What Next for the Feminist Project in Law? LSJ's Annual Lecture – LG.06, Liberty Building, Tue 10 Mar 2026 - The Centre for Law & Social Justice (LSJ) and Fe... 188
Reposted by Mitch TravisLaw & Social Justice @lsjleeds.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Joining Prof. Conaghan will be @profmitchtravis.bsky.social, @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social, Rebecca Shaw, Morgan Azimiyan, and Rebecca Moosavian. Can't wait for both these events! See you there! @lawatleeds.bsky.social 041
Reposted by Mitch TravisRafe Meager (they/them) @economeager.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Oh so it does have phd level intelligence 593004592
Reposted by Mitch TravisAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 04/02/2026A new systematic review has found that trans women on HRT have the same level of fitness as cis women and don't retain any advantage in sports. www.independent.co.uk/news/science...independent.co.ukTrans athletes may not have fitness advantage in women’s sport, landmark study findsFindings suggest physical performance in trans women converges toward that of cis women over time 602760887
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 04/02/2026New Mclusky single! open.spotify.com/album/3i6qKY...open.spotify.comi know computer 000
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 20/01/2026There’s an intersex documentary tonight on channel 4 at 10pm for those in the UK who’d like an introduction to intersex issues. 063
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 20/01/2026In a terrible world Heated Rivalries is a ray of absolute sunshine. Hit me up with your takes people.media.tenor.coma hockey player wearing a red jersey with the letter c on itAlt: a hockey player wearing a red jersey with the letter c on it staring at the love of his life 020
Reposted by Mitch TravisCentre for the Critique of Law and Society (CCLAS) @cclas2025.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Please join us for the launch of our new Centre for the Critique of Law and Society 042
Reposted by Mitch TravisJess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk · 18/12/2025Our initial summary of the Levy review 👇goodlawproject.orgThe Levy Review has been published | Good Law ProjectWe analyse the findings and implications of NHS England’s review of adult trans healthcare, published today. 415450
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 16/12/2025It’s the day of the work Christmas party. Reposting my ranking of previous years for prosperity. 040
Reposted by Mitch Travisnonbinarybarrister.bsky.social @nonbinarybarrister.bsky.social · 09/12/2025THE PEGGIE JUDGMENT IS OUT + THE RESULT IS NOT HOW MEDIA IS PRESENTING IT This case doesn’t say employers can’t allow trans women to use women’s changing rooms. Quite the opposite: FWS doesn’t make that inherently unlawful. It all depends on context. #EmploymentLaw #EqualityAct #WorkplaceInclusion 1218
Reposted by Mitch TravisUniversity of Leeds - School of Law @lawatleeds.bsky.social · 12/11/2025📣School of Law academic in the news! Our Professor @drmitchtravis.bsky.social is quoted in this @theguardian.com piece discussing the policy and legality of surgeries conducted on intersex children 👇 tinyurl.com/47uhv7ur @lsjleeds.bsky.socialtinyurl.com‘I don’t want anyone to suffer like I did’: the intersex campaigners fighting to limit surgery on childrenWhat should be done about the small proportion of babies born with genitals that are neither typically male nor typically female? Many of those affected believe parents and doctors are often too quick... 093
Reposted by Mitch TravisHeather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk · 08/11/2025Today is Intersex Day of Solidarity and Remembrance. It's an opportunity to highlight the continued struggles faced by intersex people globally, from unnecessary medical intervention or stigma. We all deserve to be treated with dignity, and live a life free from discrimination. 3477200
Reposted by Mitch TravisLaw & Social Justice @lsjleeds.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Congratulations to our own Professor Mitch Travis on a well-deserved promotion! 182
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 07/11/2025I’ve been promoted to Professor of Law and Social Justice at @lawatleeds.bsky.social Huge thanks to everyone who have supported me throughout my career to make this happen. There’s far too many people to thank so if you think you helped you probably did. Much love all! 13461
Reposted by Mitch TravisJen Hendry (文林言) @jenhendry.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Many many congratulations to my good friend @drmitchtravis.bsky.social on his promotion to Professor. I had the privilege of working with Mitch for the bones of a decade and this recognition of both his talent & hard work is extremely well deserved. 👏👏👏 072
