LSE is right to cut ties with Stonewall

The London School of Economics (LSE) shocked their student union this week by informing them that the university is disaffiliating from Stonewall. The union responded with horror, demanding a consultation before reversing ‘the decision to disaffiliate’. The SU has also demanded the establishment of a ‘gender expression fund to pay for items necessary to support transition’ (the equivalent fund at UCL helps transwomen purchase essentials such as makeup) and a ‘designated queer space on campus.’ 

LSE have left the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index, a ranking scheme whereby organisations are awarded points according to how closely they follow...