Gender rebels expelled from Scottish Greens were treated like ‘lepers’

Rebel activists expelled from the Scottish Green Party for signing a declaration that sex is biological reality say they were treated like “lepers or a transphobes” by former colleagues.

Up to 13 members — including retired GPs and primary school teachers — received confirmation that their association with the party has been terminated for breaching its code of conduct.

The Scottish Green Declaration for Women’s Sex-Based Rights, which was addressed to the party leadership and signed by more than 40 people with links to the party, said that sex should not be confused with gender and that women and girls should have the right to maintain female-only spaces, such as changing rooms.

A complaint was mounted against them, which concluded that the signatories “must be