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Oceansize were a UK band that split up in 2011. Probably my favourite ever. Today they showcased some previously unreleased tracks and it is an absolute tonic for my soul. 041
Reposted by Mitch TravisHealth Nerd @gidmk.bsky.social · 10/10/2025The Cass review into children's gender services in the UK continues to be terrible. A new report from Australia led by the fantastic Dr. Julia Moore - and featuring me - looks into the issues in detail. My new piece. gidmk.substack.com/p/the-cass-r...gidmk.substack.comThe Cass Review Continues To Be Severely FlawedA new paper from an Australian team shines a light on the problems with the review 310325
Reposted by Mitch Travistheotheories.bsky.social @theotheories.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Excellent critiques of fws by legal people, feeling genuinely hearted to see so many different people willing to put their name to critiques of the ruling journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/fe...journals.kent.ac.uk Vol. 14 No. 2 (2025) | feminists@law 062
Reposted by Mitch TravisErrol 🦇🏳️🌈 @eerieseymour.bsky.social · 09/10/2025The Orphan Crusher is here to stay. If we don’t feed more Orphans to the Crusher the Orphan Crushing industry will die. It’s time to wake up to the reality of the Orphan Crusher. The Orphan Crusher is worth billions. We need to teach people to use the Orphan Crusher. It’s here to stay. 5032291196
Reposted by Mitch TravisLawrence Solum @lsolum.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Please help me get the word out about the new websites for Legal Theory Blog and the Legal Theory Lexicon. Reposting here and on other social media sites is great. It would be especially helpful if law school faculty members could send an email to their colleagues with the new addresses.legaltheoryblog.comLegal Theory BlogDiscover our latest articles and updates. Stay informed with recent posts that cover a variety of topics you care about! 29798
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 09/10/2025New blog from Fae Garland and I in Feminists@law where we discuss the problems of biological sex in the recent FWS judgment journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/fe... It’s quite accessible and I’ll be using it as a resource with my students.journals.kent.ac.ukView of Sex is complicated 122
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 07/10/2025It’s been 10 years since I first started at @lawatleeds.bsky.social I’ve had such an amazing time and worked with some incredible people. How should I mark this auspicious occasion? 010
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 22/07/2025Don’t say “I can’t believe Ozzy died today” say “I can’t believe Ozzy was alive yesterday” 100
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Science fiction as legal imaginary is currently £80 cheaper than normal on the evil empires website. Could be a bargain for someone? www.amazon.co.uk/Science-Fict...amazon.co.uk 021
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 14/06/2025It was so cool to present at the Tanzquartier Wien (Contemporary Dance Institute of Vienna) yesterday. Thank you so much for the invitation to share my work and for setting up my presentation like a Bond Villain! 040
Reposted by Mitch TravisRuth Houghton @ruthhoughton.bsky.social · 12/06/2025If you'd be interested in exploring questions of utopia/dystopia, I am putting together a panel for this fun two-day conference on Legal Methodologies @lawresearch-ncluk.bsky.social. Do get in touch if you fancy some utopia/dystopia Methods chats. 1123
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Had such a wonderful time at the Intersex Insights conference in Dublin this weeks. Brilliant to meet up with colleagues old and new and also loved spotting a well thumbed copy of our book in the wild!! 031
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Really didn’t enjoy Captain America: Brave New World. 1) the characters were completely superficial. What were their motivations for anything? Who knows! 2) the plot was paper thin. 3) Fighting over adamantium was so obviously setting up a future film that it completely lowered the stakes. 110
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Don’t die on me now laptop! Not today.media.tenor.coma cartoon of patrick star from spongebob squarepants is sitting on the beach .Alt: a cartoon of patrick star from spongebob squarepants giving cpr to the jellyfish thing. Squidward? I forget his name. 050
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 23/05/2025So it turns out I have coeliac disease. I hope everyone’s ready for me to make it my whole personality. 140
Reposted by Mitch TravisAlexander Brown @alexofbrown.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Forcing women to hand over a specific ID if they don't conform to gender stereotypes, what a victory 101410158
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social · 19/05/2025That little ravebot in series 2 episode 3 of Andor is such a vibe 020