In the wake of the United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruling for the women of Scotland, the festival of downloading its new policy shared to exclude the people converted from their favorite baths.
The download festival caused a sensation on the Internet after taking a controversial position on the safety of the attendees. The Dunngton Park, Leicesterstrire, Lesstrichire, will host major addresses in Green Day, poppy, corn that includes Waser, sex pistols with Frank Carter, and more than 13 and 15 June.
However, instead of the usual guidelines that warn of heat waves and crowds, Download Festival tried to confirm customers for their safety through bathrooms, and promised to adhere to biological toilets.
The festival said in a statement: “We are proud of the reputation enjoyed by the download community in terms of diversity, and we will always look forward to enhancing safety and comfort for all those present at the festival, including sexually transformed and non -bilateral customers,” before they add, “they follow the temporary guidance by the Equality and Human Rights Committee on April 25, 2025.”
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This guidance states that “transit (biological men) should not be allowed to use women's facilities, and converted men (biological women) are not allowed to use men's facilities.”
Their new implementation appears to be affected by the UK Supreme Court in favor of the so -called “gender” volunteer organization for women Scotland. This ruling was determined by “Women” as the term classification of a person's gender alone, and thus, except for transit and non -bilateral societies of daily spaces, such as public baths.
Ironically, the festival will be held directly in the middle of the month of pride, and the transit and allied actions are not happy. Music and singer, Noahfinnce to Socials on May 27 to speak against the festival policy. He posted on his story on Instagram, wrote: “Hello @downloadfest, what FK is doing inviting people converted to play your festival but do not allow them to have the simple right to use the right bathroom?”
The singer also added that they “represent” a great time to play last year, but they will not come again [they] You should line up waiting for the ladies' bathroom.[ing] For the risk of a picnic in the bathroom of men, Noah stated that “all this is the situation of transit people.”
After he went out to the audience as a transgender man in 2017, he contacted others to join him in the festival accounting, and writing: “If you are playing, attending, or even knowing about it, say something about it.”
NOHFINNCE also on X, adding: “What do FK? How did you get bitterness to invite people like me to play your festival and then prevent them from using the toilet? If the only way we can turn is a picnic, then you created an unsafe environment.”
The previous act of the festival, the American rock band, Pinkshift, said that while playing during the download last year, the new decision was “crazy and very safe.” In their Instagram story, they said: “What are the bathrooms of the Music Music Festival? And they began to thank Noah” for being the only artist [they]”I was seen talking about this … If the download is part of your life, then talk, they think they can get rid of discrimination in the mature year of 2025.”
In response, he told NME downloading that “they want everyone to feel safe, support and welcome at the festival” and reassure the festivals pioneers that “the majority of toilets will be neutral between the sexes and available to all” and one sexual toilet will also be provided.
The statement concluded that “the download festival has always been and remains for everyone. We are sincerely apologized that the previous communication in this matter was not clear. We look forward to seeing you in the download this year.” The pluscinemaz.comarrived to download the festival to respond.
