âThe Bank is committed to being an inclusive place to work for all of its colleagues who are all dedicated to delivering monetary and financial stability.â
The following report is by The Telegraph:
The Bank of England has said that people of any gender identity can be treated as pregnant as it pledged to dedicate a floor of its office to offering gender-neutral lavatories.
The embattled central bank introduced a new âfamily leaveâ policy in June 2021 that included the gender-neutral term âbirthing parentâ, according to its 2022 submission to the charity Stonewall, which campaigns for gay, lesbian and transgender rights.
Officials said that this meant âthe parent who is/was pregnant with the child but includes persons of any and all gender identitiesâ.
The application added that Threadneedle Streetâs parental bereavement leave policy âtalks about parents without specifying genderâ, The Times reported…
